Post Doctoral Scholar | The Ohio State University - Military Veterans

We are seeking a Postdoc with strong bioinformatics / Statistical Genetics skills to join us. Our mission is to advance the understanding of the genetic architecture of complex human diseases and traits and to improve our ability to predict disease, target disease prevention in high-risk individuals, and tailor treatment based on individual genomic differences. The research specialist will work on large-scale genetic data analysis, risk prediction, single-cell RNAseq, and implementation of methods for studying complex human diseases, such as glaucoma and retinal diseases. The candidate will have the opportunity to take the lead on research projects, write manuscripts, and present the research results at international conferences. Minimum Education Required Ph.D. and experience in bioinformatics / Statistical Genetics or closely related program. Required Qualifications Ph.D. degree in bioinformatics, statistical genetics, biostatistics, or a closely aligned quantitative area. Candidate is expected to have strong data analytic and programming skills in Python and/or R, as well as proficiency in Unix/Linux system. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, please send the following items: 1) Curriculum Vitae; 2) Contact information for three references to: Raymond.Gao@osumc.edu Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidates may be asked to complete a preemployment physical, including a drug screen.