M.D.安德森癌症中心(MD Anderson Cancer Center)，始建于1941年，位于美国南部德克萨斯州的休斯顿市，是世界公认的权威的肿瘤专科医院。是1971年美国“国家癌症行动”计划指定的最早的3个综合癌症治疗中心之一。也是目前39个肿瘤医学会指定的综合性癌症治疗中心之一; 是世界一流的癌症诊治、研究中心。该中心拥有1.9万名员工，每年接诊11余万名癌症患者，培训专科住院医师1100人。
该中心为癌症患者提供的治疗包括靶向疗法、手术、化疗、放疗和质子疗法、免疫疗法以及多种疗法的联合治疗。跨学科的专家团队通过密切合作为患者制定最佳的治疗方案。中心目前拥有10个NCI优势研究项目的资助，包括：脑瘤、胰腺癌、乳腺癌、膀胱癌、前列腺癌、白血病、卵巢癌、子宫内膜癌、肺癌和黑色素瘤。
Job description
Opening for Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Computational Cancer Genomics at MD Anderson Cancer Center
A full-time postdoctoral fellow position is avAIlable in Professor Wenyi Wang’s lab in the Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Wang’s laboratory research aims to gain new knowledge in the evolution of the human genome and the cancer genome. These two topics are fundamental to the understanding of the initiation, progression, and treatment of human diseases. This position will perform methodological research under her long-standing program in integrative deconvolution and single-cell models to build an atlas of gene expression states of tumor and microenvironment during cancer evolution.
The position will involve a mixture of methodological and collaborative research in cancer genomics. The methodological research may include but is not limited to statistical models for integrative deconvolution and machine learning methods for prognosis and therapeutic biomarker development. The collaborative research may include but is not limited to software tool dissemination, cancer biology discovery, and participation in pan-cancer studies with large research consortia. This position will require writing bioinformatics methodology manuscripts, assisting or leading in writing biomedical manuscripts, developing/maintaining software packages, and other academic activities.
For further information, visit the lab website at https://odin.mdacc.tmc.edu/~wwang7/.
Position Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in bioinformatics, statistics, biostatistics, computer science or a related field. Extensive experience with R and Python, and prior experience in computational biology are required. The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to engage in independent thinking, be meticulous in their attitude towards work, and be collegial as a team member. The candidate must demonstrate scholarship through at least two published first-author manuscripts.
Application
To apply, please email (1) a cover letter describing current and future research, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) a list of three references to Dr. Wenyi Wang at wwang7@mdanderson.org.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
About MD Anderson
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston ranks as one of the world’s most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The institution’s sole mission is to end cancer for patients and their families around the world. MD Anderson is one of only 51 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). MD Anderson is ranked No. 1 for cancer care in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals survey. It has ranked as one of the nation’s top two hospitals for cancer care since the survey began in 1990. MD Anderson receives a cancer center support grant from the NCI of the National Institutes of Health (P30 CA016672).
Expires on April 07, 2023
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