Postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics / Systems Biology of cell fate decisions (SysFate)

Genoscope
Systems and Synthetic Biology
France Essonne Evry
marcomendozabpn.wixsite.com/sysfate

Description

Postdoctoral scholar positions are available in the newly launched SysFate team (marcomendozabpn.wixsite.com/sysfate), driven by Dr. Marco A. Mendoza. SysFate is part of the ISSB laboratory (formerly the Institute of Systems and Synthetic Biology) in the unit "metabolic genomics" UMR-8030, which is part of the Genoscope, the French National Sequencing Centre (South of Paris).


Qualifications

Candidate profile:
The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. degree in bioinformatics, computer science, or related. Essential qualifications include excellent programming skills in languages as Java, Python, Perl and/or R. Experience in next-generation sequencing and related functional genomic data analysis (transcriptomics, ChIP-sequencing, etc) is a strong asset. Furthermore, experience in single cell transcriptomics and / or gene regulatory networks reconstruction is a plus for this application.

Fellowship conditions:
The postdoctoral fellowship is open to candidates educated in France (1), currently performing a postdoctoral training abroad and who whish to return to France.
Interested applicants should directly contact Marco Antonio Mendoza (marco@igbmc.fr) and provide a CV and any other necessary documents for review (list of relevant publications, letters of support).

Selection process:
Once the candidate is identified (by the team leader) the overall proposal including the project and the candidate file will be submitted to a competitive call (Genopole Postdoctoral research fellowships: deadline 30 June 2018, selection committee planned in October 2018). Start date of the post-doc anticipated in the 1st semester 2019.


Start date

As soon as possible

How to Apply

Interested applicants should directly contact Marco Antonio Mendoza (marco@igbmc.fr) and provide a CV and any other necessary documents for review (list of relevant publications, letters of support).


Contact

Marco Antonio MENDOZA PARRA
marco@igbmc.fr