The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core Facility, is seeking a Bioinformatics Assistant Scientist (Bioinformatician). A doctoral degree is required, with data analysis expertise in high dimensional data analysis for next generation sequencing, and relevant experience (clinical, laboratory or epidemiological studies).  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-03-12

The Computational Biology Department supports Drug Discovery and Development at GSK Pharmaceuticals R&D through the integrative analysis of internal and external biomedical data. Our analysis competencies are quite diverse and include target identification and validation, genetics, pathways and networks, disease indications, text mining, molecular evolution, gene expression, microbiome/host pathogen analysis,...more... [More]

Originally posted on 2016-03-10
2016-03-09  -  Head of Plant Genomics  -    -  

The post-holder will strive to deliver excellence in plant genomic research and provide mentoring and leadership to TGAC’s plant science faculty, as well as developing TGACs relationships with external stakeholders including industry. The post-holder will be a member of TGAC’s Senior Management Team with responsibilities to deliver the Institute’s strategic goals.  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-03-09

Details of the available postdoc positions in CompBio Science in Finland [More]

Originally posted on 2016-03-05

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics: The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING), is a bi-communal, non-profit, research, academic, medical centre. It offers high level medical and clinical laboratory services, pursues innovative research and provides advanced education in the are Cyprus  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-03-01
2016-03-02  -  Director_Edinburgh University  -    -  

The Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH), established jointly by the University of Edinburgh, Scotland’s Rural College and the International Livestock Research Institute, wishes to appoint a Director of the Centre who will be responsible for its overall strategy and portfolio of research programmes [More]

Originally posted on 2016-03-02

The candidate will be expected to work with scientists to understand project requirements and to provide advice and guidance on bioinformatics solutions. As a result, he or she must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The candidate may also work with programming staff in designing and implementing larger scale solutions for specific projects. BISR projects will involve the analysis of microarray and RNA-Seq gene expression data, including differential expression analysis, pathway enrichment analysis, computational methods for supervised and unsupervised learning, as well as integrative approaches utilizing systems biology methods. CGC projects will involve improving and maintaining a robust and highly automated computational pipeline for analyzing RNA-Seq and genome sequencing data; improving quality control procedures and interpreting quality control metrics for optimizing high-throughput sequencing experiments; and leading data analysis in strategic collaborations, including new technology development and human disease studies. [More]

Originally posted on 2016-02-29
2016-02-29  -  Bioinformatics Engineer : Heidelberg  -    -  

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is one of the highest ranked scientific research organisations in the world. The Headquarters Laboratory is located in Heidelberg (Germany), with additional sites in Grenoble (France), Hamburg (Germany), Hinxton (UK) and Monterotondo (Italy). EMBL is seeking a highly motivated bioinformatics engineer to work in the group of Prof. Matthias Hentze. The research focuses on the discovery of novel RNA-binding proteins and identifying their role­ in health and disease. The group uses new next-generation sequencing and mass-spectrometry-based technologies to identify and functionally characterize RNA-binding protein targets. The successful applicant will be involved in the computational analysis and interpretation of these data. She/he will create workflows based on existing tools and further develop analysis methodologies in order to translate novel data types into biological discoveries.  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-02-29

The Brussels Universities (Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)), are seeking candidates for three postdoctoral positions in structural bioinformatics. The successful candidates will participate in the (IB)2 Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels, an institute that brings together the science, engineering and medical faculties of VUB...more... [More]

Originally posted on 2016-02-29
2016-02-28  -  Sr. Bioinformatics Engineer  -    -  

The Sr. Bioinformatics Engineer is responsible for operating, supporting, maintaining, developing, integrating, and deploying bioinformatics tools and software that support the scientific mission of the JCVI. Bioinformatics Engineers contribute to all phases of the software engineering lifecycle to maintain JCVI’s scientific leadership through the cost-effective application of bioinformatics and software engineering tools and techniques to solve JCVI’s bioinformatics challenges.  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-02-29