PhD Position in Bioinformatics and Genomics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is offering a fully funded PhD position in Bioinformatics and Genomics through the Li Bioinformatics and Genomics Lab. The lab focuses on genomic FASTQ data analysis, pipeline development, and integrative multi-omics research. Students will work with large in-house raw sequencing datasets, including genome, transcriptome, methylome, and HPC resources. The lab is committed to trainee career development, offering strong mentoring and support. Responsibilities include analyzing sequencing data, developing new pipelines and software, conducting multi-omics analyses, reviewing literature, optimizing workflows, maintaining accurate records, presenting research, and adhering to deadlines. Applicants should be proficient in Linux, HPC, and FASTQ files, and possess strong self-motivation and problem-solving skills. The position is fully funded for the TTUHSC Biomedical Sciences PhD program, with competitive salary and benefits. No GRE is required for this program. Lubbock, Texas, offers a low cost of living, no state income tax, and a vibrant social scene for new graduates. To apply, candidates should send their CV to [email protected] or [email protected] and review the position details at the lab website. The application deadline for the Summer/Fall 2026 session is August 1, 2026. For more information, visit the lab's academic page and position description links provided.