Postdoctoral Fellow In Bioinformatics And Computational Biology
Saint Louis University•St Louis, MO
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Entry levelPosted April 4, 2026Job link
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The Fellow will be responsible for conducting computational and statistical research to support biological and biomedical research projects.
Key tasks include analyzing large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, or proteomic data, developing and maintaining bioinformatics pipelines, creating data visualizations, and contributing to scientific publications and grant writing.
Collaborative work with interdisciplinary research teams, as well as mentoring students or junior researchers, is also an essential part of this role.
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Role Description The Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is a full-time, on-site role located in St.Louis, MO.
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Proficiency in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and statistical analysis
Experience with programming and scripting using languages such as Python, R, or Perl
Strong understanding of genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data analysis
Skills in developing bioinformatics pipelines and data visualization tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific writing and presentations
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research setting
Preferred Skills
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or related field required
Experience in high-performance computing or cloud computing environments is a plus
Publications in peer-reviewed journals demonstrating expertise in computational biology or bioinformatics preferred
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– Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or related field required
Company Description Saint Louis University (SLU), located in St. Louis, Missouri, is a premier Jesuit, Catholic institution recognized as one of the nation's top research universities. Established in 1818, SLU is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River and the second oldest Jesuit university in the United States. The university also operates an innovative Madrid campus, the first freestanding campus in Europe run by a U.S. institution, officially endorsed by Spain's higher education authority. SLU is committed to academic excellence, fostering research, and creating a global impact through its diverse educational programs. Role Description The Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology is a full-time, on-site role located in St. Louis, MO. The Fellow will be responsible for conducting computational and statistical research to support biological and biomedical research projects. Key tasks include analyzing large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, or proteomic data, developing and maintaining bioinformatics pipelines, creating data visualizations, and contributing to scientific publications and grant writing. Collaborative work with interdisciplinary research teams, as well as mentoring students or junior researchers, is also an essential part of this role. Qualifications Proficiency in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and statistical analysis Experience with programming and scripting using languages such as Python, R, or Perl Strong understanding of genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data analysis Skills in developing bioinformatics pipelines and data visualization tools Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific writing and presentations Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research setting Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or related field required Experience in high-performance computing or cloud computing environments is a plus Publications in peer-reviewed journals demonstrating expertise in computational biology or bioinformatics preferred