Integrated Program in Cancer and Data Science (ICADS) Data Scientist Postdoc Fellow

About the Fellowship

The NCI-funded Integrated Program in Cancer and Data Science (ICADS) at Moffitt Cancer Center seeks highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to join a unique interdisciplinary training program designed to develop the next generation of leaders in cancer research and data science. ICADS brings together expert mentors from across Moffitt's discovery, clinical, translational, population, and quantitative sciences to provide exceptional training, collaborative research opportunities, and career development. Fellows are immersed in team-based science, pairing cancer biology and data science expertise to address critical challenges in cancer research.

Data Science Fellowship Focus

Join Moffitt's nationally recognized Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics and collaborate on cutting-edge cancer research involving biostatistics, statistical genomics, bioinformatics, single-cell genomics, computational immunology, clinical trials, biomarkers, precision medicine, and next-generation sequencing.

What You'll Do

• Conduct innovative cancer-focused research within a multidisciplinary team
• Collaborate across cancer biology, clinical research, and data science disciplines
• Develop scientific writing and presentation skills through manuscripts, grant proposals, seminars, and national conference presentations
• Participate in structured coursework and professional development activities designed to prepare you for a successful independent research career
• Receive mentorship from nationally recognized investigators and participate in a collaborative training environment supported by NCI training grants

Required Qualifications

• PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Experience with R and/or programming languages such as Python or Perl in Unix/Linux environments
• Knowledge of biology or genetics is preferred but not required

Why Join the ICADS Fellowship at Moffitt?

• Interdisciplinary Team Science - Work alongside leading cancer biologists, clinicians, biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, and computational scientists to solve complex cancer challenges
• Exceptional Mentorship & Career Development - Receive personalized mentorship, structured training, and support to pursue independent funding opportunities and future faculty or industry careers
• Research at a Comprehensive Cancer Center - Moffitt integrates world-class patient care with innovative basic, translational, and clinical research, creating unique opportunities to make a direct impact on cancer outcomes

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with premium covered effective day one
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement benefits
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance may be available per policy

Pay

$69,804.80 - $97,726.72

How to Apply

Submit curriculum vitae (CV), statement of research interests and career goals, and contact information for three professional references.

Eligibility: Due to the requirements of this NCI-funded T32 training program, applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Legal Permanent Residents (green card holders). Individuals holding temporary visas are not eligible.