Job Description:
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
•Management of the downloading and implementation of quality control procedures for Illumina-based genotyping by sequencing (GBS) data in perennial ryegrass.
•Implementation and further development of bioinformatics pipelines for genome-wide identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from GBS data in perennial ryegrass.
•Assisting scientific staff and postgraduate students in the interpretation and use of GBS-derived SNP data for genetics and breeding studies in perennial ryegrass.
Person Specification
Essential
•Candidates must have a Level 6 degree in biological or computer science or a related discipline.
Desirable
•A Level 7 (or higher) qualification in bioinformatics would be a distinct advantage
How to Apply
A detailed job description and application form for this position can be accessed on the Teagasc Website at www.teagasc.ie/careers
Completed application forms should be TYPED and saved in MS WORD format and submitted by email to teagascjobs@clark.ie no later than 12 midnight on Thursday 16th July 2015.
Please state relevant reference code in all correspondence.
Teagasc is an equal opportunities employer. Canvassing will disqualify. The details contained above are subject to change without notice.
Additional Info:
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Main Duties and Responsibilities:
•Management of the downloading and implementation of quality control procedures for Illumina-based genotyping by sequencing (GBS) data in perennial ryegrass.
•Implementation and further development of bioinformatics pipelines for genome-wide identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from GBS data in perennial ryegrass.
•Assisting scientific staff and postgraduate students in the interpretation and use of GBS-derived SNP data for genetics and breeding studies in perennial ryegrass.
Person Specification
Essential
•Candidates must have a Level 6 degree in biological or computer science or a related discipline.
Desirable
•A Level 7 (or higher) qualification in bioinformatics would be a distinct advantage
How to Apply
A detailed job description and application form for this position can be accessed on the Teagasc Website at www.teagasc.ie/careers
Completed application forms should be TYPED and saved in MS WORD format and submitted by email to teagascjobs@clark.ie no later than 12 midnight on Thursday 16th July 2015.
Please state relevant reference code in all correspondence.
Teagasc is an equal opportunities employer. Canvassing will disqualify. The details contained above are subject to change without notice.
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