We are looking for an experienced informatics specialist to help underpin the bioinformatics platform of The Kids Research Institute Australia. This role will help maximise the knowledge gained from biological, epidemiological, drug discovery and other research studies focused on improving child health.
The successful candidate will manage the bioinformatics computational platform and assist with analysing and developing software to analyse, large and complex datasets generated from a diverse range of sources. Research data types include next generation sequencing, population-based cohort, clinical trials, animal studies and a range of publicly available datasets.
- We are looking for highly motivated candidates, who want to continue their career in an exciting, dynamic and in-demand area as part of the core bioinformatics team.
- An ideal candidate will have a strong interest in working collaboratively with others to solve challenging problems.
- Genuine curiosity and a constant striving to learn are a big plus.
- We are looking for a strong cultural fit, as we value our team, and like to learn from each other and share the knowledge.
This is a full time position, initially for a fixed period of 12 months, with the opportunity for further extension.
How to Apply:
Applicants should read the Job description available here.
Submit your application along with a covering letter to applications@telethonkids.org.au.
Please quote the position title in the subject heading of your email application.
For further information about this position please contact Kim Carter via email: kim.carter@telethonkids.org.au
Closing Date: Monday 31st July, 2017 at 5.00pm