Postdoctoral Fellow for Computational Biology, Cancer Genomics and Biomarker Discovery

Position Highlights

The fellow will contribute to cutting-edge projects leveraging artificial intelligence and advanced bioinformatics to drive innovation in cancer genomics and biomarker discovery. This position offers exceptional interdisciplinary training in both computational and translational oncology, providing direct access to high-performance computing infrastructure and rich collaborative resources across Moffitt's scientific community.

Responsibilities

• Discover and validate new predictive biomarkers using large-scale cancer omics datasets, including single-cell and spatial omics data.
• Develop and extend computational, statistical and machine learning methods to advance cancer clinical and translational research.
• Design and implement novel visualizing tools to facilitate interpretation of complex omics results.
• Collaborate with clinicians and scientists across Moffitt clinical and research programs.

Credentials and Qualifications

• Required: PhD in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, Statistics/Biostatistics, Data Science, or related quantitative fields.
• PREFERRED: Strong programming skills in languages such as Python and R. Research background in AI and machine learning. Experience of processing and integration of multi-omics data including single-cell RNA-seq, spatial omics, etc.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send a single PDF file that includes a cover letter summarizing their research training and accomplishments, current CV with recent publications, and contact information of at least two references to xuefeng.wang@moffitt.org. Informal inquiries are also welcome.

Salary Range

Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status.