17 Jan 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
University of Tartu- Research Field
Biological sciences » Other
Computer science » Informatics- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Estonia- Application Deadline
16 Feb 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Tallinn)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 May 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
HE- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Duties and responsibilities
- Integration, analysis, and visualization of large-scale and diverse data generated through automated genetic technologies and robot-assisted experimental systems using classical statistics and machine learning workflows.
- Systems biology analysis of gene expression, protein synthesis, metabolism, and phenotypic markers, including modeling molecular interaction networks and working with relevant databases (MetaCyc, KEGG).
- Development of molecular biology solutions for next-generation bioproduct technologies in international and interdisciplinary collaboration with teams from the Technical University of Denmark (Novo Nordisk Foundation Centre for Biosustainability) and Tallinn University of Technology.
- Generate and maintain thorough documentation of activities to ensure the transparency and reproducibility of scientific analysis.
Required qualifications
A PhD degree within natural and/or computer science.
Required experience
- At least one year of work experience in life science or computer science field.
- International-level research in the specialisation, the volume of which so far is equivalent to at least one doctoral thesis.
- Experience in analyzing scientific data.
- Proficient in command-line usage and skilled in at least one programming language (R, Python, and/or SQL).
- Familiar with software development practices such as version control and CI/CD.
- Experience in high-performance data processing and image analysis is advantageous, as well as knowledge of systems biology tools such as KEGG, Gene Ontology, Cytoscape, iGraph, and others.
Required language skills
Very good command of English.
Personal qualities
- Excellent organisational and record keeping skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Good communication skills and the desire to work in an international environment.
Why join us?
- Supportive academic environment where you can grow professionally and contribute to meaningful research.
- A wide range of self-improvement options for personal and professional development.
- Flexible working hours.
- Paid holiday 42 days a year.
- We pay the sickness benefit 100% already for days 2-8.
Read more about what we offer to our employees!
Number of vacancies
4
Documents required for applying
Additional information
The DigiBio project will create a research and technology platform for data-driven disruptive bioengineering solutions to accelerate translation of science to manufacturing of next-generation bioproducts. The platform relies on the generation and analysis of big data through integration of automated genome engineering, phenotype screening, high-throughput analytics, and informatics. The Estonian Biofoundry is a member of the Global Biofoundry Alliance.
Job description, incl. requirements for academic staff.
Salary Rules.
More information about application documents.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Other
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Computer science » Informatics
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Institute of Bioengineering
- Country
- Estonia
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://ut.ee/en/job-offer/research-fellow-bioinformatics
Contact
- City
Tartu 51009- Website
http://www.ut.ee/en- Street
Ülikooli 18
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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