Job ID: 607483
Job date: 2017-03-07
End Date:
Company : Luxembourg Institute of Health Country : Role : Postdoc
Job date: 2017-03-07
End Date:
Company : Luxembourg Institute of Health Country : Role : Postdoc
Job Description:
2 year fixed-term contract, full-time, start-date : immediate We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher to make significant contributions to the project: “New tools for the prediction of influential nodes and links in multi-level cancer-related networks”, a Luxembourg-Singapore research partnership. The successful candidate will implement new algorithms, analyse extensive and diverse data, and integrate the outputs of his/her work at the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) and Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU). We are looking for candidates highly driven to generate and disseminate results as part of multi-disciplinary teams, under critical time constraints and in culturally-diverse environments. We will also offer ample opportunities for career development, including training at LIH, NTU or elsewhere.
Additional Info:
Luxembourg Institute of Health is a public research organisation at the forefront of biomedical sciences. With its strong expertise in population health, oncology, infection and immunity as well as storage and handling of biological samples, its research activities impact on people’s health. At the Luxembourg Institute of Health, devoted scientists investigate disease mechanisms to develop new diagnostics, innovative therapies and effective tools to implement personalised medicine. The institution is the first supplier of public health information in Luxembourg, a strong cooperation partner in local and international projects and an attractive training place for ambitious early-stage researchers.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
2 year fixed-term contract, full-time, start-date : immediate We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher to make significant contributions to the project: “New tools for the prediction of influential nodes and links in multi-level cancer-related networks”, a Luxembourg-Singapore research partnership. The successful candidate will implement new algorithms, analyse extensive and diverse data, and integrate the outputs of his/her work at the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) and Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU). We are looking for candidates highly driven to generate and disseminate results as part of multi-disciplinary teams, under critical time constraints and in culturally-diverse environments. We will also offer ample opportunities for career development, including training at LIH, NTU or elsewhere.
Key Accountabilities
- Implement and evaluate computational techniques using suitable programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python or R
- Build and test computational models using multiple types of public and laboratory-owned data, including multi-omics datasets
- Perform tasks relevant to the assessment and communication of research outcomes
- Make significant contributions to publications or oral dissemination of results
- Maintain regular communication between the teams in Luxembourg and Singapore
- Participate in laboratory activities, including seminars and interactions with other teams
Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, computer science or closely related area
- Previous research publications as first author.
- Solid knowledge of statistical analysis and probabilistic modelling
- Experience in the analysis of data in the context of biological interaction networks
- Significant coding skills in any of the following languages: Java, C++, Python or R
- Demonstrable capacity to perform multiple research tasks under time and resource constraints
- Languages: English fluency (written and oral)
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Programing in C
- Programing in C++
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Java
- Programming in R
Areas :
Additional Info:
Luxembourg Institute of Health is a public research organisation at the forefront of biomedical sciences. With its strong expertise in population health, oncology, infection and immunity as well as storage and handling of biological samples, its research activities impact on people’s health. At the Luxembourg Institute of Health, devoted scientists investigate disease mechanisms to develop new diagnostics, innovative therapies and effective tools to implement personalised medicine. The institution is the first supplier of public health information in Luxembourg, a strong cooperation partner in local and international projects and an attractive training place for ambitious early-stage researchers.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]