Postdoctoral Associate
*Major/Essential Functions*
* Postdoctoral researcher in bioinformatics or experimental biology in exploring aging and environmental health through multi-omics approaches and systems biology.
* *Research Focus:* Hypothesis-driven research by integrating experimental and omics-based approaches to elucidate the environmental influences on aging and age-related diseases.
* Self-motivated, innovative thinker with a focused research interest in aging and the environment.
* Writing and editing manuscripts, proposals, and research documentation/protocols.
* Knowledge on functional genomics, methylome, transcriptome, and metabolome analyses
* Mentoring graduate students on related projects
*Preferred Qualifications*
* Deep learning applications in aging and environmental health using multi-omics and systems approaches.
* Functional genomics, methylome, transcriptome, and metabolome analysis of complex aging related pathophysiology and disease progression.
* Perform molecular biology techniques and/or programming languages (Python, R, Bash/shell), bioinformatics tools, statistics & machine learning.
* Highly motivated, self-starting, with strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
* Ph.D. in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, environmental health, mathematics, physics, computer science, statistics, or related fields.
* Proven track record with first-author publications in peer-reviewed journals.
* Ability to manage independent projects and mentor students.
* Focused on producing high quality publications and advancing your career.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills.
* Experience with molecular biology techniques adn rodent handling.
* Expertise in study design, data interpretation and bioinformatics tool development.
*Please visit the link below and submit your application materials.*
* https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5635&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=889679
* https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5635&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=889677
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Commute:
* Lubbock, TX 79409 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Lubbock, TX 79409: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person