Dear All We have two bioinformatics positions in the cancer bioinformatics team of Barts Cancer Institute. 1. Postdoctoral Research Assistant - http://www.jobs.qmul.ac.uk/3666 Department:Barts Cancer Institute - Centre for Molecular Oncology Salary:?34,283 - ?36,182 per annum inclusive (grade 5) Reference:QMUL1535 Closing date:07-03-2013 Application form:Apply online <https: ig24.i-grasp.com="" fe="" tpl_qmul01.asp?newms="rf&amp;ID=QMUL1535"> Overview: Applications are sought for a Postodoctoral Research Assistant in Bioinformatics with strong numerical skills and a track record in the analysis of high throughput technologies. The successful applicant will be expected to address bioinformatics and statistical needs related to the design and analysis of in-house RNA-seq datasets to understand field cancerisation in breast cancer. The appointee will build a dedicated bioinformatics platform to host the obtained results and ensure its maintenance and update. The research will be based in the Centre of Molecular Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, within the Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London. Essential requirements for the post include a PhD or equivalent in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology or a relevant discipline. Experience in the management and analysis of next-generation sequencing datasets is also essential, and a sound knowledge of statistical methodologies is required. Breast cancer research experience is also desirable. The post is a full-time, fixed-term post until March 2016. Starting salary will be in the range ?34,283 - ?36,182 per annum inclusive of London Allowance. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, plus 4 College closure days, flexible working hours, childcare vouchers scheme, contributory final salary pension scheme and an interest-free season ticket loan. The Barts Cancer Institute requires that applicants invited for interview will need to provide all certificates to confirm their qualifications (specified in the Job Description). Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme. Informal enquires about this post, including arrangements to visit the Institute/Centre, can be made to Dr Claude Chelala on tel. 0207 7882 3570 or email c.chelala at qmul.ac.uk Application enquiries can be directed to recruitment at qmul.ac.uk Details about the Barts Cancer Institute, can be found at www.bci.qmul.ac.uk <http: www.bci.qmul.ac.uk=""/> The closing date for the applications is 7th March 2013 and interviews are likely to be held shortly thereafter. 2- Bioinformatician http://www.jobs.qmul.ac.uk/3638 Department:Barts Cancer Institute - Centre for Molecular Oncology Salary:?30,805 - 36,182 per annum inclusive of London Allowance. (grade 4) Reference:QMUL1518 Closing date:27-02-2013 Application form:Apply online <https: ig24.i-grasp.com="" fe="" tpl_qmul01.asp?newms="rf&amp;ID=QMUL1518"> Overview: Applications are sought for a Bioinformatician to provide support towards the analysis of high-throughput transcriptomic and genomic datasets. The successful applicant will have a quantitative background and relevant experience in analysing biological datasets. The research will be based in the Centre of Molecular Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, within the Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London. Essential requirements for this post include a degree in a quantitative discipline and experience with complex biological datasets. A demonstrated ability to cope well under pressure and work independently are also essential. A sound knowledge of statistical methodologies is required. Experience with next-generation sequencing datasets would be an advantage. Opportunities will exist for further training in this area. The post is a full time appointment for one year (March 2013 until March 2014). Starting salary will be in the Grade 4 range ?30,805 - 36,182 per annum inclusive of London Allowance. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, plus 4 College closure days, flexible working hours, childcare vouchers scheme, contributory final salary pension scheme and an interest free season ticket loan. Informal enquiries about this post, including arrangements to visit the Institute/Centre, can be made to Dr Claude Chelala tel: +4420 7882 3570 or email c.chelala at qmul.ac.uk Details about Barts Cancer Institute can be found at www.bci.qmul.ac.uk <http: www.bci.qmul.ac.uk=""/> The closing date is 27th February and interviews are likely to be held shortly thereafter. 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