About Paul Geeleher

Dr. Paul Geeleher received his Ph.D. from the Department of Mathematics at the National University of Ireland in 2012. He went on to complete his postdoctoral training in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago, receiving a K99/R00 fellowship in 2018. He joined the faculty at St. Jude in 2019, leading a hybrid team of wet and dry-lab scientists aimed at applying genomics technologies and big data analytics for advancing translational research.

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Meet the team

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    Declan Bennett, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Jihye Hwang, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Xueying Liu, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

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    Liane Muir

    Graduate student

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    Min Pan, PhD

    Staff Scientist

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    Nicolas Peterson

    Graduate Student

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    Charlie Wright, PhD

    Bioinformatics Research Scientist

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    Yinwen Zhang, PhD

    Bioinformatics Analyst

Join the Geeleher Lab

We recruit both computational and experimental postdocs, and (Ph.D./M.Sc.) trainees interested in using genomics and functional screening to uncover therapeutic vulnerabilities in pediatric cancer. Members of the lab work across computational and experimental disciplines, with access to large pediatric cancer datasets, preclinical models and extensive collaborative resources at St. Jude.

Explore current postdoc openings

Please send a CV and brief description of research interests. This position is located in Memphis, TN (100% on-site position), and relocation assistance is available. Salary and benefits follow the (highly competitive) St. Jude postdoctoral compensation scale (www.stjude.org/postdoc).

Send general inquiries to paul.geeleher@stjude.org