Slu
Post Doctoral Fellow
SLU Saint Louis, MO · Full-time
Work authorization requiredDetected 30 days ago
PythonData AnalysisData ScienceStatisticsHRBioinformaticsScientific WritingResearchMass SpectrometryCommunicationMentoringPublic SpeakingBiostatistics
About the role
- Opportunities for first-author publications
- Exposure to grant writing and translational research strategy
- Career mentorship tailored to academic, industry, or hybrid career paths
Responsibilities
- Perform computational analysis of large-scale omics datasets, including proteomics, transcriptomics, and related modalities
- Lead reproducible analysis pipelines in R, Python, or related frameworks
- Collaborate with clinicians, wet-lab scientists, and biostatisticians in an interdisciplinary environment
- Research Support
Requirements
- Strong experience with high-dimensional biological data analysis
- Proficiency in R and/or Python for statistical computing and data analysis
Nice to have
- Experience with longitudinal modeling (e.g., mixed-effects models, disease progression modeling)
- Familiarity with neurodegenerative disease research, Alzheimer's disease, or aging biology
- Experience with proteomics platforms (e.g., Olink, SomaScan, mass spectrometry)
- Knowledge of multi-omics integration, network analysis, or pathway enrichment methods
- Experience working with large consortium datasets (e.g., ADNI, AMP-AD, UK Biobank, similar)
- Interest in translational research, biomarker discovery, or drug target identification
- Experience with reproducible research practices (version control, documentation, workflow tools)
- Environment & Opportunities
Compensation
- Term & Compensation
Benefits
- SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.
- Develop and apply statistical and machine-learning models (e.g., mixed-effects models, survival analysis, dimensionality reduction, clustering, trajectory modeling)
Company info
- Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position does not currently sponsor J1, H1B, or O visas.
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