Biostatistics Postdoctoral Scholar

Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: New York
Posted on: February 21, 2025

Job Description:

Pay Range: $55,439 -- $100, 940 Company Overview: The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue---our mission---at MSK and around the globe. Job Description: Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated candidate, interested in statistical and computational methods development and application in immuno-oncology studies, for a position as a postdoctoral fellow. Our group has curated a rich dataset of single cell immune profiling of the blood and tissue samples from cancer patients treated with immunotherapy, including flow cytometry, spatial transcriptomics, and co-registered multiplexed immunofluorescence (mIF) staining and H&E images with rich clinical annotation. The candidate will have the opportunity to lead the development of novel statistical and computational approaches and work with world's leading immuno-oncology experts.Key Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in biostatistics, statistics, bioinformatics, or a related field
• Experience in high dimensional data analysis and deep learning.
• Possess - solid methodological training in statistics, and capability working with large data sets, proficient in at least one of the statistical programming languages Python/R, and have experience in workingon Unix/Linux systems and basic shell scripting.Application Instructions: -To apply, please submit the following to Ronglai Shen (shenr@mskcc.org): Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center:Curriculum Vitae (CV)Letter of InterestContact information for three referencesPay Range: 380,000 - 650,000#LIOnsiteHelpful Links:
• Closing: MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. - -Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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