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About the Role

This research position is aimed at postdocs looking to apply theoretical training to cancer problems, with a demonstrated record of quantitative training applied to biology, including using and developing frontier methods in artificial intelligence. The project scope requires a strong desire to derive quantitative insights from unique data and interface directly with experimentalists and physician-scientists to answer tough problems in biology. A successful candidate will have considerable independence, participate in weekly chalk talks, and interact with aligned investigators.

Responsibilities

Conduct interdisciplinary research at the frontier of cancer, immunology, artificial intelligence, ecology, and evolution.
Apply theoretical training to problems in cancer.
Use and develop frontier methods in artificial intelligence.
Derive quantitative insights from unique data.
Interface directly with experimentalists and physician-scientists.
Participate in weekly chalk talks.
Interact with aligned investigators.

Requirements

PhD in physics, mathematics, computer science, or other quantitative research discipline with demonstrated theoretical research output.
Demonstrated strong expertise in frontier modeling concepts in a related field.
Experience in programming.
Track record of exceptional publications.
Ability to draw connections between disparate disciplines.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Skills

Quantitative training
Artificial intelligence
Frontier methods
Programming
Computational analysis of biological data
Predictive models
Working with biological data
Translational research
Collaboration with clinical teams

Experience Level

Postdoc

Education Level

Salary/Compensations

$77,591 - $85,000

About the Company

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life.
MSK's specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.
MSK conducts innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer.
MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians.
The MSK Theory Group is a new initiative to recruit advanced quantitative scientists.

Equal Opportunity

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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