R sig jobs - Sep 2013 - Bioinformatics Position University of Oxford

*The Jenner Institute is seeking to appoint an outstanding 
Bioinformatician to run a Transcriptomics Core Facility at the Jenner 
Institute and to identify, develop and integrate bioinformatics 
resources into the research programmes of the institute. You will be 
based at the Jenner Institute in the Old Road Campus Research Building, 
Headington, Oxford and working in conjunction with Gilean McVean from 
the Oxford Genomics Centre at the adjacent Wellcome Trust Centre for 
Human Genetics.*** **

You will have a relevant PhD (or MSc plus extensive practical 
experience), a strong background in quantitative analysis, and excellent 
communication and problem solving skills and the ability to work both 
independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

It is important that you have a working knowledge of LINUX operating 
systems and a theoretical knowledge of DNA & RNA bioinformatics.

Proven experience in R, Perl or Python programming at an advanced level 
and the development of algorithms and statistical tools for the analysis 
of genome-sequencing and genome-expression data would be essential.

The fixed-term contract is available for 2 years in the first instance.**

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Depending on experience, this post may be offered at Grade 8: ?37,382 - 
?44,607 p.a. or Grade 7 (?29,541 - ?36,298 p.a.) with reduced duties.

If you are interested in this role, and have the skills and experience 
we are looking for, please apply online.

_https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=109755_**


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*Only applications received before 12.00 noon on Friday 4 October 2013 
will be considered.***

Contact Person : Senior HR Assistant Vacancy ID : 109755

Contact Phone : 01865 617971 Closing Date : 04-Oct-2013

Contact Email : orcrb.personnel at ndm.oax.ac.uk

Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine (NDM), Jenner Institute, Old 
Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford




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