Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Stem Cell Genomics at University of Oslo in Norway, 2016

University of Oslo is inviting applications for postdoctoral research fellowship stem cell genomics. The selected candidate will have a solid experience in genomics: this will include bioinformatics with emphasis on ChIPseq/RNA-seq data analysis, machine learning methods, and identification of chromosomal interactions

Funding agency

University of Oslo, Norway

Study Area

Fellowship is provided in stem cell genomics with focus on spatial genome organization

Scholarship open for

International Applicants

Scholarship Level

Postdoctoral

Eligibility

The selected candidate will have a solid experience in genomics: this will include bioinformatics with emphasis on ChIPseq/RNA-seq data analysis, machine learning methods, and identification of chromosomal interactions. The candidate will also have experience in cell and molecular biology. Knowledge of stem cell biology will be a strong advantage.

Short listed applicants will be contacted for an interview. A research seminar will be expected as part of the interview.

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Requirements

• Ph.D. in genomics, biostatistics or computational biology
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Ability to collaborate in cross-disciplinary environments
• Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English

Personal qualities

• Motivation
• Collaboration skills
• Excellent communication skills

Related Scholarships: Oslo Institute of Basic Medical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Norway, 2015

Number of Scholarships

One scholarship

Scholarship Duration

2 years

Coverage/Scholarship Benefits

• A challenging and friendly working environment
• Salary based on salary level 57-62 from 483 700 to 529 800 NOK/year
• Favorable pension arrangements
• Attractive welfare benefits

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Application Method

Application should include

• CV summarizing education, positions and relevant work experience
• Complete list of publications
• 1-page statement of previous research accomplishments
• ½ page statement of research experience relevant to the position announced
• ½ page motivation statement
• List of 3 references with contact information

Deadline

28 August, 2015.

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