Postdoctoral Fellow.Georgetown University Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics

Duties & Responsibilities: Georgetown University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics. The ideal candidate for this position is a motivated individual with strong methodological research background and communication skills. This position entails 1) developing statistical methodology for the design and analysis of multi-drug combinations, and 2) conducting rigorous analysis of multi-drug response data using e.g. likelihood based or Bayesian approach, for research grants funded by the NCI.

 Company Information: The Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics is an academic department within Georgetown University Medical Center. The department engages in statistical and bioinformatics research, collaborative research in biomedical sciences and education program in Biostatistics. The department has 10 faculty members, 2 staff biostatisticians, and a strong administrative staff. The department also serves as an essential component of the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center whose Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource is housed in the Department. The Cancer Center research programs cover the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer through innovative basic and clinical research, patient care, and community education and outreach.

Position Qualifications: The candidate must possess a PhD in (Bio)statistics, bioinformatics, or a related field. Proficiency in R and familiarity with Bioconductor required. Additional qualifications include research experience in statistical modeling, experimental design, and bioinformatics as related to signaling pathway modeling.

Salary Range: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience


Web Site: http://dbbb.georgetown.edu

Application Address: Interested applicants should submit a CV, letter of interest, and contact information for two references to: Caroline Wu, MS Administrator Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics Georgetown University 4000 Reservoir Rd, NW Building D, Suite 180 Washington, DC 20057 Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Contact Email: ctw26@georgetown.edu