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As part of the National Genomics Infrastructure (NGI) at Science for Life Laboratory (SciLifeLab, www.scilifelab.com), the SNP&SEQ Technology Platform offers next generation sequencing (NGS) technology and SNP genotyping as a service for researchers within and outside of Sweden (www.sequencing.se).
Do you want to work in one of the world's fastest growing technology areas? We are currently recruiting a bioinformatician to join the SNP&SEQ Technology Platform, Department of Medical Sciences (IMV), Biomedical Center (BMC), Uppsala University on a temporary position.
Job description
As a bioinformatician at the SNP&SEQ Technology Platform, you will work with researchers and system developers in a dynamic and creative environment at one of Europe's largest sequencing centers. The sequencing instrumentation offered by the platform includes the Illumina iSeq, MiSeq and NovaSeq systems.
Bioinformaticians are responsible for managing and analyzing the sequence data produced by the platform. This includes processing, quality control, analysis and delivery of data to users. Job tasks may also include contributing to the development and maintenance of the systems used for processing sequencing data, as well as assisting the Research and Development team with analysis of data from internal and external research projects.
Requirements
We are looking for a responsible bioinformatician with an eye for detail, who takes initiative and can work both independently and in groups. Emphasis will be placed on personal qualities such as positive attitude and teamwork.
Desirable/merited skills
We welcome applications from recent graduates.
Application
The application must contain a recent CV with copies of diplomas and grades. We would like you to provide references either by providing contact information or by attaching letter(s) of recommendation. Applications are assessed according to the following criteria: appropriate formal education, knowledge and experience from bioinformatics, DNA-sequencing and communication, work sample, as well as personal suitability.
Uppsala University strives to be an inclusive workplace that promotes equal opportunities and attracts qualified candidates who can contribute to the University’s excellence and diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people of all backgrounds.
Salary: Individual salary.
Starting date: As soon as possible.
Type of employment: Temporary position until 30 April 2020.
Scope of employment: 100 %.
For further information about the position please contact: Pontus Larsson, pontus.larsson@medsci.uu.se.
Please submit your application by June 7, 2019, UFV-PA 2019/1668.
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As soon as possible. |
Salary | Individual salary. |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100 % |
City | Uppsala |
County | Uppsala län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | UFV-PA 2019/1668 |
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Published | 17.May.2019 |
Last application date | 07.Jun.2019 11:59 PM CEST |