Yale University School of Medicine
VA CT Healthcare Center

Postdoctoral Position in Statistical Genetics and Population Genetics

A Postdoctoral Associate position in statistical and population genetics is available at the Yale University School of Medicine/VA CT Healthcare Center, Department of Psychiatry. The successful applicant will work with Drs. Joel Gelernter and Hongyu Zhao on problems related to linkage analysis, haplotype analysis, and problems in population genetics. Phenotypes under study include depression, cocaine dependence, opioid dependence, alcohol dependence, and anxiety disorders. The trainee will join a vibrant and active research group in an outstanding research community.

We seek candidates with a Ph.D. degree in statistics or biostatistics. Strong computer skills are preferred. Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae and names of at least three references to:

Dr. Joel Gelernter
Professor
VA CT Healthcare Center
Psychiatry 116A2
950 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT 06516

Email: joel.gelernter@yale.edu