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Postdoc: Machine Learning for Large-Scale Genomics Data

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
Singapore
Closing date
Feb 14, 2017

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We are currently looking for an enthusiastic postdoctoral fellow to join our team and to develop and apply machine learning techniques to large-scale genomics data. The aim of the project is to investigate the relation of tissue-specific transcription with clinical covariates in cancer. The project will combine publicly available cancer data with single cell expression data generated at GIS to uncover transcriptional features with a high predictive power.

The Genome Institute of Singapore offers a competitive salary and a complete benefits package that ensures a very high living standard in one of the most modern cities in the world.

About the Genome Institute of SingaporeThe Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS, A*STAR) is the national flagship programme for genomic science in Singapore. GIS hosts the largest collection of sequencing machines in Singapore, it has a compute cluster with more than 6,000 CPUs and more than 3 PB storage capacity, and a direct high-speed connection to the National Supercomputing Center Singapore.

Why Singapore?

Singapore is a city-state with one of the highest standards of living in the world seeking to become an international hub for the biomedical sciences. Singapore is a vibrant, tropical city, with rich Asian heritage and modern style of living, an ideal gateway to explore Asia, providing a unique experience and an excellent quality of life.

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Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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