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Postdoctoral Fellow & PhD Student Positions, University of Alberta, Canada

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Summary

A research group is inviting applications for multiple positions in computational RNA research. Openings include a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Computational Aptamer Design and a Postdoctoral Fellow or PhD Student position in RNA Structure–Function studies. Candidates with strong computational and programming backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Postdoctoral Fellow & PhD Student Positions in Computational RNA Research


Summary Table

CategoryDetails
Positions AvailablePostdoctoral Fellow, PhD Student
Research AreasComputational Aptamer Design, RNA Structure–Function
LocationNot Specified
Required BackgroundComputational Biology, Algorithms, Programming, Machine Learning, Molecular Modeling
Preferred KnowledgeRNA Biology
Application DocumentsCV, Research Statement, References
Application ModeEmail
Apply Emailjabbari@thecobralab.com
Last Date to ApplyUntil position filled

Designation

  1. Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Aptamer Design
  2. Postdoctoral Fellow or PhD Student in RNA Structure–Function

Research Area

  • Computational Aptamer Design
  • RNA Structure–Function Relationships
  • Computational Biology
  • Machine Learning for RNA Research
  • Molecular Modeling
  • RNA Sequence and Structural Analysis

Location

Location details were not specified in the announcement.


Eligibility/Qualification

Candidates should have:

  • A strong computational background
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Algorithms
    • Programming
    • Machine Learning
    • Molecular Modeling
    • Computational Biology
  • Knowledge of RNA biology will be considered an advantage

For postdoctoral positions, applicants are generally expected to hold a PhD in a relevant field.


Job Description

Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Aptamer Design

The selected candidate will develop computational methods for designing RNA aptamers with applications in metabolite binding and molecular recognition.

Postdoctoral Fellow or PhD Student in RNA Structure–Function

The successful candidate will work on computational approaches to investigate the relationship between RNA sequence, structure, and function.

Both positions involve interdisciplinary computational research focused on RNA science and molecular modeling.


How to Apply

Interested candidates should send the following documents via email:

  • Updated CV
  • Brief statement of research interests
  • Names of references

Application Email

jabbari@thecobralab.com


Last Date for Apply

Until position filled

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