Postdoctoral Fellow - Genomics

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Postdoctoral Fellow to join their esteemed scientific research team based in Tembisa . This position focuses on advancing our understanding of human genetics and its role in disease pathology. You will be instrumental in designing and conducting high-impact experiments, utilizing state-of-the-art sequencing technologies and computational analysis tools. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects, publish in leading scientific journals, and collaborate with a renowned group of researchers in the field of genomics and personalized medicine, contributing significantly to the scientific community.

• Design and implement experimental protocols for large-scale genomic studies.
• Perform next-generation sequencing library preparation and data analysis.
• Interpret complex genomic datasets to identify disease-associated genetic variants.
• Collaborate with bioinformaticians and clinicians to integrate multi-omics data.
• Write manuscripts for publication in high-impact scientific journals and present research findings.

• Ph.D. in Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience with next-generation sequencing technologies and data analysis pipelines.
• Strong background in statistical analysis and computational biology relevant to genomics .
• Excellent molecular biology laboratory skills and experience with DNA/RNA isolation and manipulation.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively within a research team.

• Annual stipend and research allowance.
• Access to advanced genomic sequencing platforms and computational resources in Tembisa .
• Opportunities for professional growth and presenting at international conferences.
• Exposure to a leading research environment focused on cutting-edge genomics .
• Supportive mentorship from senior scientists to foster career development.