Postdoctoral Position - Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics
Summary
Investigator: Joanna Biernacka,
Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Mayo Clinic (http://www.mayo.edu) in Rochester, Minnesota (www.macc-rochester.com) is seeking a postdoctoral candidate with a Ph.D. in statistics or biostatistics and training in statistical genetics. Mayo Clinic is a world-class health care organization, with cutting-edge genetic research programs. The Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics (BSI) includes more than 280 experts in biostatistics, bioinformatics, and clinical informatics. Our scientists work collaboratively with basic and clinical researchers, providing analytical and interpretative expertise to enable or validate discoveries with high impact on patient care. BSI also leads the development of statistical and informatics methodologies to provide novel approaches to analyze biomedical data.
The successful candidate will work with Dr. Joanna Biernacka on the development and evaluation of statistical methods for genetic studies of complex human traits, as well as providing statistical expertise for ongoing studies in genomics of addiction.
Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. degree in statistics, biostatistics, or a closely aligned quantitative area, with strong statistical training and computer programming skills. Preference will be given to candidates with background in statistical genetics. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. The position is available immediately, and can be either 1 or 2 years in duration.
How to apply
Applications, including curriculum vitae and bibliography, summary of past accomplishments, and the names and email addresses of three references, should be sent to:
Joanna Biernacka Ph.D.
Email:biernacka.joanna@mayo.edu
Phone Number: 507-538-5274
Ad ID Number
352
Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit organization that integrates research with clinical practices and education in multi-campus environment. Mayo offers an attractive benefit package. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's experience.
Mayo Clinic is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and educator.
