💼 Full-Time Position

HMS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomedical Informatics

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Harvard University
📍 Cambridge, MA, United States
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Location
Cambridge, United States
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Posted
June 06, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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Title HMS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Biomedical Informatics

School Harvard Medical School

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Position Description
We invite applicants for a postdoctoral fellow position in the O’Connor lab at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, in the field of computational human genetics. Prospective postdoctoral researchers should hold a Ph.D. by the time they would begin their position. We are most interested in applicants who have experience in computational methods development, in human genetics or a different field.
Possible areas of research include:
1. Developing methods to compare the genetic architecture of rare vs. common genetic variation
2. Developing methods to analyze GWAS data using graphical models and genome-wide genealogies
3. Developing methods to integrate rare protein coding genetic association data with functional and machine learning-derived features
4. Developing met...