Postdoctoral Researcher

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Job date: 2014-11-25
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Company : University of Cape Town 

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Role : Postdoc 


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Job Description:

The Computational Biology group at UCT is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioinformatics with experience in Population or Statistical Genetics to conduct research on GWAS and Population studies, as well as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbiome Bioinformatics to conduct research on microbiome and related projects. The successful candidate will have experience in Bioinformatics, with relevant research interests. He/she will join the Computational Biology Group (www.cbio.uct.ac.za), which forms the centre of bioinformatics activities at the university.

The successful candidate must be in possession of a Ph. D or equivalent degree in a relevant area (Computer Science, Mathematics, Molecular Genetics, Biostatistics or Computational Biology/Bioinformatics), and some exposure to bioinformatics/computational biology. For one position experience in the area of population genetics and GWAS analysis is required, while for the other, experience with NGS and/or metagenomics data will be advantageous.

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Position Type: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships

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Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Full Time

Status: open

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Contact Information

University of Cape Town
Computational Biology Group
Nicola Mulder
nicola.mulder@uct.ac.za
www.cbio.uct.ac.za

How To Apply:

Applications should be submitted to Nicola Mulder (Nicola.mulder@uct.ac.za). Please e-mail a letter of application stating areas of expertise, research interests, a CV including a list of publications, copies of academic transcripts, and names of at least two referees.


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