The WashU Medicine Department of Radiology is looking to develop computational models of human disease at the interface with quantitative imaging, genomics, and pathology to predict response to therapy and to develop clinical decisions support strategies.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following fields is required: mathematical or computational biology, mathematical/statistical modeling, optimization, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) modeling, pharmacology, or related fields ideally in the context of a biological research project at genomic/metabolic, cellular, organ, or systems levels.
- Collaboration
- Data Analysis
- Data Interpretations
- Experimentation
- Laboratory Operations
- Laboratory Techniques
Responsibilities
- Performs literature review and synthesize complex biological information into computational frameworks.
- Develops computational frameworks to simulate and integrate multi-modal data.
- Quantifies biomedical imaging data.
- Assists in the design of computational research.
- Evaluates research findings and assists in the reporting of the results.
- Prepares and submits papers on research for publication.
- Assists with grant preparation and reporting.
Other
- Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
- Detailed oriented, creative, and able to synthesize biological information/insights in terms of computational/mathematical concepts.
- Evidence of research activity resulting in publications and presentations is highly desirable.
- Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group.
