Position available within a Clinical Pharmacology/ Pharmacogenomics laboratory for a Postdoctoral Scholar （ visiting scholar）. Our laboratory focuses> The ideal candidate would have a good understanding of RNA-seq data, differential gene expression, eQTL analysis, and iPSC differentiation procedures. This is a highly collaborative clinically focused lab, with opportunities to interact with statistical genetics, cancer biology, gastroenterology and cardiology. This is a training position with emphasis> Qualifications for the position include a Ph.D. and /or Pharm.D or M.D. degree, less than 3 year out from PhD.
• PhD in a discipline such as Statistical Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or Statistics, Developmental biology preferably.
• First Author publication record in reputable journals.
• In vitro culture experience and protocol development using iPSCs is highly preferred.
• Functional Genomics experience in techniques such as CRISPR/Cas.
• Experience analyzing large biological datasets.
• Experience with high performance computing environments.
• Ability to train others required.
• Skills in statistical analysis.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A strong work ethic and commitment to timely delivery of results is essential.
• Eligibility to work in the US is required
• Proficiency in Python and R is a plus – there are opportunities to learn these skills within the lab, but trainees must show initiative to learn these skills.
More information>
http://pereralab.strikingly.com
Applications, including curriculum vitae and bibliography, summary of past accomplishments, and 3 signed reference letters, should be emailed to:
Minoli Perera Pharm.D, PhD.
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Northwestern University
303 E. Chicago Ave.
Ward 9-188
Chicago IL, 60611
Email: minoli.perera@northwestern.edu
院校简介
西北大学（Northwestern University），简称NU，坐落于伊利诺伊州东北部城市埃文斯顿，是一所世界顶尖的私立研究型大学，是十大联盟（Big Ten Conference）创始成员和北美顶尖大学学术联盟美国大学协会（AAU）的成员之一。
西北大学在权威的2019年《美国新闻与世界报道》（US News）美国大学排名上位列第10位，2018年《泰晤士高等教育》（Times）世界大学排名上位列第20位，2017年ARWU世界大学排名上位列第22位，2018年QS世界大学排名上位列第28位。
美国西北大学医学院是美国医学院Top20,是美国最顶尖的研究型医学院。是每年全美医学院申请人数最多也最为激烈的医学院之一。同时西北大学医学院由于其实力强大的附属医院Northwestern Memorial Hospital(2014年全美医院排名第6)，和每年超过3.5亿美元的科研经费（3.898亿美元2014年）而在全美具有很高的认可度。西北大学医学院坐落在繁华的芝加哥市中心，始建于1926年的医学院大楼Ward Memorial Building是美国第一座学术摩天楼。
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