Job Reference
510_24_LS_CG_R2
Position
Postdoctoral Researcher - AI/ML in specific research lines in Life Sciences (R2) - AI4S
Closing Date
Monday, 16 September, 2024
About BSC
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, and is committed to researching, developing, and managing information technologies to facilitate scientific progress. We promote Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, fostering an environment where each and every one of us is appreciated for who we are.
Context And Mission
Lead by Professor Alfonso Valencia, the Life Sciences department seeks to develop Personalized Medicine, addressing current and future challenges. The Department leads key initiatives uniquely blending science and engineering to tackle complex problems.
Key Duties Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists in the scope of the aforementioned research lines. Contribute to writing research projects and publish research findings. Participate in technical meetings with internal and external collaborators. Supervise junior researchers and provide mentorship in their career path. Requirements Education: PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, physics, machine learning or related fields. Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience:
Knowledge of UNIX/Linux environments Proficiency in Python, R or equivalent programming languages Proven excellent scientific publication track record. Additional Knowledge and Professional Experience:
Experience in high performance computing Background or interest in life sciences Fluency in English is essential. Proficiency in Spanish and other European languages would be advantageous. Competences:
Capacity to explore new research lines Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to work both independently and in a multi-cultural environment. Conditions The position will be located at BSC within the Life Sciences Department We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, and private health insurance Duration: 4 years Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement Salary: 45,000.00€ Starting date: asap - the incorporation for this vacancy must be before the 16th of December 2024 Applications procedure and process All applications must be submitted via the BSC website and contain:
A full CV in English, including contact details. A cover/motivation letter with a statement of interest in English, clearly specifying for which specific area and topics the applicant wishes to be considered. Deadline The vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired. Applications will be regularly reviewed and potential candidates will be contacted.
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