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Job ID358058 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9546 Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin About the Job Required Qualifications: *A PhD degree in related field (Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, etc.) obtained in the last 12 years. *Strong quantitative data analysis background (machine learning, biostatistics, etc.) and/or computational genomics/genetics experiences (spatial transcriptomics, single-cell sequencing, high-throughput omics sequencing data analysis, TWAS/GWAS, etc.) or other relevant areas. *Strong programming skills: (e.g., R, Python, and Unix Shell). *Quick learning capability for new technologies and analytical methods *Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a track record of collaborative work in multidisciplinary research environment. Job description: *Zhu's lab is a dry lab. The research interests are mainly focused on the novel computational methodology design and integrative multi-modality data analysis to (1) enhance the spatial profiling technology and (2) screen the pathogenic upstream regulator. Responsibilities: *Develop novel computational methods to enhance the power of spatial-omics technology. *Develop novel computational methods to advance understanding of the complex genetic diseases, e.g., fatty liver disease, diabetes, etc. *Conduct rigorous and reproducible integrative multi-modality data analysis (generated from spatially resolved sequencing, single-cell sequencing, long-read and short-read bulk sequencing, etc.) to shed lights on the coordinated biological regulatory mechanism from different omics layers. *Publish high-impact factor papers and give presentations of novel research findings in academic journals and conferences. *Manage and maintain software/database for long-standing user support. Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Please visit the for more information regarding benefits. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach (all three required) - cover letter CV the name and contact information for three professional references Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647). Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assi tance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. About the U of M The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC) The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations. At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022). The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.