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The Postdoctoral Researcher will lead scientific investigation, collaborate and mentor graduate student researchers, and prepare manuscripts. Topics include computational cancer modeling, immunology and cancer immunotherapy, probabilistic modeling of biological systems, and systems biology and stochastic modeling of phenotypic transitions in oncology. Research in our group is driven by a desire to develop theory and data-driven computational tools to better understand cancer progression and treatment resistance.

This position will be headquartered in Houston, TX.

Responsibilities:

• Lead scientific investigation
• Collaborate and mentor graduate student researchers
• Prepare manuscripts
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Education:

• Doctoral degree

Preferred Education:

• Doctoral degree in engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, or computer science.

Required Experience:

• No experience required.

Preferred Experience:

• Extensive experience with scientific coding
• Familiarity with Mathematical Analysis

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Passionate about solving challenging problems at the interface of science, engineering, and medicine.
• Desire to collaborate with graduate students.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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