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BASIC FUNCTION: Howard University in Washington DC is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate the genetic underpinnings of health disparities and develop strategies to address them. This may involve studying genetic variations associated with increased or decreased susceptibility to certain diseases or conditions, exploring the impact of genetic factors on treatment responses and medication efficacy, or
examining the role of genetic and environmental interactions in health disparities. SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTABILITY: N/A NATURE AND SCOPE: Howard University in Washington DC is seeking to hire a postdoctoral scholar to investigate the genetic underpinnings of health disparities and develop strategies to address them. Analysis of nucleic acid and protein biophysics, computational biology models, information- theoretic
measures of network connectivity, computational bioinformatics models, and neurobiological systems will be required. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: As a postdoctoral researcher in genomics and quantum biology, your responsibilities will include : Designing studies, conducting genomic sequencing (including whole genome sequencing, Sanger sequencing, and single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping). Analyzing data,
interpreting findings, and publishing and presenting results. Additionally, you will work collaboratively with others to address health disparities in research. Research projects in this field often require a multidisciplinary approach, combining genomics, epidemiology, bioinformatics, and social sciences to comprehensively analyze the complex contributing factors to health disparities. As part of your research, you
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