默沙东中国研发中心招聘博士后
- 生物统计博士后（2名），生物信息博士后（1名）
默沙东(美国默克), 世界500强，全球第二大制药公司。
Merck & Co., Inc., known as MSD outside North America, is committed to scientific research in China. MSD China R&D is proud to announce the launch of the China Postdoctoral program offering Chinese postdoctoral researchers a new path to the forefront of their research (in the areas of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and health/medical informatics). The MSD China R&D post-doc will be stationed in the MSD Beijing site and will conduct research with scientists in MSD China R&D Center under the guidance of MSD scientists and joint postdoctoral advisors in Chinese Academia.
Our postdocs will:
· Obtain a unique experience in pharmaceutical research and development
· Have an opportunity to work with leading researchers at Merck Research Laboratories
· Generate innovative science resulting in high-quality external publications
· Participate in seminars, lectures and meetings, and have the opportunity to interact with the scientific community
· Be positioned for choice careers in pharmaceutics, biotechnology, or academia with comparative compensation and benefits and great learning opportunity
Bioinformatics postdoc:
· Design computational genomics or genetics research projects by applying genotyping, gene expression or next-generation sequencing technology to inform genetic variation at DNA and RNA molecular level;
· Develop and apply algorithms and statistical models to analyze and interpret next-generation sequencing data from in-house studies or public available data sets;
· Publish scientific research results.
Qualifications:
· Ph.D. degree in computational biology or bioinformatics or biostatistics or computer science or related fields. The candidate should have received a Ph.D. or equivalent degree by the time he/she starts his/her post-doc position.
· Experience with next-generation sequencing technology and tools for data analysis, such as whole genome sequencing, exome sequencing and transcriptome sequencing.
· Experience with GWAS, genotyping, CNV and microarray data analysis
· Proficiency in programming languages (Perl, C, C++) in a Unix/Linux environment. Experience with high-performance Linux cluster is a plus.
· A solid background in statistics, including familiarity with mathematics and statistics packages such as MatLab, Bioconductor, or R.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. A proven track record of successful scientific accomplishments as demonstrated by a strong publication record.
Biostatistics postdoc:
· Provide full quantitative support to local, regional and global trials and studies and has strong connection with the biostatistics/statistics community.
· Work on the development and application of statistical methods for designing and analyzing pre-non-clinical and clinical studies.
· Publish scientific research results.
Qualifications:
· Ph.D. degree in Statistics or Biostatistics
Location: Beijing