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🥝 Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate

University of Southern California | Los Angeles, United States | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

A Postdoctoral Research Associate position in cancer and genetic epidemiology is available at the USC Center for Genetic Epidemiology within the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences at USC. The applicant must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent qualification) with training in epidemiology, biostatistics and/or statistical genetics. The postdoctoral fellow will work directly with Dr. Chris Haiman and Dr. Fei Chen on analyzing risk factors, genetic (e.g. GWAS, whole-genome and whole-exome sequence, copy number variants, LoY, CHIP) and other omics data (e.g. metabolomics, proteomics, methylation, microbiome) from diverse cohorts including the Multiethnic Cohort study, the RESPOND African American prostate cancer study and other large-scale genetics consortia (e.g. NHGRI PAGE and PRIMED). In addition to cancer, non-cancer outcomes will also be examined including anthropometric traits, diabetes, chronic kidney disease and related biomarkers. Studies focused on developing multi-omics ...

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