Post Doctoral Associate
Boston University
Job Title: Post Doctoral Associate, School of Public Health, Department of Biostatistics
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted Date: 10/23/2026
Salary Range: $82,500.00 - $127,500.00
About the Role
- Two-year, renewable post-doctoral position focusing on statistical genetics and genomics.
- Opportunity to develop and implement innovative statistical and machine learning approaches for genetics and genomics data analysis.
- Consideration for qualified applicants with experience in other related research areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in collaborative research projects.
- Engage in applied methodological research.
- Potential for teaching opportunities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong programming skills in R and/or SAS.
- PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in statistics, biostatistics, or closely related quantitative fields with strong computing skills.
- Highly motivated, dependable, with excellent communication and writing skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with methods and analysis of big data, especially genetics and genomics datasets.
- Background with high-level programming languages such as Python.
- Experience with Linux cluster computing environment.
Application Instructions
- Send the following materials to Dr. Ching-Ti Liu ([email protected]) with the subject line “Application for Postdoctoral Associate Position: [Your Name]”:
- Curriculum vitae
- Cover letter detailing research experience, career goals, and alignment with the position
- Contact information for three references