CareerPlan

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Proteomics and Multiomics in Neurodegeneration) - Psychiatry

Washington University Medical CampusFull-time2026-06-29 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Analyze high-throughput multi-omic data (proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics) from brain, CSF, and blood samples to identify biomarkers and causal targets for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Role type

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Proteomics and Multiomics)

Builds

Novel predictive models and druggable targets for neurodegeneration

Domain

Neuroscience / Bioinformatics / Proteomics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Large-scale human omics analysis, Machine learning and AI, Statistical genomics, Programming in R/Python/Perl, Linux/High-performance computing, Analytical reasoning

Preferred skills

Neurodegeneration research, Alzheimer's/Parkinson's disease expertise, Genetic data integration (MR, coloc, FUSION)

Responsibilities

Plasma, CSF, and Brain Proteomic analysis; Biomarker identification using machine learning; Integration of proteomics with genetic data

Seniority

Postdoctoral Fellow