Job ID: 346129484
Job date: 2017-06-30
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Company : A*STAR - Agency for Science Country : Role : Postdoc
Job date: 2017-06-30
End Date:
Company : A*STAR - Agency for Science Country : Role : Postdoc
Job Description:
A post-doctoral Research Fellow (Computational Biologist) position is now available in Dr Ren Ee Chee’s Laboratory. Our lab is interested in the identification of unique Asian genotypes and the correlation of SNVs to specific diseases. This will also be integrated into a larger precision medicine program to map predictive risk alleles to diseases. Job Description:
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Company Profile: The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector agency that fosters world-class scientific research and talent to drive economic growth and transform Singapore into a vibrant knowledge-based and innovation driven economy. For more information about A*STAR, please visit: www.a-star.edu.sg DIVISION & RI / ENTITY PROFILE The Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), a research institute under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Biomedical Research Council was launched on 10 February 2006 with the aim of expanding and strengthening immunology research in Singapore. The mandate of SIgN is to advance human immunology research and participate in international efforts to combat major health problems. Since its launch, SIgN has grown rapidly and currently includes around 200 scientists from 25 different countries, working under 18 renowned Principal Investigators. At SIgN, researchers investigate immunity during infection and various inflammatory conditions including cancer and are supported by cutting edge technological research platforms and core services. Through this, SIgN aims to build a strong platform in basic human immunology research for better translation of research findings into clinical applications. SIgN also sets out to establish productive links with local and international institutions, and encourage the exchange of ideas and expertise between academic, industrial and clinical partners and thus contribute to a vibrant research environment in Singapore. For more information about A*STAR and SIgN, please visit www.a-star.edu.sg and www.a-star.edu.sg/sign respectively.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
A post-doctoral Research Fellow (Computational Biologist) position is now available in Dr Ren Ee Chee’s Laboratory. Our lab is interested in the identification of unique Asian genotypes and the correlation of SNVs to specific diseases. This will also be integrated into a larger precision medicine program to map predictive risk alleles to diseases. Job Description:
- Process and analysis of RNAseq, expression profiling and large scale human genome sequencing data
- Scripting, programming, machine learning and statistical analysis
- Human genetics, analysis of disease populations and drug development
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or human genetics
- Strong background in analysis of WGS, SNP datasets
- Experience in expression profile, ChIPseq datasets is an advantage
- Strong knowledge of Contig assembly and Scaffold Assembly protocols
- Good publication track record.
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Company Profile: The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead public sector agency that fosters world-class scientific research and talent to drive economic growth and transform Singapore into a vibrant knowledge-based and innovation driven economy. For more information about A*STAR, please visit: www.a-star.edu.sg DIVISION & RI / ENTITY PROFILE The Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), a research institute under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Biomedical Research Council was launched on 10 February 2006 with the aim of expanding and strengthening immunology research in Singapore. The mandate of SIgN is to advance human immunology research and participate in international efforts to combat major health problems. Since its launch, SIgN has grown rapidly and currently includes around 200 scientists from 25 different countries, working under 18 renowned Principal Investigators. At SIgN, researchers investigate immunity during infection and various inflammatory conditions including cancer and are supported by cutting edge technological research platforms and core services. Through this, SIgN aims to build a strong platform in basic human immunology research for better translation of research findings into clinical applications. SIgN also sets out to establish productive links with local and international institutions, and encourage the exchange of ideas and expertise between academic, industrial and clinical partners and thus contribute to a vibrant research environment in Singapore. For more information about A*STAR and SIgN, please visit www.a-star.edu.sg and www.a-star.edu.sg/sign respectively.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]