University Health Network

Healthcare

PostdoctoralResearcher

$55–93k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Postdoctoral Researcher at University Health Network. Skills: Computational biology, Machine learning, Data analysis. Work with data from cutting-edge technologies. Develop novel computational methods”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve cancer diagnosis and treatment

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Identify cellular populations; Track cancer-cell evolution; Identify biomarkers; Determine tumor microenvironmental factors

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

PhD within previous 5 years, Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, or Computational Biology, or related field, Published method development track record, Linux and Python background, Statistics, machine learning, and/or deep learning background, Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, Experience with Git and GitHub

Nice to Have

Experience with Next generation sequencing data formats, Experience with Haskell, R, and LaTeX, Willingness to work in a team environment as well as independently

What You'll Do.

Work with data from cutting-edge technologies

Develop novel computational methods

Identify cellular populations using multiomic integration

Track cancer-cell evolution across treatments

Identify biomarkers associated with different anti-cancer treatments

Determine tumor microenvironmental factors

Disseminate research through conferences and publications

Develop reproducible pipelines for high-throughput data analysis

Enhance writing skills by contributing to grant applications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work in a team environment

Communication Scope

Writing skills; Verbal communication

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