Computational Postdoctoral Associate: The Carter Lab at The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated Computational Postdoctoral Associate to engage in advanced research in the computational biology of Alzheimer’s disease. This position presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking studies aimed at understanding and developing innovative treatments for Alzheimer’s disease through organoid models and systems biology approaches.
Designation
Computational Postdoctoral Associate
Research Area
Computational Biology of Alzheimer’s Disease, Systems Biology, Precision Medicine
Location
Bar Harbor, Maine or Farmington, Connecticut
Eligibility/Qualification
- Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatistics, or related field is required.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across disciplines.
- Significant contribution or leadership role in at least one first-author publication from graduate work.
Job Description
The successful candidate will:
- Perform independent computational analyses of diverse datasets to prioritize molecular hypotheses related to Alzheimer’s disease development.
- Document and report findings to the center colleagues for collaborative experimental validation.
- Lead the dissemination of research results, ensuring data and analyses are shared through publications, presentations, and at scientific meetings.
- Participate actively in the broader Jackson Laboratory community to enhance career development and progression.
- Contribute to ongoing studies utilizing various experimental platforms, including mouse and non-human primate models, to facilitate unique cross-species analysis.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
- A cover letter detailing research accomplishments and interests.
- A current CV highlighting relevant experience.
- Names and contact information for three references.
Applications should be submitted through the Jackson Laboratory’s career portal.
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please submit your application as early as possible to ensure consideration.
Join us at The Jackson Laboratory and be a part of a collaborative effort aimed at revolutionizing research in Alzheimer’s disease!
