Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University Is Currently Seeking for Computational Biologist Position suitable candidate who is eligible to handle all the responsibilities and is qualified for the position. All the information required for this position to know by the candidate is given below specifically. apply online for this position by clicking on the apply now button and fill the Stellenbosch University application Form. The Position Is available in Stellenbosch, Western Cape the candidates nearby willing to apply are also invited to apply online for this vacancy.
| Hiring Authority: Stellenbosch University Careers
Position: Computational Biologist Jobs Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape Qualification: Matric, Grade 12, Diploma/ Degree Salary Estimated: ZAR 72000-340000 Annum |
Job Requirements & Responsibilities
Duties/Pligte
-
Providing technical (analytical) support to researchers, i.e., hot desking, consultancy, etc.;
-
Coordinating microbiome skills development and training via workshops, short courses, journal club, etc.;
-
Assisting microbiome researchers and students with protocol design, grant applications and data management (including data uploads to repositories);
-
Strengthening cross-faculty networks to capture multidisciplinary strengths;
-
Broadening the AMI’s scientific networks with local and international collaborators;
-
Participating in AMI management meetings;
-
The incumbent will be primarily based at Tygerberg campus and will sometimes be required to travel between Tygerberg and the main campus in Stellenbosch.
Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
-
At least an MSc in Computational Biology, OR Data Science with a background in Biological Sciences;
-
Experience in microbiome analysis and biostatistics as evidenced by peer-reviewed research outputs (such as publications and conference presentations) and workshops/courses;
-
At least three years’ experience in bioinformatics and/or data science;
-
Proficient in Linux, R and more than one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++;
-
The ability to solve problems independently and effectively;
-
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Recommendation/Aanbeveling
-
Previous experience in hosting computational training and workshops;
-
Proven ability to participate in multidisciplinary projects and to capture existing multidisciplinary strengths within a university environment;
-
Track record in postgraduate student supervision;
-
Successful original grant funding, ideally from international sources;
-
A valid drivers’ license and own transport.
Fill The Stellenbosch University Application Form From the Link Given Above And Wait For the application to be processed once your application gets shortlisted you will be informed by the authority and called for the interview or examination processed by the company. Good luck For your job Search!
To apply for this job please visit sun-e-hr.sun.ac.za.
