Job Company: World Health Organization

A major focus of the Biomarkers (BMA) Group is the collection of complex metabolomic data by mass spectrometry within the context of intervention and epidemiological studies on cancer aetiology. To date, no standardized approaches exist to analyse metabolomic data and new bioinformatic tools are needed to fulfil specific needs of the Group to interpret this data. [More]

Under the direct supervision of the Head of the Infections and Cancer Biology (ICB) Group, within the Infections (INF) Section, and in close collaboration with scientists in the section and others working in bioinformatics at IARC, the incumbent provides programming support to projects that require bioinformatics approaches to characterize the relevant genomic and epigenomic changes associated to infections that underlie the mechanisms of cancer formation. [More]