The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of Europe’s largest research organisations. STFC’s Hartree Centre is focused on the application of the latest data-centric and cognitive computing technologies from IBM, including its world-class ‘Watson’ cognitive computing platform.
We now have an opportunity for a Computational Biologist with an interest in data centric and HPC to work within the Computational Biology Group of STFC’s Scientific Computing Department. You will work on a variety of life sciences projects for the Hartree Centre, in the general area of genomics methods in chemical biology.
Suitable candidates will be educated to PhD level in life sciences, or possess significant relevant research experience. You will be an experienced computational biologist with particular focus on high end computing. A background in bioinformatics, genomics or systems biology is desirable.
Some experience of scientific software development, including utilising a range of compiled and scripting languages, is required. Experience in participating in projects across organisations with many different partners would be beneficial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to collaborate effectively with people from diverse scientific backgrounds.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact: Martyn Winn [email protected]
Applications are handled by UK SBS; to apply please visit our job board at http://www.topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc240040_7054.aspx . Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on +44 (0)1793 867000.
The closing date for applications is 17th April 2017
We now have an opportunity for a Computational Biologist with an interest in data centric and HPC to work within the Computational Biology Group of STFC’s Scientific Computing Department. You will work on a variety of life sciences projects for the Hartree Centre, in the general area of genomics methods in chemical biology.
Suitable candidates will be educated to PhD level in life sciences, or possess significant relevant research experience. You will be an experienced computational biologist with particular focus on high end computing. A background in bioinformatics, genomics or systems biology is desirable.
Some experience of scientific software development, including utilising a range of compiled and scripting languages, is required. Experience in participating in projects across organisations with many different partners would be beneficial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to collaborate effectively with people from diverse scientific backgrounds.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact: Martyn Winn [email protected]
Applications are handled by UK SBS; to apply please visit our job board at http://www.topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc240040_7054.aspx . Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on +44 (0)1793 867000.
The closing date for applications is 17th April 2017