Postdoctoral Scholar - Pediatrics

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Postdoctoral ResearcherLaboratory & Life Sciences

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Postdoctoral ResearcherLaboratory & Life Sciences

This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the term length discussed will be based on university need, performance, and/or availability of funding.

The Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, PA, Department of Pediatrics, is seeking a Postdoctoral scholar with expertise in bioinformatics and/or computational biology. Bioinformatics analysis is essential for developing novel cutting-edge projects that involve:

1) Epigenomics of chemotherapy-induced cellular senescence and accelerated aging;

2) Precision medicine and targeted treatment;

3) Epigenetic determinants of health disparities in pediatric leukemia;

4) Global epigenomic regulation of gene expression in childhood cancer;

5) Machine learning in bioinformatics;

6) Systems biology.

This postdoctoral scholar will collaborate with clinical investigators in the analysis of large patient data-sets and will provide specialized training to students, fellows, and physician-scientists. Depending on skills, the scholar might be assigned to assist in writing manuscripts.

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