Research Fellow in Bioinformatics

Job ID: R7/PNN/1161/18-NJ
Job date: 2018-06-23
End Date: 2018-07-19

Company : King's College London 

Country : United Kingdom 

Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
We are seeking to appoint a research fellow in Bioinformatics to the UK Dementia Research Institute (DRI) at King’s College London within the Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience. Funded by the Medical Research Council, Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK DRI is a national consortium focused on cutting-edge dementia research.

The post-holder will work within a friendly, productive and dynamic team of molecular biologists/biochemists/geneticists and contribute to the study of altered RNA metabolism in cellular and animal models of neurodegeneration using RNA-Seq and CLIP-Seq data. The successful candidate should hold a PhD in bioinformatics, computer science or a related field coupled with significant postdoctoral bioinformatics expertise.

Bioinformaticians with experience in isoform-level analysis (mRNA splicing/processing) and/or in CLIP-Seq are strongly encouraged to apply.

The selection process will include a panel interview and a presentation.

This post is fixed term for 3 years.

This is a full-time position.


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Additional Info:
Location: London

Salary: £41,212 to £49,149 plus £2,923 per annum London Allowance (Grade 7)

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed on: 21st June 2018

Closes: 19th July 2018

Job Ref: R7/PNN/1161/18-NJ

For an informal discussion to find out more about the role please contact: Dr. Marc-David Ruepp, marc-david.ruepp@kcl.ac.uk, +44 (0)207 848 5687

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