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Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2024 CLOSED ON 9/20/2024

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Postdoctoral Associate Positions in Single-cell and Spatial Omics at the Li Lab, University of Southern California

The Li Laboratory at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, located in the vibrant Los Angeles, CA, is on the lookout for driven scientists with a passion for single-cell and spatial omics research. At the Li Lab, our work is centered around the integrative mining of single-cell, spatial, and long-read multi-omics data alongside the development of cutting-edge deep learning algorithms. Our aim is to unravel the complexities of epigenome dynamics and gene regulatory networks in the context of cell fate decisions, aging processes, and cancer progression.

Joining our team as a Postdoctoral Associate comes with a host of benefits:


  • Engagement in pioneering research involving spatial, single-cell, and long-read multi-omics.
  • Access to state-of-the-art CPU and GPU high-performance computing infrastructures.
  • Participation in a dynamic, collaborative research culture that transcends traditional departmental boundaries.
  • Involvement with esteemed NIH consortia, including the NIA/NCI OncoAging Consortium, NIH Common Fund Cellular Senescence Network Consortium, and NHGRI MorPhiC Consortium.
  • Utilization of exceptional genomic resources and comprehensive research support services.
  • Opportunities for close collaboration with our award-winning faculty members.
  • Strong partnerships with premier universities and medical institutions.
  • A wealth of educational offerings, including courses and conferences in genetics, genomics, and biomedicine.
  • A competitive salary with added funding for computational tools and for participation in national and international conferences.
  • A generous package of benefits and substantial time off among other valuable offerings.


The annual base salary range for this position is $62,400 - $70,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern Californi a considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting the following materials: a cover letter detailing previous research achievements, research interests, and professional aspirations; an up-to-date curriculum vitae; and the names and contact details of three references.

Minimum Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate within previous five years Minimum Experience: 0-1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Directly related education in research specialization with advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures and analysis methods.

Salary : $62,400 - $70,000

Postdoctoral Scholar-Research Associate
University of Southern California -
Los Angeles, CA
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate
Keck School of Medicine -
Los Angeles, CA

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