"Post-Doctoral Fellow"

Post-Doctoral Fellow

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Biostatistics & Informatics

Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

Position #:00841201 - Requisition #: 38062

Job Summary:

The Department of Biostatistics and Informatics, Colorado School of Public Health, is seeking a post-doctoral fellow in system biology and spatial transcriptomics. The focus on this position will be the development and implementation of novel statistical and computational methods with applications to system biology problems and spatial transcriptomics datasets. The work will involve both methodological research with biostatistics faculty and collaboration with biomedical investigators. The post-doctoral fellow will be jointly supervised by Drs. Yue Wang and Debashis Ghosh.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop novel statistical methods for spatial transcriptomics data analysis
• Data management
• R package development
• Presentations at conferences
• Manuscript preparation

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD/ ScD from an accredited college or university in statistics, biostatistics, or related field at the start of the postdoc.
• Background in high-dimensional data analysis
• Minimum of 2 year(s) experience in statistical software R, Python or equivalent
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) using the English language
• The ability to work independently on data analysis and research

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in dimension reduction and/or nonparametric statistics.
• Experience with development of R packages.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position (only use if a cover letter is necessary)
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Yue Wang, Ph.D. Email: yue.2.wang@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 01/01/26.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The hiring range for this position has been established as $62,652 -- $70,000.