Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Duke-NUS Medical School is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join Dr. Xiaoyu Song’s lab in the Centre for Quantitative Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative research in biostatistics and advance the understanding of cancer and other complex diseases through the development of statistical methods for multi-omics data analysis.

Designation

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Location

Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

Research Area

  • Biostatistics
  • Statistics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology
  • Multi-Omics Data Analysis

Eligibility/Qualification

  • PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related fields.
  • Strong foundation in statistical modeling, machine learning, or high-dimensional data analysis.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Python, or Julia.
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals is an advantage.
  • Experience with biological data (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, single-cell data) is an advantage.

Job Description

The postdoctoral researcher will engage in both independent and collaborative research, driving innovative projects at the intersection of statistics and biomedical sciences. Responsibilities include:

Key ResponsibilitiesDescription
Method DevelopmentDesign and develop statistical methods for high-dimensional omics data, including multi-level data (subject, tissue, single-cell) with or without spatial features.
Data AnalysisAnalyze large-scale omics datasets, interpret results, and generate biological insights.
CollaborationWork closely with national and international collaborators, including biostatisticians, clinicians, biologists, students, and other research staff.
PresentationPrepare oral presentations and written reports to evaluate data, explain analysis methods, and interpret results.
Manuscript PreparationLead and contribute to high-impact publications in statistical and biomedical journals.
Grant WritingAssist in the preparation of grant applications and reports for ongoing funded projects. Develop skills and experience to write mentored research grants.
Other DutiesPerform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their research interests and relevant experience, and contact information for at least two references. Applications can be sent to Dr. Xiaoyu Song at the following email address: [email address].

Last Date to Apply

Until the position filled

This role offers access to state-of-the-art resources in biomedical research and opportunities for mentorship and collaboration with leading scientists globally through NIH and NUS networks. Competitive salary and benefits will be provided, commensurate with experience.

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