Senior Research Associate (Senior Statistical Geneticist)
University of Cambridge
Applications are invited for a Senior Statistical Geneticist to join the Genomics and Bioinformatics Core (GBC) within the Institute of Metabolic Science ¿ Metabolic Research Laboratories at the Clinical School, University of Cambridge.The GBC provides analytical and data management support to research groups within the Metabolic Research Laboratories (MRL) and covers aspects of genomics such as genome sequencing and single-cell approaches, in addition to broader data integration efforts across multiple types of ‘omics data. This specific role provides analytical expertise in the design, implementation and interpretation of projects utilising human genetics data.The role holder will use their substantial computational background and experience of using statistical genetics approaches to analyse whole exome/genome sequence data in both clinical genetic studies and/or large-scale population studies, such as the UK Biobank. The ability to think creatively and flexibly in bridging the analyses of common and rare genetic variation together with gene expression data across species would be hugely advantageous.Applicants must have a PhD in genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics, computational biology, bioinformatics, or closely related fields.Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 31 March 2030 in the first instance.Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic disclosure (criminal records check) check, a health assessment and a security check.Click the ‘Apply’ button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
Research Associate (SRA) level; appointment as an SRA will require evidence of an independent research reputation. Due to the levels of skills and experience required we anticipate making an appointment either on the RA scale or towards the bottom of the SRA scale.Please ensure that you upload a covering letter and CV in the Upload section of the online application. The covering letter should outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application.Please include details of your referees, including email address and phone number, one of which must be your most recent line manager.Approval to Senior Research Associate is subject to Faculty Board approval.Closing date: 1st December 2024Date of interview: To be confirmedPlease quote reference RG42181 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.Further information £45585 – 57696 per year
Cambridge
Sat, 02 Nov 2024 03:18:31 GMT
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