Bioinformatics Analyst (at the rank of Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer)
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Permanent
Full-time
24 days ago
Bioinformatics Analyst (at the rank of Senior Technical Officer/Technical Officer) in the Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) (Ref.: 526300) (to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)We are Expanding | Come and Join UsCentre for PanorOmic Sciences (CPOS) is an academic research-support centre embracing multi-omics and big data biomedical research under the LKS Faculty of Medicine. CPOS core laboratories host state-of-the-art technology platforms with sophisticated equipment supported by over 70 dedicated members. Welcome to visit to explore more.Career Prospects
Unique opportunity to participate in world-class research
Exposure to a wide range of clinicians, biologists and bioinformatics experts
Long-term development opportunities
Expert technical and managerial career track
The Role
Manage, explore and perform mining of data to address important biological questions
Analyze genomics or proteomics datasets
Engage in collaborative efforts with scientists and provide expert informatics solutions
Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 525984) need not re-apply.Qualifications and Qualities
Master's degree or above in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biological Sciences or related disciplines
Fresh graduates are welcome
Ability to use programming languages such as R, Python, or related languages
Experience in analyzing genomics or proteomics datasets (advantageous)
Good communication skills
Proactive and enjoy teamwork
Willing to meet new challenges
Candidates with higher qualifications or more experience may be considered for the position of Senior Technical Officer.A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, continuing professional development, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's career site ( ) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 30, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.Advertised:Apr 5, 2024 (HK Time) Applications close:Apr 30, 2024 (HK Time)
