Tempus
Postdoctoral Fellow
$75K–$100K
Chicago +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Location
- Chicago
Redwood City
New York City - Education
- PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, or PhD and/or MD with extensive experience in clinical and translational cancer research.
About the job
Conduct independent computational research in precision oncology using clinicogenomic data to improve understanding of cancer and advance precision medicine.
What you'll do
- Apply computational methods to real-world genomic, transcriptomic, histopathological, and/or clinical patient data.
- Develop independent research projects in genomic-guided medicine.
- Design and execute studies bridging molecular and clinical cancer data.
What they ask for
- PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, or PhD and/or MD with extensive experience in clinical and translational cancer research.
- At least one first-author or co-first-author key paper in a top journal.
- Ability to design and execute studies bridging molecular and clinical cancer data.
- Proficiency in R, Python, or another analytical programming language, or desire to acquire analytical skills and link them with clinical/translational domain knowledge.
Nice to have
Pay
$75,000-$100,000 (base salary); $90,000-$100,000 (base salary)
Tools
R, Python
AI focus
Uses computational methods and clinicogenomic data to advance precision oncology and genomic-guided medicine; no specific AI development duties are stated.
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