Postdoctoral Fellow - New Zealand Genome Centre
The Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology & Evolution, College of Sciences
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Youwill contribute to research funded by the New Zealand governmentCentres of Research Excellence initiative, in the newly established NewZealand Genome Centre.
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| Location | Albany |
| Term of Contract | Fixed Term of 1 Years |
| Salary Range | View Academic Salary Information… |
| Closing Date | 31 December 2004 |
| Position Overview | TheAllan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, hosted byMassey University, seeks to appoint a postdoctoral fellow in the newlyestablished New Zealand Genome Centre. A position is available for apostdoctoral researcher to work on the primary initiative of thecentre, namely the sequencing of the kiwi genome. We require a personwith experience in large-insert genomic library construction methods,large scale DNA sequencing and / or bioinformatics.
For more details of the project contact David Lambert, Allan WilsonCentre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Massey Universitty, PrivateBag 102 904, Auckland, New Zealand. Email: D.M.Lambert@massey.ac.nz. |
The Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology & Evolution, College of Sciences
|
Youwill contribute to research funded by the New Zealand governmentCentres of Research Excellence initiative, in the newly established NewZealand Genome Centre.
|
|
| Location | Albany |
| Term of Contract | Fixed Term of 1 Years |
| Salary Range | View Academic Salary Information… |
| Closing Date | 31 December 2004 |
| Position Overview | TheAllan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, hosted byMassey University, seeks to appoint a postdoctoral fellow in the newlyestablished New Zealand Genome Centre. A position is available for apostdoctoral researcher to work on the primary initiative of thecentre, namely the sequencing of the kiwi genome. We require a personwith experience in large-insert genomic library construction methods,large scale DNA sequencing and / or bioinformatics.
For more details of the project contact David Lambert, Allan WilsonCentre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Massey Universitty, PrivateBag 102 904, Auckland, New Zealand. Email: D.M.Lambert@massey.ac.nz. |
| Job Description | |
| Purpose Statement | Thisfellowship will see a PhD graduate participate in research in theCentres of Research-funded Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecologyand Evolution. |
| Responsible To | Through Professor David Lambert to the Directors of the Allan Wilson Centre. |
| Key Accountability Areas | You will be required to: - undertake research on the research project as advertised - undertake large-insert genomic library construction - undertake other duties as specified by the leader of the research programme - maintain accurate and tidy records of laboratory work - participate fully in the academic activities of the Centre and the Institute of Molecular BioSciences - provide quarterly research reports to the project leader summarising research progress and planned future research - diligently and faithfully serve the Centre and the University anduse your best endeavours to promote and protect the interests of theCentre and the University - maintain confidentiality both during and after the appointment as a Fellow |
| Person Specification | |
| Qualifications | A PhD in genetics and/or bioinformatics |
| Experience | Personswith experience in large-insert genomic library construction methods,large-scale DNA sequencing and/or bioinformatics are sought. |
| Attributes and Skills | - Computational and mathematical skills - experimental creativity - ability to write scientific papers - initiative and enthusiasm - commitment to quality improvement, upskilling and personal development - ability to organise and maintain quality records - integrity and confidentiality - time-management skills - ability to work as part of a team |
URL Link: Massey University.
