"Research Assistant Professor of Medicine, Bioinformatics, Department of Medicine"

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Research Assistant Professor of Medicine, Bioinformatics, Department of Medicine

Category: Boston University Medical Campus > Faculty

Job Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Tracking Code: 25599936260709

Posted Date: 7/9/2025

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

The AADC at Boston University is seeking a talented and motivated Bioinformatician to join our dynamic, interdisciplinary research team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with faculty engaged in cutting-edge research on inflammation, vascular disease, and fibrosis, using datasets from both human and mouse models.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze high-throughput biological datasets (e.g., bulk RNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq, proteomics, epigenomics).
• Collaborate with faculty and researchers to design and execute data-driven studies.
• Develop and maintain pipelines for data processing, integration, and visualization.
• Interpret and present results to collaborators and contribute to scientific publications.
• Stay current on emerging bioinformatics tools and technologies relevant to the research.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven research center advancing human health.
• Work on impactful studies at the interface of computational biology and translational medicine.
• Access to state-of-the-art resources and support within a top-tier academic environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

Required Skills

Qualifications:

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in data analysis languages (e.g., R, Python) and bioinformatics software/tools.
• Experience working with genomic and transcriptomic datasets.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Experience with data from inflammatory, vascular, or fibrotic disease models is a plus.

To Apply: Please submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to Maria Trojanowska at trojanme@bu.edu

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Location: Boston, MA

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular