Aarhus University is seeking talented postdoctoral fellows in statistical genetics to work at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed. Apply now for an opportunity to develop innovative methods and collaborate with top researchers in the field.
The studentship is open to domestic and international students who must hold a relevant PhD in fields such as data science, statistical genetics, bioinformatics, or computer science. Applicants should have experience in analyzing large health and genetic datasets, proficiency in machine learning techniques, and programming skills in languages like R, Python, or C++.
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Deadline: 26 August 2024 at 23:59 CEST
Expected Start Date: 1 October 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Aarhus University
- Department: National Centre for Register-based Research (NCRR)
- Course Level: Postdoctoral
- Award: Full-time position
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: Two
- Nationality: International
- The Award Can Be Taken In: Denmark
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in statistical genetics or related fields offered by the National Centre for Register-based Research (NCRR).
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a relevant PhD degree in data science, statistical genetics, quantitative genetics, bioinformatics, statistics, computer science, or related fields.
- Have computational expertise in analyzing large health and genetic datasets.
- Experience with machine learning approaches and programming languages like R, Python, or C++.
- Excellent collaborative, communication, and presentation skills.
- Scientifically self-motivated and creative, with the ability to work independently or in structured groups.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their application via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, including the following documents:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Educational certificates (master’s, PhD)
- List of publications and up to three selected publications
- Teaching portfolio (if applicable)
Benefits
- The opportunity to work within a leading international research team.
- Access to cutting-edge resources and interdisciplinary collaboration with researchers and clinicians.
- Training and supervision tailored to the candidate’s needs.
- Participation in national and international conferences and research visits to Oxford University and the University of Copenhagen.
Contact Information:
- Professor Bjarni J. Vilhjálmsson: [email protected]
- HR Support: [email protected]
For further details, please visit Aarhus University’s Job Portal.