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Postdoctoral Scholar - Pediatrics The Pennsylvania State University in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Available
Country
United States
University
Pennsylvania State University
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About this position
The Pennsylvania State University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Scholar in Pediatrics at the College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The position sits in the Department of Pediatrics and centers on computational and data-driven research that supports pediatric cancer and precision medicine studies.
The scholar will work on bioinformatics-intensive projects involving epigenomics of chemotherapy-induced cellular senescence and accelerated aging, epigenetic determinants of health disparities in pediatric leukemia, global epigenomic regulation of gene expression in childhood cancer, machine learning in bioinformatics, and systems biology. The role is designed for someone who can help analyze large patient datasets and contribute specialized computational expertise to collaborative clinical research.
In this postdoctoral role, the scholar will collaborate with clinical investigators and contribute to the analysis of complex biomedical data. The position also includes providing specialized training to students, fellows, and physician-scientists, and may involve assistance with manuscript writing depending on the scholar’s skills.
This is a term postdoctoral appointment in a major research university environment within Penn State College of Medicine, with work tied to pediatric research, translational analysis, and computational investigation.
Funding details
Available
What's required
Candidates must have a PhD or terminal degree in a relevant field in hand by the time of start. Significant research experience is required in bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, Python machine learning projects, statistical genetics, and/or statistical genomics. The successful candidate must be motivated, independent, highly organized, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
How to apply
Current Penn State employees and current Penn State students must apply internally through Workday. External applicants should click Apply in the Workday posting and complete the external application process.
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