[Next-Generation Sequencing Book]
  • [Photo] Sophie Turner • November 25, 2009

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The Research Fellow will play a key role in delivering and enabling next generation sequencing analyses for the University of Aberdeen. You will be based within the Medical Genetics Group of the Division of Applied Medicine within the School of Medicine and Dentistry, but will also be part of the University of Edinburgh’s Next-Generation Genomics Facility "GenePool" bioinformatics team.

    You will act as a local contact for the North of Scotland GenePool user community, and will both perform and assist users in performing next-generation sequencing analyses. You will also play a role in ensuring that the GenePool stays abreast of developments in this rapidly changing field.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • You should have a PhD in Biocomputing or MSc coupled with experience which demonstrates the skills and capabilities to work at this level.
    • A high level of skill and extensive experience in programming including shell scripting is essential for this post as well as an understanding and experience of data analysis routines in genomics data centres with special reference to genome assembly and analysis.
    • Demonstrable skill and an understanding of statistical analyses of genome-scale datasets is also required.

    TERMS

    As this post is funded by the Medical Research Council it will be offered for a period of 33 months.

    LOCALE: Aberdeen, UK

    SALARY & COMPENSATION

    Salary will be paid at 32,458 GBP per annum on the Grade 6 salary scale.

    HOW TO APPLY

    To apply online for this position visit http://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs or alternatively you may request an application pack by emailing your name and contact details to jobs[at]abdn.ac.uk or by telephoning our 24 hour answer service on (01224) 272727 quoting the job reference number YMG002R.

    DEADLINE

    The closing date for the receipt of applications is 4 December 2009.

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