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About University of Pennsylvania: Founded in 1740, the University of Pennsylvania is a historic, Ivy League school with top students and a history of innovation in interdisciplinary education and scholarship. As a nationally-ranked research university, University of Pennsylvania is an ideal place for talented junior researchers to transit to an independent position. Penn's campus is situated near the heart of Philadelphia, a vital and lively city with the expansive cultural offerings and a central city in northeast with convenient access to New York, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and Washington D.C.
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow in Statistical Genetics
Duties & Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will work in Dr. Rui Feng's research group on NIH-funded projects related to genome-wide association studies and copy number variation analysis. The candidate will help develop and implement statistical and computational methods for problems arising from genetic studies.
Position Qualifications:
Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, computer sciences or other quantitative fields. Programming skills in C/C++ (or Perl) and at least one statistical package are required. The ability to work independently is a must. Experience in genetic analysis is strongly desired but not required.
Salary Range:
Competitive salary is commensurate with qualifications.
Benefits:
Benefits include health insurance and participation in the University of Pennsylvania Biomedical Post-doctoral Program.
Web Site:
www.med.upenn.edu/postdoc
Application Address:
To apply please send a cover letter, CV, publication reprints, and contact information for three references to Dr. Rui Feng through email: ruifeng@upenn.edu Mailing address: Dr. Rui Feng 423 Guardian Drive Blockley 209 Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA 19104 Tel: 215.746.4473
Contact Email: ruifeng@upenn.edu
Application Deadline:
The position is immediately available. Applications will be reviewed until the positioni is filled.
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