Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology: The Arizona Cancer Evolution (ACE) Center at Arizona State University is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in bioinformatics, computational biology, or systems biology. This position offers the opportunity to work with extensive cancer-related genomic data and contribute to pioneering research in tumor evolution.
Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology at Arizona State University
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Systems Biology
Location: Tempe Campus, Arizona State University
Eligibility/Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Recent Ph.D. (within the past five years) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, or related fields.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in developing bioinformatics software to analyze genomic data (DNA, RNA, methylation).
- Expertise in evolutionary biology, biostatistics, or computational biology, particularly in the context of cancer.
- Experience with machine/deep learning techniques is a plus.
Job Description:
- Analyze genomic data (DNA, RNA, methylation) from cancer and other tissues.
- Set up bioinformatics pipelines to measure evolutionary and ecological parameters of tumor samples.
- Develop algorithms and pipelines for HLA typing and T-cell receptor repertoire analysis.
- Execute these pipelines on genomic data collected from tumor samples.
- Analyze results generated from clinical samples.
- Prepare progress reports and scientific manuscripts.
- Present scientific results to the research community.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are required to submit the following materials:
- Cover letter
- Complete curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information of three references (including name, position, title, organization, email, and phone number).
- Optional: Statement of research interests and up to two peer-reviewed publications.
All applications must be submitted electronically via Interfolio’s Faculty Search. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply:
Initial application deadline is September 25, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool will be reviewed in the order received until the position is filled.
