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*PhD position within IMforFUTURE, EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie ITN, UMC Utrecht* *Deadline: January 28, 2018.* IMforFUTURE is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network (MSCA-ITN-ETN). We offer an innovative multidisciplinary and intersectoral research training programme in statistics, integrated data analysis, glycoproteomics and genetics and glycoproteomics analysis. The aim is to integrate genetics, glycomics, and epigenomics datasets into systems biology for ageing by developing innovative methods for high throughput omics and for integrative analysis of omics data. The network brings together renowned experimental and theoretical scientists from six universities and two industrial companies across Europe. As an Early Stage Researcher in University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU)/Julius Center, you will undertake research in statistical methodology, specifically in developing latent variable models for integration of multiple novel datasets (i.e., DNA seq, glycomics, epigenetics, metagenomics, etc.). You will interact and develop research collaborations with our IMforFUTURE academic partners, and in addition you'll participate in activities of the Innovative Training Network, including attending training courses and visiting other sites. To meet the requirements of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network, you will be an early stage researcher within the first four years of your research career, have not yet been awarded a doctoral degree (PhD), and have not lived or carried out your main activity (work/study) in the Netherlands for more than 12 months during the past three years. You will also need to have the flexibility to travel throughout the European Union. As well as previous research experience, you will have a good undergraduate/Masters' degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or quantitative science, and be eligible to enrol on a PhD degree. You'll also have excellent communication and organisational skills and a strong commitment to your own professional development. Further details including eligibility and how to apply, can be found at https://www.werkenbijumcutrecht.nl/vacatures/Paginas/phd-imf orfuture-project%20(2017-1044).aspx For other positions available within IMforFUTRUE: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/233762 To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: Dr Hae-Won Uh, email: [log in to unmask] -- Francesca Martella, PhD Assistant Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche Facoltà di Ingegneria dell'Informazione, Informatica e Statistica Sapienza Università di Roma Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5 - 00185 Rome (ITALY) Tel +39-06-49910464 <+39%2006%204991%200464> -- Francesca Martella, PhD Assistant Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche Facoltà di Ingegneria dell'Informazione, Informatica e Statistica Sapienza Università di Roma Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5 - 00185 Rome (ITALY) Tel +39-06-49910464 You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.