BACKGROUND

The Quantitative Biomedical Research Center (QBRC) is a well-established research center in the Department of Population and Data Sciences at the University of Texas 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. We are actively recruiting new members to join this new and dynamic group.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are seeking applicants for postdoc researcher positions in bioinformatics, imaging analysis and computational biology, especially the following two potential directions:

(1) Bioinformatics research in spatially resolved functional genomics. This project aims to adopt cutting-edge spatial molecular profiling techniques for innovative biomedical research. Specifically, we are seeking individuals with solid background in biology with strong interests in bioinformatics analysis.

(2) Artificial Intelligence (AI) in digital pathology. This project aims to develop and apply AI methods for tissue imaging analysis. We are seeking individuals with solid background in biomedical research with strong interests in developing a new career in deep learning and digital pathology.

Related websites: https://qbrc.swmed.edu

REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in Biomedical sciences, Pathology, Computer Sciences, Statistics, Engineering or related field. Preferred (but not required): working experience in AI, machine learning, predictive modeling, imaging analysis or digital pathology. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience.

COMPENSATION

At UTSW, there are great opportunities for researchers to collaborate with outstanding biomedical investigators and work on exciting research projects. UTSW provides a friendly, dynamic, collaborative, and integrative research and training environment with state-of-the-art facilities. UTSW offers an outstanding collaborative environment for research with world-class basic science and clinical colleagues, excellent benefits, and competitive salaries.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please send a CV to Dr. Guanghua Xiao (Guanghua.Xiao[at]UTSouthwestern.edu).

POLICY

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/