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Position Description
An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Kate Lawrenson, co-Director of the Center for Inherited Oncogenesis (https://wp.uthscsa.edu/cio/) to analyze multi-omic spatial and single cell data sets in endometriosis. The post-holder will work closely with basic scientists and clinical research faculty within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
The post-holder will have experience in bioinformatics and/or computational biology and a track record of publishing in this field. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to analyze large-scale spatial and single cell multi-omics profiles of endometriosis specimens. The post-holder will have the opportunity with participate in international collaborative research studies to identify novel therapeutic targets and biomarkers for endometriosis. The selected candidate will join a highly productive team of senior and junior faculty, post-doctoral fellows and graduate students to identify her or his own core areas of interest, lead publications, work with a multi-disciplinary team, submit and win training grants and be ready to transition to faculty positions within 3-5 years of their terminal degree.
Position Requirements
Prior experience with large-scale biological datasets, multi-omics integration, and/or machine learning is essential. Experience in women’s health would be advantageous but is not essential. The candidate should have excellent computational, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
How to Apply
Please email with your CV and cover letter.
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