美國(guó)波士頓大學(xué)醫(yī)學(xué)院2023年招聘博士后職位(計(jì)算生物醫(yī)學(xué))
波士頓大學(xué)(Boston University),簡(jiǎn)稱(chēng)BU,是一所創(chuàng)辦于1839年的私立研究型大學(xué),愛(ài)國(guó)者聯(lián)盟成員,美國(guó)大學(xué)協(xié)會(huì)成員校。其主校區(qū)位于波士頓市中心查爾斯河河畔,醫(yī)學(xué)院校區(qū)則設(shè)在波士頓市區(qū)南邊的長(zhǎng)木醫(yī)學(xué)區(qū)。
Postdoctoral Associate, School of Medicine, Computational Biomedicine (23599931640601)
Boston University
United States
August 01, 2023
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Job Description
We are seeking a postdoctoral candidate with expertise in developing and implementing novel statistical models such as those commonly used in topic modeling. Candidates with experience developing other types of probabilistic models will also be considered. This project is funded by a U01 from the Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research (ITCR) program from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and led by Drs. Joshua Campbell, Masanao Yajima, and Jonathan Huggins. While funding for this position is available through 2024, independent fellowships will also be encouraged and supported.
Required Skills
· Ph.D. or equivalent in biostatistics, statistics, computer science, computational biology, or a related field within the past five years.
· Excellent communication skills in both spoken and written English
· Excellent independent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities are required.
· Experience developing novel statistical algorithms and using Bayesian inference methods (MCMC, variational inference, etc.)
· Experience with statistical programming languages such as Stan, PyMC3, or Pyro (PyTorch) is preferred.
Interested individuals should email a cover letter and CV to Dr. Joshua Campbell (camp@bu.edu).
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University's COVID-19 Vaccination and BoosterRequirementwithin 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption (instructions). For further information on the University's response to COVID-19, please visit theCOVID-19 Resourcessite.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular