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Postdoctoral Researcher Developing Novel Ai, Barcelona
Client: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Posted:
31.03.2025
Expiry Date:
15.05.2025
Job Description:
Job Reference: 551_24_LS_TFGL_R2
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher Developing novel AI workflows to uncover tissue architectural changes in human aging (R2)
Closing Date: Monday, 30 September, 2024
About BSC: The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D into both computer and computational science under one roof, and currently has over 1000 staff from 60 countries.
Context And Mission: The Transcriptomics and Functional Genomics Lab is interested in understanding how the information encoded in our genome determines gene expression variation across individuals, tissues and cells. To address this, we use a combination of cutting-edge computational analyses, next-generation sequencing, and high-throughput functional assays.
Key Duties:
* Contribute to writing research projects and publish research findings.
* Participate in technical meetings with internal and external collaborators.
* Supervise junior researchers and provide mentorship in their career path.
Requirements:
* Education: PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, physics, machine learning or related fields.
* Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience: Proven excellent scientific publication track record; Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments; Proficiency in Python, R or equivalent programming languages.
* Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience: Experience in working with high performance computing environments; Background or interest in life sciences; Fluency in English is essential. Proficiency in Spanish and other European languages would be advantageous.
* Competences: Capacity to explore new research lines; Excellent communication and presentation skills; Ability to work both independently, within a team and in a multi-cultural environment.
Conditions:
* The position will be located at BSC within the Life Sciences Department.
* We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance.
* Duration: 4 years.
* Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement.
* Salary: 45.000,00 €.
* Additional Expenses Grant: Each fellowship will be associated with a grant for additional expenses, such as IT equipment, travel, training, stays, etc.
* Starting date: asap - the incorporation for this vacancy must be before the 16th of December 2024.
Applications procedure and process:
* A full CV in English, including contact details.
* A cover/motivation letter with a statement of interest in English, clearly specifying for which specific area and topics the applicant wishes to be considered. Additionally, two references for further contacts must be included. Applications without this document will not be considered.
Development of the recruitment process: The selection will be carried out.
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