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HMS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomedical Informatics

HMS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomedical Informatics

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$54K - $73K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Position
Details
Title
HMS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomedical Informatics
School
Harvard Medical School
Department/Area
Position Description
We invite applicants for a postdoctoral fellow position in the O'Connor lab at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, in the field of computational human genetics. Prospective postdoctoral researchers should hold a Ph.D. by the time they would begin their position. We are most interested in applicants who have experience in computational methods development, in human genetics or a different field.
Possible areas of research include:
1. Developing methods to compare the genetic architecture of rare vs. common genetic variation
2. Developing methods to analyze GWAS data using graphical models and genome-wide genealogies
3. Developing methods to integrate rare protein coding genetic association data with functional and machine learning-derived features
4. Developing methods to characterize the genetic architecture of autism
Salary and Benefits
This position is salaried and benefits eligible. Information regarding postdoctoral fellow salary, which is determined by the number of years post PhD, and benefits can be found at https://postdoc.hms.harvard.edu/guidelines.
With this appointment, you are represented by the Harvard Academic Workers (HAW) - UAW for purposes of collective bargaining and matters affecting your compensation and working conditions.
Harvard has an equal employment opportunity policy that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's non-discrimination policy.
Basic Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in areas such as computational human genetics or related fields
  • At least one peer-reviewed first-author publication

Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions
Required documents:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research for PhD work
  • Cover Letter describing your interest in the lab and initial ideas for new research directions or projects you could undertake in the lab.
  • Note with names and contact information for three people who have agreed to serve as your reference
  • One first-author publication or preprint

Please submit application documents through the ARIeS portal.
Contact Information
Brian Meade,
Countway Library, Administration Suite
695 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115

Contact Email
brian_meade@hms.harvard.edu
Salary Range
Information regarding postdoctoral fellow salary, which is determined by the number of years post PhD, can be found at https://postdoc.hms.harvard.edu/guidelines.
Minimum Number of References Required
Maximum Number of References Allowed
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