Ref A1043R (ICAMB)
Faculty/Services Medical Sciences
Department Institute for Cell & Molecular Biosciences
Job Type Research
Hours of Work Full time
Salary: £27,428 - £28,251
Based in the Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences, you will use advanced statistical phylogenetic methods to investigate the origins and diversification of eukaryotes.
You will have experience in computational analysis of molecular sequences and have good programming and database skills, coupled with a strong interest in evolution. You will have a PhD, a degree in Statistics or Mathematics/Computational Biology with a significant level of statistical methodology.
You will assist in supervising a PhD student. Details below:
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding/search/list/cb063
The position is funded by the European Research Council and situated in the laboratory of Prof. Martin Embley and Dr Robert Hirt in collaboration with Prof Richard Boys and Dr Tom Nye (Mathematics and Statistics).
Fixed term for 3 years.
Informal enquiries can be made to Prof. Martin Embley (martin.embley@ncl.ac.uk) or Prof. Richard Boys (richard.boys@ncl.ac.uk).
Job Ref: A1043R (ICAMB)
Deadline: 31 January 2012