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    BACKGROUND

    Fixed-term research position (12 months) in the CITRE Computational Biology group, focusing on design and implementation of data-management infrastructure to store and query the subjects, parameters and results of diverse laboratory experiments performed by CITRE translational researchers. The position offers the opportunity to participate in inter-disciplinary science projects and gain experience within a corporate research environment.

    CITRE: http://www.celgene.com/research/citre_overview.aspx

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Including, but not limited to:
    Work within CITRE Computational Biology group and collaborate with other stakeholders at CITRE to:
    • Investigate, design and implement a custom storage system for experimental data using non-commercial solutions (e.g. the Biomart data federation framework)
    • Test the resulting system and populate with proprietary information
    • Integrate the resulting system with further collections of clinical and assay data
    • Produce all documentation required to operate and replicate the system implemented
    • Write reports and presentations regarding design, content, operation and performance

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Minimum of Masters-level post-graduate qualification in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or similar from a recognized higher-education institution or research centre
    • At least two years commercial or post-graduate academic experience in the design and implementation of biological data collections
    • Fluency in common database implementation and information retrieval practices, e.g. LAMP, object APIs and protocols
    • Experience of working within a server-based, command-line environment, and in use of the R/Bioconductor statistical programming environment

    PREFERENCES

    Fluency in the Spanish language and familiarity with a range of laboratory-based biological assay platforms and practices would both be viewed as advantageous.

    TERMS

    Fixed-term position, 12 months duration.

    LOCALE

    Sevilla, Spain

    HOW TO APPLY

    Those interested in the position described should submit full CV and cover letter addressed to:

    Argiñe Pereda (apereda[at]celgene.com)
    CELGENE S.L.
    Paseo de Recoletos 39, 4º
    28004 MADRID

    DEADLINE

    March 3rd 2013

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