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We are looking for a talented, energetic, highly motivated person to work on developing innovative statistical methods to predict the functional impact of somatic mutations in tumor tissues, by integrating data sources including, but not limited to comparative genomics, protein structure and pathway modeling. (S)he will have the opportunity to collaborate with cutting-edge oncology research groups at Johns Hopkins Medical School and with statisticians at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Please email cover letter, PDF of curriculum vitae and names and emails of three references to: Dr. Rachel Karchin, karchin at karchinlab dot org Requirements: Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Statistics, Computer Science, or related disciplines. Candidates must have strong foundation in both life sciences and quantitative methods development with demonstrated programming skills.

Johns Hopkins is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

ROTATION / THESIS PROJECTS

We have a number of available projects available for Johns Hopkins students interested in computational analysis of the relationship between genetic variation and disease.

Preferred qualifications: (at least two of the following)
1. Class in bioinformatics
2. Class in statistics or machine learning
3. Strong programming skills
4. Class in genetics or protein biochemistry

Interested students please email Professor Karchin karchin at jhu dot edu

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