BACKGROUND

The Quantitative Biomedical Research Center (QBRC) is newly established at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW). It aims to foster collaborations involving quantitative methods and technologies in any aspect of biomedical research, particularly for understanding disease etiologies and developing treatment and prevention strategies. Currently, the center has five faculty members, several staff members, postdocs and student research assistants. We are actively recruiting new members to join this new and dynamic group.

Related websites:
QBRC: https://qbrc.swmed.edu
Dr. Tao Wang Lab: http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/labs/wang-tao/

RESPONSIBILITIES

The new member will work on one or more of several interesting topics. For postdocs, the projects include developing novel method for analysis and integration of cancer genomics and other forms of high-dimensional -omics data, and developing prediction models for patients clinical outcomes. For Computational Biologists and Bioinformaticians, the projects include bioinformatics analysis of genomics and genetics data, statistical analysis of clinical and biological data, and data curation and management.

At UTSW, there are great opportunities for postdocs to collaborate with outstanding biomedical investigators and work on exciting research projects. UT Southwestern provides a friendly, dynamic, collaborative, and integrative research and training environment with state-of-the-art facilities.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidates should have a doctoral degree in either one of the following fields, including computer sciences, biomedical engineering, genetics/genomics with programming skills, bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics, electrical engineering, physics or a related field.

HOW TO APPLY

Please contact:
Dr. Lin Xu (Lin.Xu[at]UTSouthwestern.edu)
Dr. Tao Wang (Tao.Wang[at]UTSouthwestern.edu)

DEADLINE

Until filled

POLICY

UT Southwestern Western Medical Center is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.