Postdoctoral Researcher in Genomics and Machine Learning

1 month ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Economicsnetwork Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the Radcliffe Department of Medicine, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. The successful candidate will work on developing cutting-edge genomics methods and unraveling the intricate relationship between the human genome and the development of common diseases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop machine learning and laboratory-based approaches for decoding how the human genome encodes gene expression levels
  • Undertake large scale data generation from primary human samples using a method recently pioneered by the host laboratory
  • Collaborate with Professor James Davies and Professor Jim Hughes on a project to develop novel genomics methods

Requirements

  • PhD in Immunology, Haematology, Genetics or a related discipline (or close to completion)
  • Relevant experience in molecular biology techniques, including PCR and cell culture, and Next Generation Sequencing based protocols
  • Experience in bioinformatics and coding in Python or R

What We Offer

This is a fixed-term position for 12 months, funded by a Wellcome Discovery Award. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project and develop their skills in genomics and machine learning.



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