Postdoctoral Research Associate (Computational Genomics)

European Society of Human Genetics; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in London is seeking a talented postdoctoral research associate to investigate the genetics of Parkinson's disease. This role involves collaborating on a 3-year project, analyzing genomic data, and contributing to publications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in genetics or computational biology and a PhD in a relevant subject.

Qualifications

• Strong background in genetics, computational biology, bioinformatics, or statistics.
• Experience in analysis of genomic data.
• Strong computational skills in a Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on a multidisciplinary, 3-year project funded by the Medical Research Council.
• Analyze genomic data and apply computational methods in a Linux environment.
• Contribute to publications and project reports.

Skills

Genetics

Computational Biology

Bioinformatics

Statistical Analysis

Education

PhD in a relevant subject

Tools

Linux

Job description

Overview

Postdoctoral research position (Computational Genomics) investigating the genetics of Parkinson Disease at Imperial College.

We have an exciting opportunity to appoint a talented and ambitious post-doctoral research associate to join our multidisciplinary 3-year collaborative project, funded by the Medical Research Council entitled: “An integrative transethnic approach to identify novel functional genes in Parkinson's disease using in silico and in vivo experiments”.

I am attending ESHG 2023, so please do get in touch if you would like to chat informally about the position during one of the breaks.

Start of job: 03.07.2023

Details

Employer: Imperial College

Location: London, UK

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on a multidisciplinary, 3-year project funded by the Medical Research Council to identify novel functional genes in Parkinson's disease using in silico and in vivo experiments.
• Analyze genomic data and apply computational methods in a Linux environment.
• Contribute to publications and project reports; work with team members on research activities and dissemination.

Qualifications

• Strong background in genetics, computational biology, bioinformatics, or statistics with a PhD in a relevant subject.
• Experience in analysis of genomic data and strong computational skills in a Linux environment.

Application

Contact: Toby Andrew - [e-mail]

Job Type

Fulltime