[SocBiN] Bioinformatics position at the Danish Stem Cell Center

[Ajuna Azad]

Dear all,
A bioinformatics position is open at the Danish Stem cell Center,
University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Closing date for applications: 2nd January 2017. For further details please
continue reading below, the hyperlink to the original job posting has been
highlighted.

Feel free to forward to anyone you think might be interested.


Best,

*Ajuna Azad*




*Bioinformatician  - Brickman & Grapin-Botton LabsDanish Stem Cell Centre
(DanStem), University of CopenhagenBlegdamsvej 3B,DK-2200 Copenhagen N*

*>> Bioinformatics position at the Danish Stem Cell Center*
http://employment.ku.dk/staff/?show=874488



*Bioinformatics position at the Danish Stem Cell Center*The Danish Stem
Cell Center (DanStem) at Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences at the
University of Copenhagen is looking for a Bioinformatician to join the
DanStem Bioinformatic Group starting from January 2017 or upon agreement.

DanStem comprises of two sections: The Novo Nordisk Foundation Section for
Basic Stem Cell Biology, where we address basic research questions in stem
cell and developmental biology (BasicStem). The second Section for
Strategic Translational Stem Cell Research and Therapy (TransStem) is
focused on the translation of promising basic research results into new
strategies and targets for the development of new therapies for cancer and
diabetes. Find more information about the Center at http://danstem.ku.dk/.

*Job description *
The offered position will focus on providing bioinformatics support to our
scientists, in planning, processing, analysis and publication of
transcriptomic and epigenomic next-generation sequencing (NGS) data.
The work involves analysis and integration of various “omics” datasets for
solving complex scientific questions. Furthermore, the successful applicant
is expected to contribute to the development of data analysis workflows and
pipelines.

*Your profile*
Candidates must hold a Master and/or PhD degree in computational
biology/bioinformatics.
Proficiency in at least one of the scripting languages (Perl, Python,
Shell) is required.
Knowledge of UNIX-like operating system, sound statistic and fluent
programming skills in R/Bioconductor are essential.

At least two years of experience in the analysis of NGS data, particularly
ChIP-seq, RNA-seq and microarray is recommended.

Experience in interdisciplinary collaborations or bioinformatics services
will be an advantage.
Scientific understanding of molecular biology and genomics is beneficial.
Good English communication skills, both oral and written, are prerequisite
for the successful candidate.

*We offer you*

   - stimulating, challenging and multifaceted research environment
   - possibility for continued education and training
   - attractive employment conditions

The employment has an initial duration until the end of 2020 with a
possibility of extension. The employment is scheduled to start January 2017
or upon agreement with the chosen candidate.

The place of work is at DanStem, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3B,
Copenhagen. Salary, pension and terms of employment are in accordance with
the provisions of the collective agreement between the Danish Government
and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). In addition
to the basic salary a monthly contribution to a pension fund is added
(17.1% of the salary).

*The application must include*

   - Motivation letter
   - Curriculum vitae incl. education, experience, previous employments,
   language skills and other relevant skills
   - Copy of diplomas/degree certificate(s)

*Questions*
For further information about the position, please contact Professor Palle
Serup, palle.serup at sund.ku.dk

*Application*
Your application must be submitted in English by clicking “Apply Now” below
or via this advertisement found on http://employment.ku.dk/

The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the diversity of society and
welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal
background.

Only applications received in time and consisting of the above listed
documents will be considered.
Applications and/or any material received after deadline will not be taken
into consideration.


*Application deadline: January 2nd 2017*
http://employment.ku.dk/staff/?show=874488
*Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen is the oldest university in
Denmark. It is among the largest universities in Scandinavia and is one of
the highest ranking in Europe. The University´s six faculties include **Health
and Medical Sciences, Humanities, Law, Science, Social Sciences and
Theology* www.ku.dk
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among Europe’s top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen
promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich
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the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal
environment. An effective organisation – with good working conditions and a
collaborative work culture – creates the ideal framework for a successful
academic career.

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