Postdoctoral Fellow - Ying Ni Lab

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through Cleveland Clinic Research. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years. Compensation follows the NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale based on total years of postdoctoral experience.NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary ScaleYears of Experience: Stipend for FY 20250: $62,2321: $62,6522: $63,1203: $65,6404: $67,8245: $70,3446: $72,9607 or More: $75,564Background in immunology or metabolism is a plus.​Principal Investigator: Ying Ni, PhDCleveland Clinic Research Department: Cancer SciencesLab Research Topics:BioinformaticsMulti-omics integrationCancer progression and therapeutic responsesFor more information about the lab’s research, please visit: contact Dr. Li at Responsibilities:Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparationAnalyze multi-omics dataPerform statistical testsConduct public genomics data explorationEducation:PhD or MD/PhD requiredMD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhDLanguages:English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa statusWork Experience:Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.Scientific writing experienceAdditional Preferred Qualities:Programming in R or pythonKnowledge in general statisticsKnowledge in machine learning modelingPhysical Requirements:Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periodsAbility to operate a computer and other office equipmentAbility to communicate and exchange accurate informationAbility to distinguish colorManual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipmentAbility to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 poundsMay be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.Personal Protective Equipment:PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratoryPreferred Application Materials:All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Ying Ni at statementReferences list Postdoc, Research, Bioinformatics, Computational biology, Cancer genomicsPay RangeMinimum Annual Salary: $31,200.00Maximum Annual Salary: $312,000.00The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Created: 2026-02-27