CareerPlan

Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences NSF NCEMS Postdoctoral Scholar

Penn State University ParkFull-time2026-06-12 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United States

Core

Conduct original computational biology research involving large-scale public datasets, multi-omics integration, and systems-level analysis to gain insights into emergent phenomena in molecular and cellular biology.

Role type

Postdoctoral Scholar (Computational Biology)

Builds

Research insights and methodological innovations for the National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS).

Domain

Molecular and cellular biology, data science, quantitative physical sciences.

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Computational analysis of molecular and cellular biology data, Python, R, independent research, working with large-scale biological datasets (genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomic, lipidomic, epigenomic, interactomic, structural, glycomic, single-cell multi-omics), familiarity with biological databases (NCBI, GEO, SRA, ENA, UniProt).

Responsibilities

Conduct original research, collaborate with faculty, integrate diverse datasets, perform systems-level analysis.

Seniority

Postdoctoral Scholar