Senior Research Officer in Computational Biology

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UNSW Australia Full time

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Research Officer in Computational Biology to join our research team at UNSW Australia.

About the Role

The successful candidate will lead and contribute to bioinformatics and statistical analysis, with a primary focus on statistical fine-mapping and functional bioinformatics to discover novel genetic variants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and contribute to bioinformatics and statistical analysis
  • Statistical fine-mapping and functional bioinformatics
  • Discover novel genetic variants

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in analysing population-scale whole genome/transcriptomics datasets using open-source libraries
  • Strong publication record
  • Experience in managing multiple collaborations

About UNSW Australia

UNSW Australia is a world-renowned university committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We value innovation, creativity and excellence in all aspects of our work.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $123,000 - $138,000 per annum (plus superannuation)
  • 17% Superannuation and leave loading
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to professional development opportunities


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