Postdoc in computational imaging genomics (data science)
- Genova
- 30.000-35.000 € all'anno
- Tempo determinato
- Full time
- Developing tools for the high-throughput detection, analysis, and quantification of large single-cell chromatin tracing datasets (point cloud data).
- Implementing algorithms for integration of chromatin tracing data generated in the lab and publicly available datasets with other multi-omic datasets.
- Working in a highly collaborative spirit, interacting with and supporting the other group members and the collaborators.
- Publishing reproducible research in international conferences and in high-impact, open-access journals.
- We expect all code produced in this project to be developed in Python, released as fully open source, and made publicly available to the research community.
- You have a PhD (or are close to finishing your PhD) in Computational Biology or related disciplines, including Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Biology, Biotechnology, Physics, Computer Science, and similar disciplines.
- Documented experience in data analysis, statistics, and/or machine learning.
- The ability to properly report, organize and publish research data.
- Fluency in oral and written English
- Experience in method development, programming (Python) and scripting abilities are highly desirable.
- Experience in bulk “omics” data analysis, image processing and analysis, or data-driven modelling and optimization.
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., GitHub) and/or container systems (e.g., Docker, Singularity)
- Possession of a sense of scientific curiosity, be capable of mastering new computational methods, be interested in method development.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving attitude.
- Experience working in a team-oriented environment.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment.
- Private health care coverage
- Wide range of staff discounts
- Candidates from abroad or Italian citizens who permanently work abroad and meet specific requirements may be entitled to a deduction from taxable income of up to 90% from 6 to 13 years.
- an equal, inclusive, and multicultural environment where applicants are welcome regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
- work in a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment which fosters scientific independence and innovation.
- A specialized team working to help you with paperwork, especially during your relocation.
- a brief cover letter (outlining motivation, experience, and qualifications)
- contact details of at least 2 referees.
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