Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison – Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Wisconsin–Madison Company Name University of Wisconsin–Madison Position Title Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Wisconsin–Madison Company Information

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a leading public research university with a strong tradition in statistics, biostatistics, biomedical research, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The
campus provides a vibrant research environment, excellent computational resources, and extensive opportunities for collaboration with biomedical scientists, clinicians, and public health
researchers.

The fellow will work with Dr. Zhengzheng Tang (https://tangzheng
1.github.io/tanglab/) and collaborators on methodological
and applied research involving multi-omics data, including microbiome/metagenomics, genetics,
genomics, and related biomedical data.

• Conducting independent and collaborative research projects
• Developing statistical and machine-learning methods for biomedical and omics data
• Implementing computational tools and reproducible software
• Designing and conducting simulation studies
• Analyzing real-world biomedical, clinical, and omics datasets
• Interpreting results and preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals
• Collaborating with biologists, clinicians, and healthcare researchers

Applicants should have, or expect to receive, a PhD in biostatistics, statistics, bioinformatics,
computational biology, computer science, data science, or a related quantitative field.

• Strong training in statistical methods, machine learning, or quantitative biomedical research
• Proficiency in R, Python, or another programming language
• Experience with simulation studies, real data analysis, or software implementation
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Interest in solving real-world biomedical and public health problems

Experience with omics data is preferred
but not required.

The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. The initial appointment
is for one year, with the possibility of renewal for a second and/or third year depending on
satisfactory performance and funding availability.