Dr. Lulu Shang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Our research group have published many influential papers in Nature Communications, Genome Biology, American Journal of Human Genetics, and PLOS Genetics. Publication details are available at https://lulushang.org. Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellow position in our group. The successful candidate will be working on various research topics in developing statistical methods and computational tools in the field of single cell and spatial transcriptomics. The successful candidate will be offered with competitive benefits and have the opportunity to analyze a variety of large-scale data types.
MD Anderson Cancer Center is currently ranked as the No. 1 cancer care and research institution in the U.S. News & World Reports. Based in Houston, Texas, it is recognized for its dedicated approach towards innovative cancer treatments and groundbreaking research. Houston itself offers a high quality of life, with a diverse culture, flourishing arts scene, numerous parks, and a very reasonable cost of living.Applicants should have, or be studying for, a PhD in biostatistics, statistics, computer science, bioinformatics, computational biology, mathematics, or related quantitative discipline. A strong computational background is required.
Applicants should send 1) CV, 2) a short statement of research interests, and 3) contact information of at
least 2 referees to: Lulu Shang (lshang@mdanderson.org). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.$65,000/year (no state tax in Texas).