Postdoctoral Researcher – McDermott Center: UT Southwestern Medical Center seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Seplyarskiy Lab at the McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development. The role focuses on mutagenesis, population genetics, and statistical genomics.
Postdoctoral Researcher – McDermott Center HG&D – Seplyarskiy Lab
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
- Mutagenesis
- Population genetics
- Statistical genetics
- Computational biology
Location: Dallas, TX
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. (or equivalent, or soon to be completed) in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Population/Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics/Computational Biology
- Proficiency in R and/or Python (or other programming languages)
- Plus factors include experience with method development, exposure to population-genetic theory, and data engineering.
Job Description:
- Formulate and test new quantitative models of mutation, selection, and clonal evolution.
- Develop methods tailored to large-scale genomic datasets.
- Lead analyses, interpret results, and drive manuscripts to completion.
- Collaborate on related projects across the lab.
How to Apply:
Interested individuals should send a CV, a cover letter detailing previous research experience, and a summary of current research interests to the designated contact.
Last Date to Apply: Until position filled
For more information regarding benefits and other details, please visit UT Southwestern’s employee benefits page.
