Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Join Our Team: Full-Time Postdoctoral Position in Bioinformatics, Data Science, and Statistics

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow

Department: Suarez-Farinas Lab, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Location: New York, NY

Application Deadline: Rolling basis

Are you a talented and motivated postdoctoral researcher with a keen interest in bioinformatics, data science, and statistics? The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai invites applications for a dynamic Postdoctoral Position within the esteemed Suarez-Farinas Lab.

About Us: Join our collaborative group at the crossroads of the Center for Biostatistics and the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences. We're dedicated to unraveling the complexities of high-dimensional biomarker studies in mechanistic clinical trials and pragmatic observational data. With a focus on innovation, we employ state-of-the-art statistical and AI methodologies to reveal disease mechanisms and pioneer precision medicine tools.

Position Overview: As a successful candidate, you will be an integral part of our team, concentrating on the development of precision medicine tools. Your work will involve leveraging causal inference artificial intelligence models to identify subpopulations with heterogenous treatment-related outcomes across various therapeutic interventions cardiology, sleep medicine, and allergic responses.

Qualifications: We're seeking proactive and motivated candidates who hold a doctoral degree or its foreign equivalent in a data-driven, interdisciplinary field. Your academic background should encompass bioinformatics, data science, machine learning, or statistics. Excellence is a must, both in your educational achievements and your command of skills such as R, Python, and managing Big Data. You should thrive in self-directed work scenarios, demonstrating adaptability within broadly-defined task parameters. Effective communication, both written and verbal, is crucial, as you'll interact within our diverse, multidisciplinary environment.

Job Scope: As an applicant, you'll shine by independently conducting analyses on intricate high-dimensional (e.g multi-omic data, imaging and wearable device data). Statistical modeling of longitudinal data and the implementation of machine learning algorithms will be central to your role. This is a full-time, two-year postdoctoral opportunity.

Responsibilities: As an applicant, you'll shine by independently conducting analyses on intricate high-dimensional data (like transcriptomic, proteomic, or wearable device data). Statistical modeling of longitudinal data and the implementation of machine learning algorithms will be central to your role. This is a full-time, two-year postdoctoral opportunity

Contract Details:

  • Position type: Full-time Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Duration: Two-year term
  • Compensation: Competitive package including benefits
  • Start date: Immediate

Application Process: Interested in advancing your research career and contributing to groundbreaking precision medicine solutions? Begin the application process by sending your CV and the contact information for three references to Dr. Suarez-Farinas at mayte.suarezfarinas@mssm.edu. Please use "Postdoc Position" as the subject line.

Don't miss the chance to make a significant impact in the fields of bioinformatics, data science, and statistics. Apply now to join our dedicated team at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Review of applications will commence upon receipt.

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    Full-time

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