美国俄克拉何马州医学研究中心关节炎与免疫学博士后岗位

Associate Research Scientist/Post-doctoral - Arthritis & Immunology - (M. Alarcón-Riquelme) : Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States 73104

Institution

OMRF (Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation)

Position

Post Doctoral Position

Website

https://jobs.omrf.org

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States 73104

Date Posted

July 27, 2009

Date Expires

December 31, 2009

Tags

postdoc, statistical genetics, epidemiology, united states

Description

Dr Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme is seeking a postdoctoral researcher interested in statistical genetics and epidemiology for projects that will analyze human GWAS and candidate gene associations for systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis in admixed populations (particularly Hispanics). The position also includes the analyses searching for gene-gene interactions and clinical subphenotypes.
We have access to a well-established facility for computerized analyses and databases for phenotypic data.

A candidate should have a doctoral degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, genetics, bioinformatics, statistics, engineering or related fields and an interest in mapping genes for complex disease. Any prior experience in the application/implementation of established or new methods for genetic analysis in particular use of PLINK, IMPUTE and some knowledge of R language are preferred. Also, prior experience with admixture analyses (STRUCTURE or EIGENSTRAT) is a plus.

Minimum Requirements: Ph.D., M.D., or Ph.D./M.D. Ability to work within a UNIX OS and standard statistical software list SAS, S-Plus or SPSS

Contact

Please send a curriculum vitae and summary of research interests to Marta Alarcon-Riquelme, M.D., Ph.D., Arthritis & Immunology Research Program, OMRF. FAX: (405) 271-4110, e-mail: Marta-Alarcon@omrf.org.

来源：http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/jobs/105549-Associate-Research-Scientist-Post-doctoral-Arthritis-Immunology-M-Alarc-n-Riquelme