| Job Location | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | Not Mentioned |
| Industry | Other Business Support Services |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
PostDoctoral Fellow - metagenomics methodsLocation:SATitle: Postdoctoral researcher in metagenomics methodsOverview:We are seeking to fill a position for a postdoctoral researcher at the Computational Bioscience Research Center at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. The researcher will work in the group of Robert Hoehndorf (http://borg.kaust.edu.sa) on developing computational methods to analyze metagenomics data and apply them to environmental samples.Requirements:* A completed Ph.D. degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Statistics, or related) * Experience, demonstrated by a publication record, in at least one of the following areas: * Analysis or improvement of algorithms used in genomics, * Innovative analysis of metagenomics data, in particular with respect to investigating protein functions and interactions (syntrophy) * Additionally, it would be beneficial if applicants are familiar with one or more of the following methods: * Genome graphs, including alignments to genome graphs * Semantic Technologies such as RDF and OWL for interoperability between research data The postdoctoral researcher will join a team of students and scientists in a highly interactive and collaborative environment and will be responsible for carrying out research, including the presentation of research results at conferences and in scientific journals. Postdoctoral researchers are entitled to a competitive salary (commensurate with the applicants qualifications), fully-furnished housing on the KAUST campus, medical and life insurance, and free education at KAUST schools for the researchers children, and relocation allowance. KAUST will be responsible for the actual recruiting decision, appointment offers, and employment benefits. For any questions related to the position, please contact Robert Hoehndorf (robert.hoehndorf@kaust.edu.sa).About KAUST:King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is an international, graduate-level research university dedicated to inspiring a new age of scientific achievement in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in the region, and around the globe. As an independent, merit-based institution, KAUST enables top researchers from around the globe and across all cultures to work together to solve challenging scientific and technological issues. The KAUST global research and education networks support diverse talents, both on its campus and at other premier universities and research institutions, through collaborative research agreements, grants, and student scholarship programs. KAUST is open to scientists from all around the world and is governed by an independent, self-perpetuating Board of Trustees. The core campus, located on more than 36 million square meters on the Red Sea at Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, was inaugurated on the 23rd of September 2009.
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