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美国德克萨斯大学MD安德森癌症中心招聘博士后—癌症计算生物学

Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Computational Biology

Employer

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Location

Houston, Texas (US)

Salary

$70,000-$76,000

Closing date

3 Feb 2026

Discipline

Biomedicine

Job Type

Postdoctoral

Employment - Hours

Full time

Duration

Permanent

Qualification

PhD

Sector

Academia

Job Details

Company Information: A full-time postdoctoral fellow position is available in Professor Wenyi Wang's lab at the Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Wang's laboratory conducts cutting-edge research to understand the evolution of cancer transcriptomes through DNA-RNA dynamics, aiming to uncover mechanisms of cancer initiation, progression, and therapeutic response. This research is fundamental to advancing our knowledge of cancer and improving patient outcomes. See further information at the lab webpage: https://odin.mdacc.tmc.edu/~wwang7.

Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Computational Biology

Program/Position Description:

Analyze next-generation sequencing (NGS) data, including:

Bulk DNA-seq and RNA-seq

Single-cell RNA-seq

Spatial transcriptomics

Develop computational and statistical methods for multi-omic and single-cell data

Integrate diverse molecular data to study tumor evolution and therapeutic response

Collaborate with MD Anderson clinicians and basic scientists

Investigate mechanisms of tumor heterogeneity and resistance

Mentor graduate and undergraduate students and rotation trainees

Present research at scientific conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications

Eligibility requirements for the position.

Required Qualification:  

Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, statistics, computer science, or related field

Proficiency in R or Python

Minimum one year of experience in computational biology or cancer genomics

Experience with high-performance or cloud computing (e.g., HPC, AWS, GCP)

At least one first-author peer-reviewed publication

Strong communication and scientific writing skills

Preferred qualifications:

Hands-on experience with single-cell and spatial transcriptomic analysis

Familiarity with multi-omic data integration workflows

Cancer biology background or translational research experience

Knowledge of machine learning, Bayesian modeling, or statistical method development

Ideal Personal Attributes:

Independent, proactive, and scientifically curious

Detail-oriented and committed to reproducible research

Strong team player with mentoring and collaborative experience

Critical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities

Salary Range: $70,000-$76,000

Benefits: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

Position or Company Website: https://odin.mdacc.tmc.edu/~wwang7

Application Instructions: 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.

Application Deadline: 11/30/2025

Email of contact person: wwang7@mdanderson.org

Your email: wwang7@mdanderson.org

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