POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN SYSTEMS BIOLOGY: PRECISION VACCINE PROGRAM (PVP)- BOSTON CHILDREN'S

Qualifications

• A doctoral degree (PhD and/or MD) completed or pending in quantitative discipline (Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, etc.) is desired with interest in applying these skills to problems in Immunology.
• A strong track record of productivity, as evidenced by first-authored publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis and programming, preferably in R and Python.
• Demonstrated ability to apply innovative experimental strategies to address biological questions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for contributing positively to a thriving intellectual environment.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and characterizing molecular signatures using a systems immunology approach, encompassing systems biology approaches such as transcriptomics, proteomics, CyTOF and metabolomics.
• Developing cloud computational infrastructure, integrating multi-omics datasets and applying machine learning methods to high dimensional omics datasets.
• Proficiency in cloud computing and data management, particularly for clinical and immunophenotyping data, in support of large consortia and multi-institutional collaborations within the U.S. and globally.

Requirements

• This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
• To apply, interested candidates should email the following documents to Dr. Joann Arce at joann.arce@childrens.harvard.edu:
• A curriculum vitae (CV) listing the names and contact information for at least two references.
• A brief statement or cover letter detailing research interests, motivation, and experience (limited to approximately 1 page).
• A publication, manuscript, or pre-print authored by the candidate.

Pay

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.