Postdoctoral Fellow – Bo Hu Lab
- Cleveland Clinic
- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Job Number: 7122992 (Ref #: ccf17740041)
- Posting Date: Feb 3, 2023
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through the Lerner Research Institute. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.
Principal Investigator: Bo Hu, PhD; Joe Zein, MD, PhD
Lerner Research Institute Department: Quantitative Health Sciences
Lab Research Topics:
- Computational biology and bioinformatics
- Statistics or biostatistics analysis
- Asthma
- For more information about the lab’s research, please visit: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/quantitative-health/bo-hu/ or contact Bo Hu at hub@ccf.org
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop statistical methods and computational tools for complicated data analysis
- Independent project design, literature review, data analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Excellent communication skills
Education:
- PhD or MD/PhD required
- MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD
Languages:
- English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status
Work Experience:
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
- Scientific writing experience
Additional Preferred Qualities:
- PhD in statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics or related fields
- Demonstrated proficiency in R and/or Python
- Knowledge in biology, genetics or genomics
- Familiar with Unix/Linux and high performance cluster
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
- Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
- Ability to distinguish color
- Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
- Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
- May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory
Preferred Application Materials:
All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Bo Hu at hub@ccf.org.
- Letter of interest
- CV
- Names of three references
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Asthma
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