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Job date: 2014-11-13
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Company : King Abdullah University of Science and Thechnology Country : Role : Postdoc
Job date: 2014-11-13
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Company : King Abdullah University of Science and Thechnology Country : Role : Postdoc
Job Description:
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) (http://www.kaust.edu.sa) is seeking several highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral scientists to work on different aspects of development of bioinformatics algorithms, biological databases and bioinformatics data analyses. We are looking for specialists in either of the two domain areas: 1/ development of bioinformatics tools and resources for efficient and optimized implementation on HPC systems, and 2/ population genetics. Individuals with strong experience and with a relevant Ph.D. degree are encouraged to apply. The candidates will have large computational resources to draw from.
Applicants must be able to learn and develop new skills as required for the studies. The successful applicants will be part of a strong and dynamic computational team in Professor Bajic’s lab in the Computational Bioscience Research Center (CBRC, http://www.cbrc.kaust.edu.sa) at KAUST and will play crucial roles in providing the necessary solutions to the team. CBRC is supported by two powerful Linux clusters (one with 15,000+ compute cores and the other with 2700+ compute cores).
Requirements
• Demonstrated skills in either a/ developing efficient bioinformatics tools/resources, or b/ population genetics studies is essential.
• Experience in analysis of NGS and/or other omics data.
• Good working knowledge of Linux operating system.
• Report writing and data presentation (power point) is essential.
• Independence, maturity and a genuine interest in science and assisting graduate (Ph.D. and M.S.) students.
KAUST Postdoctoral Fellows are offered generous stipend, free furnished accommodation on KAUST campus, and numerous other benefits (http://postdoc.kaust.edu.sa).
If you are interested in these positions, send your application by email using the subject title: "BIOINFORMATICS PD". Attach your application documents as ONE PDF FILE with the file name being "YOUR_NAME.PDF". The following documents and information should be included in the single pdf file:
1/ Application letter.
2/ Detailed CV with the full list of publications.
3/ Copy of the passport.
4/ Copy of your PhD diploma/certificate.
5/ Copies of at least 2 letters of support (with clear contact details of the reference persons).
Incomplete applications and those not prepared according to the requests listed above will not be considered.
Your email application should be sent to: vladimir.bajic@kaust.edu.sa
Vladimir Bajic, Professor, Director of CBRC, KAUST
About KAUST: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is an international, graduate-level research university dedicated to inspiring a new age of scientific achievement in the Kingdom, in the region, and around the globe. As an independent, merit-based institution, KAUST’s pioneering matrix structure of academic divisions and interdisciplinary research centers enables top researchers from around the globe and across all cultures to work together to solve challenging scientific and technological issues.
The KAUST global research and education networks support diverse talents, both on its campus and at other premier universities and research institutions, through collaborative research agreements, grants, and student scholarship programs. KAUST, open to both men and women from all around the world, is governed by an independent, self-perpetuating Board of Trustees. The core campus, located on more than 36 million square meters on the Red Sea at Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, was inaugurated on the 23rd of September 2009.
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Job Information
Position Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships
Reference (Job ID number): BIOINFORMATICS PD
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Status: open
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Contact Information
King Abdullah University of Science and Thechnology (KAUST)
Computational Bioscience Research Center (CBRC)
Vladimir Bajic
vladimir.bajic@kaust.edu.sa
Tel. Number: +966-5447-00088
http://www.cbrc.kaust.edu.sa
How To Apply:
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) (http://www.kaust.edu.sa) is seeking several highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral scientists to work on different aspects of development of bioinformatics algorithms, biological databases and bioinformatics data analyses. We are looking for specialists in either of the two domain areas: 1/ development of bioinformatics tools and resources for efficient and optimized implementation on HPC systems, and 2/ population genetics. Individuals with strong experience and with a relevant Ph.D. degree are encouraged to apply. The candidates will have large computational resources to draw from.
Applicants must be able to learn and develop new skills as required for the studies. The successful applicants will be part of a strong and dynamic computational team in Professor Bajic’s lab in the Computational Bioscience Research Center (CBRC, http://www.cbrc.kaust.edu.sa) at KAUST and will play crucial roles in providing the necessary solutions to the team. CBRC is supported by two powerful Linux clusters (one with 15,000+ compute cores and the other with 2700+ compute cores).
Requirements
• Demonstrated skills in either a/ developing efficient bioinformatics tools/resources, or b/ population genetics studies is essential.
• Experience in analysis of NGS and/or other omics data.
• Good working knowledge of Linux operating system.
• Report writing and data presentation (power point) is essential.
• Independence, maturity and a genuine interest in science and assisting graduate (Ph.D. and M.S.) students.
KAUST Postdoctoral Fellows are offered generous stipend, free furnished accommodation on KAUST campus, and numerous other benefits (http://postdoc.kaust.edu.sa).
If you are interested in these positions, send your application by email using the subject title: "BIOINFORMATICS PD". Attach your application documents as ONE PDF FILE with the file name being "YOUR_NAME.PDF". The following documents and information should be included in the single pdf file:
1/ Application letter.
2/ Detailed CV with the full list of publications.
3/ Copy of the passport.
4/ Copy of your PhD diploma/certificate.
5/ Copies of at least 2 letters of support (with clear contact details of the reference persons).
Incomplete applications and those not prepared according to the requests listed above will not be considered.
Your email application should be sent to: vladimir.bajic@kaust.edu.sa
Vladimir Bajic, Professor, Director of CBRC, KAUST
About KAUST: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is an international, graduate-level research university dedicated to inspiring a new age of scientific achievement in the Kingdom, in the region, and around the globe. As an independent, merit-based institution, KAUST’s pioneering matrix structure of academic divisions and interdisciplinary research centers enables top researchers from around the globe and across all cultures to work together to solve challenging scientific and technological issues.
The KAUST global research and education networks support diverse talents, both on its campus and at other premier universities and research institutions, through collaborative research agreements, grants, and student scholarship programs. KAUST, open to both men and women from all around the world, is governed by an independent, self-perpetuating Board of Trustees. The core campus, located on more than 36 million square meters on the Red Sea at Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, was inaugurated on the 23rd of September 2009.
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Job Information
Position Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships
Reference (Job ID number): BIOINFORMATICS PD
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full Time
Status: open
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Contact Information
King Abdullah University of Science and Thechnology (KAUST)
Computational Bioscience Research Center (CBRC)
Vladimir Bajic
vladimir.bajic@kaust.edu.sa
Tel. Number: +966-5447-00088
http://www.cbrc.kaust.edu.sa
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