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D’GAMA LAB

The D’Gama Lab is located at Boston Children’s Hospital in the Longwood Medical Area.

Email Address: dgamalab[at]childrens.harvard.edu

Our lab fosters a welcoming and rigorous environment for motivated, collaborative, and diverse scientists at all career stages. Please contact us if you are interested in joining or collaborating!

Postdoctoral Fellow Opening:

The D’Gama Lab is recruiting a talented and highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with experience in translational research to join our group. As a new lab, we are building a welcoming, collaborative, and rigorous environment to conduct impactful research. This individual will have the opportunity to develop and lead studies, help set the research directions of the lab, and be involved in grant writing, manuscript preparation and presentations, and training and mentoring of junior lab members.

Qualifications

Required:

  • PhD (or MD with significant research experience) related to genetics/genomics and/or neuroscience

  • Expertise in molecular biology and genetics/genomics wet lab techniques

  • Experience or interest in bioinformatics and genomic/multiomic data analysis

  • Strong track record of prior publication(s) and presentation(s)

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred:

  • Interest in translational questions related to neurogenetics and neonatal genomics

  • Prior work or interest in somatic mosaicism

  • Expertise in genomic/multiomic data analysis, especially for Mendelian disease

  • Experience with high performance and/or cloud computing

How to Apply

Interested individuals should send the following to alissa.dgama [at] childrens.harvard.edu:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) including publication list

  • Cover letter including research experience, career goals, and interest in our lab

  • Contact information for three references