Post-Doctoral Associate - Clinical Pharmacogenomics
CHEManager International is seeking a Post-Doctoral Associate in Clinical Pharmacogenomics at the University of Minnesota Medical School. This role involves leading research activities to analyze genomic and clinical datasets, contributing to personalized medicine by identifying clinically actionable pharmacogenomic variants.ResponsibilitiesLead the analysis of complex genomic and clinical datasets to identify and characterize clinically actionable pharmacogenomic (PGx) variantsManage a comprehensive data repository, ensuring data integrity and compliance with Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocolsDesign and execute data analysis pipelines using statistical methods and advanced computational toolsTranslate complex findings into clear data visualizations, experiment reports, and presentations for the Principal Investigator and collaboratorsContribute significantly to the preparation of scientific manuscripts for publication and provide critical data and methods for grant proposalsMaintain meticulous experimental records and assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Oversee day-to-day research operations to ensure projects progress efficiently and meet established timelinesServe as the primary liaison for collaborations with core facilities and clinical partnersCoordinate and participate in weekly research team meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and next stepsCo-author and contribute to manuscripts, reports, and scientific presentationsSkillsPhD or PharmD in a relevant scientific fieldDemonstrated experience working in a research settingStrong foundation and experience in informatics, bioinformatics, and the analysis of large datasetsExcellent organizational skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independentlySuperior written and verbal communication skills, with experience in scientific writing (manuscripts, grants, protocols)Proven experience in biomarker discovery, clinical research, or a related translational science environmentProficiency in coding and advanced data analysis using languages such as R or PythonExperience working with databases using SQL, cleaning and transforming dataDeep understanding of genomic data analysis, including next-generation sequencing (NGS) dataA strong desire and willingness to learn new software and advanced analytical techniques as required by research activitiesSubstantial experience with manuscript and grant writingBenefitsCompetitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time offContinuous learning opportunities through professional trainingMedical, dental, and pharmacy plansHealthcare and dependent care flexible spending accountsUniversity HSA contributionsDisability and life insuranceEmployee wellbeing programFinancial counseling servicesEmployee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no costCompany OverviewWiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg, DE, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.chemanager-online.com/en.
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