Colgate-Palmolive

Postdoctoral Scientist- Computational Biology (remote)


Pay$85000.00 - $90000.00 / year
LocationPiscataway/New Jersey
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 158232
      Employer Industry: Consumer Products

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Salary up to $90,000.00 USD
      - Annual discretionary bonuses and profit-sharing
      - Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of Restricted Stock Units and/or Stock Options for Executive-level roles
      - Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement plans
      - Generous vacation/PTO leave and paid holidays
      - Opportunity to work on innovative projects in oral and skin conditions research

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Analyze large genomic datasets to identify biomarkers of health and disease
      - Develop machine-learning models to leverage insights into biological systems
      - Collaborate with data scientists to harmonize microbiome analysis
      - Provide consultation on study design, data analysis, and interpretation
      - Prepare tutorials and provide training to scientists

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - PhD degree in data science, bioinformatics, computational biology, or related field
      - Proficiency with Python, R, and command line tools
      - Experience with machine learning methods
      - Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects
      - Understanding of next-generation sequencing technologies and bioinformatic tools

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Knowledge of microbiome, oral, and/or skin biology
      - Experience with Galaxy environment, high-performance computing, and data visualization tools
      - Ability to work effectively in a collaborative research team

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  • About the company

      Colgate-Palmolive Company is an American multinational consumer products company headquartered on Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It specializes in the production, distribution and provision of household, health care, personal care and veterinary products.