[Next-Generation Sequencing Book]
  • [Photo] Sam Bowker • February 17, 2011

    BACKGROUND

    The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is a world leader in genomic research, with an expanding scientific programme dedicated to understanding gene function in health & disease.

    The Xfam group includes the Rfam, Pfam and MEROPS database resources that are used worldwide. The group is looking to recruit an experienced scientist in the area of RNA informatics to lead the Rfam database project.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The main responsibilities of the role will be to plan and direct the activities of the Rfam project as well as carry out original research into the computational biology of non-coding RNAs.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • PhD in a biological discipline and significant relevant postdoctoral experience
    • Good publication record and a proven ability to use computers to solve biological problems
    • Excellent project and people management skills
    • Proven recent relevant experience of working in the field of non-coding RNA sequence informatics is essential.

    PREFERENCES

    • A working knowledge of Perl and MySQL will be an advantage.

    COMPENSATION

    Salary range from GBP 36672 dependent on experience.

    The Institute has excellent purpose built facilities on the Genome Campus, Hinxton on the outskirts of Cambridge. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits including a final salary pension scheme and excellent on-site facilities. Further details can be found on our website https://jobs.sanger.ac.uk.

    HOW TO APPLY

    To submit your CV and apply for this job please go to https://jobs.sanger.ac.uk to register and apply on line.

    Jobs at Sanger can be followed using http://twitter.com/sangerinstjobs

    DEADLINE

    The closing date for this position is 17 March 2011.

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