Research Fellow Bioinformatics

Post Specification



Post Title: Research Fellow - Bioinformatics

Post Status: Fixed Term Contract; 6 months

Research Group/Department/School: Bioinformatics Support Group,

Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

Location: Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute and Smurfit Institute of Genetics.

Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland

Reports to: Bioinformatics Research Officer, Karsten Hokamp

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Post-Doctoral Researcher Level 2 or Research Fellow Level 3 salary scale at a point in line with Government Pay Policy (€37,750 - €51,716 per annum)

Closing Date and Time: 12 Noon on Friday, 3rd April 2015

Description

Note: Interviews will be held in Trinity College during the week of April 13-17 2015. Start date for this position is May 1st 2015.



Post Summary



• The Bioinformatics Support Group invites applications for a Research Fellow to work on computational aspects of various projects in the biological sciences.

• This post is funded by SFI overheads and will lead to interactions with research groups in the biomedical area, including groups from the Schools of Biochemistry and Immunology, Genetics and Microbiology, Medicine, and Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences. The general aim of the job is to provide biologists in these areas with computational support, training and consultation.



Standard duties and Responsibilities of the Post



• Provide computational support for data analysis, visualisation and organisation

• Provide bioinformatics and statistical consultation for experimental design

• Provide training in bioinformatics resources

• Attend meetings with research groups in the biomedical area

• Attend in-house seminars on biomedical topics



Funding Information



• Science Foundation Ireland

Please visit jobs.tcd.ie for full job specification and application detail

Nr of positions available : 1

Research Fields

Engineering

Career Stage

Early stage researcher or 0-4 yrs (Post graduate) 
Experienced researcher or 4-10 yrs (Post-Doc) 
More Experienced researcher or >10 yrs (Senior) 

Research Profiles

Not defined


Requirements

Required Research Experiences
Main Research FieldEngineering
Sub Research FieldBiomedical engineering
Required Languages
LanguageENGLISH
Language LevelExcellent
Required Education Level
Degree FieldMedical sciences
Degree• MSc or PhD in Bioinformatics
Required Research Experiences
Years of Research Experience2

Application Deadline

03/04/2015

Application e-mail

bioinf.position@gmail.com