Postdoctoral Fellow - Ming Hu Lab
Job Description
NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale
Years of Experience: Stipend for FY 2025
0: $62,232
1: $62,652
2: $63,120
3: $65,640
4: $67,824
5: $70,344
6: $72,960
7 or More: $75,564
Background in genetics, genomics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. Hu lab representative work: Song et al, Nature, 2020, Yu et al, Nature Methods 2021, Barajas-Mora et al, Nature Immunology, 2022, Patta et al, Nature, 2024
Principal Investigator: Ming Hu, PhD
Cleveland Clinic Research Department: Genomic Sciences and Systems Biology
Lab Research Topics:
- Single cell multi-omics
- Alzhemier’s disease
- Gene regulation
- Immunology
- 3D genome organization
- For more information about the lab’s research, please visit:https://www.lerner.ccf.org/quantitative-health/ming-hu/ or contact Dr.Hu at [email protected]
Responsibilities:
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Develop novel computational methods
- Single cell multi-omics data integration
- Study 3D genome organization
- Application on Alzheimer's disease and immunology
Education:
- PhD or MD/PhD required
- MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD
Languages:
- English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status
Work Experience:
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
- Scientific writing experience
Additional Preferred Qualities:
- PhD in quantitative discipline
- Experience in computational method development
- Programming in R / Python / Perl in Unix/Linux
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
- Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
- Ability to distinguish color
- Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
- Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
- May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory
Preferred Application Materials:
All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Ming Hu at [email protected]
- Cover letter
- research statement
- CV
- sample code
- representative publications
- 3 references
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, 4D nucleome, 1000 Genome, Roadmap Epigenomics, ENCODE, IGVF, BRAIN Initiative, Human Pangenome, Alzheimer’s disease sequencing project.
Pay Range
Minimum Annual Salary: $31,200.00
Maximum Annual Salary: $95,000.00
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
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