Summary:
A postdoctoral fellowship position is now available in the Section on Fibrotic Disorders at the NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. This role focuses on investigating fibrotic and alcohol-induced lung injury to identify therapeutic targets and develop pharmacologic interventions.
Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, USA
| Designation | Postdoctoral Fellow |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Fibrotic Disorders, Alcohol-Induced Lung Injury |
| Location | Bethesda, MD and surrounding area |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Systems Biology, Computational Biology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, or a related quantitative biomedical field.
- No more than two years of postdoctoral research experience at the time of appointment.
- Strong expertise in computational biology and bioinformatics.
- Experience with network modeling and multi-omics data integration (transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics).
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, or related languages.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Familiarity with single-cell ‘-omics’, spatial transcriptomics, and/or high-performance computing environments.
- Preferred: Experience with large-scale genomics datasets and wet lab experience.
Job Description:
The selected fellow will:
- Develop and apply computational and statistical approaches to analyze large-scale genomics and multi-omics datasets.
- Define biological pathways driving fibrotic inflammatory diseases and evaluate treatment responses.
- Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment.
- Contribute to data analysis, study design, manuscript preparation, and presentation of findings.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit:
- A letter of interest.
- A current CV.
- The contact information of three professional references.
Applications should be sent directly to Dr. Resat Cinar at resat.cinar@nih.gov.
Last Date to Apply:
Please submit your application as soon as possible; the position is open until filled.
