Postdoctoral Research Position in Statistical Genetics and Genomics

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Biostatistics Position Description Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in statistical genetics and genomics is available at the Department of Biostatistics Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. This position will be supervised by Dr. Xihong Lin , Professor of Biostatistics and Professor of Statistics. The postdoctoral fellow will develop and apply statistical, machine learning , and AI methods for analysis of large-scale whole genome genetic and genomic and phenotype data. Examples include large Whole Genome Sequencing association studies, biobanks, single-cell and CRISPR multiome data, integrative analysis of genetic and genomic data, causal mediation analysis and Mendelian Randomization, polygenic risk scores, and AI/transformer-powered analysis. We seek an individual with strong backgrounds in statistics, computing, machine learning , and genetics and genomics, with a focus on large-scale genetic, genomic, and phenotype data. The work wil...