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Postdoctoral position/Research Assistant @ NSW

Position title: Postdoctoral position/Research Assistant

Employer: Wong Lab, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute

Closing date: Until filled

Brief position description: Your next career opportunity
The Wong Lab is seeking a driven and motivated computational Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Regulatory Systems Laboratory at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. Our main goal is to understand gene regulatory control, in the context of evolution, development, in health and aging, using comparative methods, novel technologies and animal models. Our lab has capability in computational and experimental methods.

In this role you will have the opportunity to study the genetic and molecular mechanisms underpinning regulatory element function using high-throughput data and other impactful projects. You will receive support from a collaborative inter-disciplinary team of scientists in molecular biology, computer science, and genomics.

Does this sound like you?
​PhD in computational biology, genomics, computer science or a related discipline
Passion for biology in particular gene regulation / genome biology / epigenetics
Extensive experience with R/Python/HPC usage
Excellent biostatistics skills
Excellent written communication skills and the ability to communicate and critically interpret results

Job website: http://www.victorchang.edu.au/careers/jobs-available

Contact name: Emily Wong

Contact email: e.wong@victorchang.edu.au