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Post Doctoral Fellowship - Applied Data Science

Portland, ME💼 Full-time💰 $60,315–$60,315🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

Develop AI-powered data analysis tools and models to advance hypothesis-driven research on addiction, specifically focusing on gut microbiome-host interactions in cocaine use disorder and temporal architectures of opioid withdrawal.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (Applied Data Science & AI)

Builds

Explainable graph neural network models, multimodal machine learning methods, and AI-guided experimental design tools for life sciences.

Domain

Life Sciences / Addiction Research / Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision (CV), Graph Neural Networks (GNN), Cross-species data translation, Multi-omics analysis

Preferred skills

Computational biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Neuroscience, Systems genetics, Microbiome research

Technologies

Graph Neural Networks, Multi-omics platforms, NIH-funded study datasets

Responsibilities

Lead development of explainable GNN models integrating microbiome, genetic, and behavioral data; Identify conserved biological pathways across mice and humans; Develop multimodal ML models to distinguish spontaneous versus precipitated opioid withdrawal; Collaborate with experimental researchers on AI-guided experimental design.

Seniority

Postdoctoral Fellow (Research)

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