Company
Helse Sør-øst RHFApplication deadline
01.12.2022Fulltime/Parttime
FulltimeForm of employment
PermanentIndustry
Offentlig forvaltningEducational qualification
PåkrevetWork experience
ØnskeligAddress
0372, OSLO
OSLO
Number of positions
1Career-kode
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- Updated 11.11.2022
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Helse Sør-øst RHF
Senior Researcher in Forensic Biostatistics / Bioinformatics
Offentlig forvaltning
We are seeking an excellent biostatistician or data scientist for a full time permanent position as a senior researcher at the Forensic Genetics Research Group at the Department of Forensic Sciences, Oslo University Hospital (OUS).
The Forensic Genetics Research Group focuses on forensic based DNA and RNA technology. Our primary aim is to develop methods and tools, which provide valuable information in criminal cases and inferences of relationship. The group has developed state-of-the-art tools and methods for the interpretation of complex mixed DNA profiles. We also work to improve methods for the sampling of biological material, improvement of forensic DNA database search and match reporting, developing new MPS panels for various purposes, improving and evaluating new methods for relationship inference, increasing the understanding of forensic DNA trace transfer and persistence and to improve cell type identification in forensic casework. We are closely integrated with the Section of Forensic Biology at OUS, a casework laboratory with about 55 employees. The section performs analysis of biological traces in criminal cases on behalf of the police and judiciary.
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is essential to perform the tasks required of us. Therefore, we pursue diversity among our job applicants and encourage everyone to apply regardless of who you are and what background you have.
Kvalifikasjoner:
- PhD in bioinformatics, biostatistics, mathematics, computer science or equivalent with a documented knowledge in statistics beyond basic level
- Knowledge in genetics, genetic analysis methods, and knowledge about laboratory analysis
- Proven skills in statistical programming in R, Python, C, or other computer languages
- Commitment to and possibly experience in working collaboratively and effectively with researchers of other disciplines
- Experience in supervision, advising, consulting, teaching are an advantage, but not a requirement
- Good communication skills, fluency in English (written and oral)
Personlige egenskaper:
- The candidate must be able to work independently, but also as part of a team
Vi tilbyr:
- A welcoming and professionally stimulating international research environment attached to a casework laboratory
- A working environment with highly experienced and acknowledged forensic scientists
- To work in a multi-disciplinary group with strong experience in laboratory forensic techniques, and skilled scientists within bioinformatics and statistics
- Opportunities for national and international collaboration
- Salary according to current agreements
The application should include
- Application letter describing the applicant’s qualifications and motivation for the position
- CV (summarizing education, positions, and academic work, including scientific publications)
- Copies of educational certificates and transcript of records
- Letters of recommendation or names and contact details of 2–3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and telephone number)
Company
Helse Sør-øst RHFApplication deadline
01.12.2022Fulltime/Parttime
FulltimeForm of employment
PermanentIndustry
Offentlig forvaltningEducational qualification
PåkrevetWork experience
ØnskeligAddress
0372, OSLO
OSLO
Number of positions
1Career-kode
4868399Look here for other jobs from Helse Sør-øst RHF
- Updated 11.11.2022