Post Doctoral Fellow, Hematology and Oncology Research (per diem)

Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, Hematology and Oncology Research

Location: Boston, MA

Schedule: Per Diem

POSITION SUMMARY:

The postdoctoral researcher will play a central role in developing scalable computational tools for spatial omics data analysis within the lab. This position focuses on designing and implementing alternative backends for data storage, computation, and visualization to support the analysis of large and complex datasets. The postdoc will actively contribute to and integrate their work into the Giotto Suite, our open-source spatial omics analysis framework, collaborating closely with the broader development team to ensure robustness and community accessibility. In addition, the postdoc will apply these tools to the analysis of large-scale spatial omics datasets currently being generated in the lab, translating methodological advances into meaningful biological insights.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Requires Doctoral degree (PhD).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Extensive knowledge of basic sciences, including pure or applied physics and mathematics.

• Requires proficiency with standard Microsoft programs and statistical analysis tools. 

• Must be able to make effective and appropriate decisions in research situations.

• Requires thorough knowledge of scientific principles, the ability to solve technical problems, and strong analytical skills commensurate with the collaborative execution of research projects.

• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with personnel from various specialties.

• Must demonstrate motivation to contribute strongly to the research effort as well as to develop personal skills relevant to independent work in a clinical setting.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:

As the primary teaching hospital for Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and BU schools of public health and dentistry, intellectual rigor shapes our inquiries. Our research is led by a belief that skin color, zip code, and financial circumstances shouldn’t dictate health.

Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

COMPENSATION RANGE: $65,000 - $67,500

Compensation Range:

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. 

NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.

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