Postdoctoral Associate

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

ID: 7234048 (Ref.No. 18958-en_US)
Posted: April 2, 2024

Job Description

Summary

A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Hongjie Li in the Huffington Center on Aging and Department of Molecular and Human Genetics. Dr. Hongjie Li’s group focuses on developing and applying multi-omics technologies (transcriptomics, epigenomics, and proteomics), and combine them with powerful fly genetic tools to study development, aging and age-related diseases.

 

Baylor College of Medicine is a leading biomedical research institute and an equal opportunity employer located in the heart of Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The academic and collaborative environment is excellent. Competitive salary and fringe benefits will be offered.

 

Applicants should submit a cover letter with a statement of research interests and the CV.

 

Job Duties

  • Performs data analysis for transcriptomic, epigenomic and proteomic data.
  • Develops single-cell sequencing technologies.
  • Performs drosophila genetics experiments.
  • Develops research projects on brain aging or age-related cancer.
  • Writes and publishes findings.
  • Conducts collaborative projects.

Minimum Qualifications

  • MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
  • No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Successful applicants should have expertise in bioinformatics, or single-cell sequencing, or proteomics, or Drosophila genetics, or mouse cancer model.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

 

 

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