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Research Fellow (Bioinformatics)

Organisation Name: Nanyang Technological University
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Country: Singapore

Job Description:

A Research Fellow position is available in the Centre for Biomedical Informatics School of Biological Sciences Nanyang Technological University Singapore. The Centre for Biomedical Informatics seeks to be the one stop data management and analytical hub of the medicinal school. The candidate will help drive collaborations with various research groups and initiatives within the school by delivering high quality computational analyses for a wide spectrum of biological data. The candidate will also engage in the management of research data as well as training activities.

Job Description:

  • Communication with researchers to understand biological problems

  • Translate the biological problems to actionable computational analysis plans

  • Execution of analysis plans and its subsequent interpretation

  • Generate analysis reports and communicate them to researchers

  • Management of the collaboration research data to ensure compliance to data policies

  • Facilitate the development of the centre infrastructure

  • Development of computational methods and systems in support of the research activities

  • Organization and instruction of training programs to staff and students in the area of bioinformatics

  • Survey evaluation and report of current computational methodologies to ensure methods employed are up to date relevant and best in class

Job Requirements:

  • A PhD in Bioinformatics or similar field

  • Experience with working with biological data

  • Good communication skills to communicate with life science/medical researchers to understand biological problems and communicate analytical results

  • Customer focused approach to collaboration

  • Ability to translate biological problems to computational problems

  • Ability to code in a programming language to solve computational problems

  • Awareness of computational infrastructure and its upkeep

  • Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel and set priorities

  • Willingness to provide training to staff and students in the area of bioinformatics

  • Keen interest in the field of bioinformatics and willingness to try new methods and improve on existing ones

Nanyang Technological University seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit regardless of age race gender religion marital status and family responsibilities or disability.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

In line with Singapores nationwide Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS) employees must be fully vaccinated to return to the workplace unless certified to be medically ineligible. For Information on VDS please click here.


Posting Date: Feb 02, 2022
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Organisation Website/Careers Page: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Fellow--Bioinformatics-_R00008665-1


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