Utløpt

Bioinformatician

Arbeidsgiver: Oslo Universitetssykehus HF<br>- Klinikk for diagnostikk og intervensjon - Avdel
Stillingstittel: Bioinformatician
Frist: Snarest

A vacant position for a Bioinformatician in the Division of Research and Development, Department of Medical Genetics, Oslo University Hospital

The Department of Medical Genetics has a research focus on identifying the genetic causes of diseases, and the mechanisms by which certain genetic variations can lead to disease. The department is the largest Medical Genetics unit in Norway with approx. 180 employees. The Division of Research and Development (approximately 50 people) consists of eight scientists, 20 post-doctoral and doctoral fellows, and students and technical staff. We can offer work in a modern, well-equipped environment with engaged and enthusiastic researchers.

Workplace:
Norwegian Sequencing Centre (NSC) Ullevaal, Department of Medical Genetics, OUS Building 25, Oslo.

Arbeidsoppgaver

The position is for a bioinformatician at the Norwegian Sequencing Centre (NSC; http://www.sequencing.uio.no) Oslo University Hospital. The main tasks will be related to the operation of a core facility in high-throughput DNA sequencing. The work includes handling and analysis of high-throughput sequencing data. As a core facility, we offer a variety of tasks and projects in a new and advanced area of research.
The work will mainly consist of quality control and analysis of high-throughput sequencing data (Illumina HiSeq2000 and MiSeq)
Internal training and testing of bioinformatic tools for high-throughput seqencing
Good knowledge of English is required (written and oral)
The department has an excellent academic and social environment. You must be a team worker, work closely with other bioinformaticians in the department, but also have good abilities to independently acquire knowledge. We are looking for someone with a strong bioinformatics/IT background. Applicants should have considerable unix experience, and knowledge of scripting programming languages(Unix shell, perl, python, etc).

Kvalifikasjoner

Masters: Bioinformatics/Computer Science

Språk

Norsk
Engelsk

Egenskaper

We are seeking an independent and responsible employee with great flexibility and good interpersonal skills.
The emphasis is on personal qualities such as the ability to work conscientiously, organized, independently, accurately and result oriented with a wide range of tasks.

Det tilbys

Salary in accordance with the experience
Top professional level
Professional and personal development
Flexible hours
New technology
International academic research environment
Contract period: 2 years, with good opportunities for extension.
Start date: immediate

Om arbeidsgiveren

Oslo University Hospital HF is owned by the Norwegian Health Region South-east and consists of the previous Aker University Hospital , Rikshospitalet University Hospital , and Ullevål University Hospital. The enterprise delivers specialist health services and also covers the whole country, the health region, or Oslo in various disciplines. Oslo University Hospital HF is the largest University Hospital in Norway and is responsible for a large fraction of the medical research in Norway.

Sektor: Offentlig
Sted: ., 0450 Oslo