Job Description:
The Next Generation Sequencing Unit of Biocant, Portugal (www.biocant.pt), is seeking a Bioinformatician with expertise in the analysis of next generation sequencing data for immediate start.
The Next Generation Sequencing Unit of Biocant is the first NGS facility in Portugal dedicated to sequencing and data analysis. We are currently equipped with a 454 and an Ion Proton sequencing platforms as well as a powerful scientific computing cluster. The facility operates since 2007 at Biocant, the technological park dedicated to R&D and technology transfer in Life Sciences located at the center region of the country (www.biocant.pt). The NGS Unit collaborates with companies and research groups from the medical to agriculture fields, in challenging projects where massive amounts of data needs to be processed.
Requirements:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated bioinformatician with a PhD or MSc degree in bioinformatics, computer science, or related disciplines, preferably with experience in next generation sequencing analysis. Knowledge of programming languages (PERL, Python, Java/ C++), statistical packages (R) and SQL database design (MySQL, PostgreSQL) is required in addition to experience of working in UNIX/LINUX.
The candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of analysis pipelines for human genomes and exomes, and the maintenance of analysis systems already established for other applications.
All interested applicants should email a CV to: Conceição Egas cegas-at-biocant.pt
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
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The Next Generation Sequencing Unit of Biocant, Portugal (www.biocant.pt), is seeking a Bioinformatician with expertise in the analysis of next generation sequencing data for immediate start.
The Next Generation Sequencing Unit of Biocant is the first NGS facility in Portugal dedicated to sequencing and data analysis. We are currently equipped with a 454 and an Ion Proton sequencing platforms as well as a powerful scientific computing cluster. The facility operates since 2007 at Biocant, the technological park dedicated to R&D and technology transfer in Life Sciences located at the center region of the country (www.biocant.pt). The NGS Unit collaborates with companies and research groups from the medical to agriculture fields, in challenging projects where massive amounts of data needs to be processed.
Requirements:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated bioinformatician with a PhD or MSc degree in bioinformatics, computer science, or related disciplines, preferably with experience in next generation sequencing analysis. Knowledge of programming languages (PERL, Python, Java/ C++), statistical packages (R) and SQL database design (MySQL, PostgreSQL) is required in addition to experience of working in UNIX/LINUX.
The candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of analysis pipelines for human genomes and exomes, and the maintenance of analysis systems already established for other applications.
All interested applicants should email a CV to: Conceição Egas cegas-at-biocant.pt
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
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