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Opportunity: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Statistics / COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY (#SC-23440) @ FHCRC--Seattle, WA (US)
Submitted by Alysha Duran; posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2010
BACKGROUND
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, home of three Nobel laureates, is an independent, nonprofit research institution dedicated to the development and advancement of biomedical research to eliminate cancer and other potentially fatal diseases. Recognized internationally for its pioneering work in bone-marrow transplantation, the Center’s five scientific divisions collaborate to form a unique environment for conducting basic and applied science. The Hutchinson Center, in collaboration with its clinical and research partners, the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s, is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Pacific Northwest. Join us and make a difference.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is available immediately in the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division (VIDD) of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC), Seattle, WA. The successful applicant will work with Dr. Raphael Gottardo to develop statistical and computational methods for analyzing and integrating high throughput data from immunological assays. He/She will also work with scientists from VIDD to apply the tools in the field of computational immunology. The successful applicant will interact with both scientists in VIDD and in the program in Computational Biology. In particular, he/she will be expected to interact with the Bioconductor team. The FHCRC provides a highly interactive and supportive environment for junior investigators to grow and develop their future career; it consistently ranks in the top 20 best places to work for postdocs, as surveyed by The Scientist.
REQUIREMENTS
- Suitable applicants should have a PhD degree in statistics/biostatistics, computer science, applied mathematics, electrical/biomedical engineering, physics, computational biology or other fields with strong quantitative training.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++ and R are required.
PREFERENCES
Previous experience with genomics or biological data analyses is a plus.
COMPENSATION
Salary based on NIH guidelines + excellent benefits
HOW TO APPLY
Please refer to position number SC-23440, apply online at http://fhcrc.org/about/jobs/index.html AND send a letter summarizing previous work experience and research interests, a complete CV, and contact information for three professional references to:
Scott Canavera
Scientific Recruiter
Human Resources, J1-105
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
P.O. Box 19024
Seattle, WA 98109
scanaver[at]fhcrc.org
FAX 206.667.4051
Electronic submissions are preferred.
ARTICLE
Please refer to position number SC-23440.
POLICY
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are equal opportunity employers, committed to workforce diversity.
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