The successful candidate will work as support staff mainly in the development, application and maintenance of pipelines for handling large omics datasets (including whole-genome sequences, high-density genotypes and mRNA sequences). These pipelines cover pre-processing of data, statistical analyses and genome bioinformatics. The postholder will also provide support in producing high-level graphic representations of these data and of results from their analysis. Our team is part of UMR 7268 ADES research unit (Anthropologie bio-culturelle, Droit, Ethique et Sant=E9), located at the Timone Faculty of Medicine (Aix-Marseille University, 13005 Marseille).
JOB QUALIFICATION - PhD/Engineer/MSc in bioinformatics, biostatistics, genetics/genomics or any related field. - Advanced knowledge of Bash/Perl scripting and job management on a Unix HPC and in at least one basic language for data manipulation/statistics (such as R/Python/Matlab) are required. - Knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g. C), experience processing -omics data or skills in advanced graphical representation of data would be a plus.
DURATION 1 year, not extensible
SALARY Gross salary is commensurate with experience and grade (MSc from 1,882=80/month and PhD/equivalent from 2,099=80/month).
APPLICATIONS/OPENING Please send a motivation letter, a CV and the names of two referees to pierre.faux@univ-amu.fr. The expected starting date is April 1st, 2021; the job offer will however remain opened until the position is filled.