Mathematics, Physical and Life Sciences Division
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Fixed term appointment of 1 years' duration
Grade 7: Salary £29,099 -£35,788 p.a
(Grade 6: Salary £25,854 - 30,870 p.a for a non-doctoral applicant)
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Research Project: "COGANGS" - Comparative Genomics and Next Generation Sequencing - Software Development for Annotation of very large number of genomes
Applications are invited for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant to commence as soon as possible. This is a fixed-term post (1 year initially, with a possibility of extension for a further year) funded by the European Union. Candidates should have a relevant background and research experience in computer science/mathematics or a related field. The project involves collaboration between CLC Bio, BIOBASE, deCODE Genetics, Renyi Institute, University of Göttingen, and Novel Computing Systems in Biology and Professor Jotun Hein (Oxford, UK) to work on the development of software.
The successful applicant will be expected to have a doctorate in a relevant subject area or equivalent research experience in a relevant scientific field is an advantage, but not a prerequisite. Biologists with a demonstrated ability to work on large software development projects will also be considered.
Applications are to be submitted electronically. Please read the "Person Specification and Job Description" before preparing your application. You will need to upload a supporting statement, Curriculum Vitae, list of publications, details of teaching experience, statement of research interests and names and contact details of two referees.
Informal enquiries to: the Administrator (email: [log in to unmask]) quoting reference: 100573
To apply for this role and for further details, including the job description and selection criteria, please click on the link:
https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=100573
Only applications received before 12:00 noon, UK time on Friday 5 August 2011 can be considered.
Interviews to be held on Friday 12 August
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