EMBL-EBI/Sanger Postdoctoral Fellowship: The EMBL-EBI-Sanger Postdoctoral (ESPOD) Programme offers an exceptional opportunity for postdoctoral fellows to engage in collaborative research encompassing both experimental and computational approaches at the Wellcome Genome Campus.
EMBL-EBI/Sanger Postdoctoral Fellowship (ESPOD) Program
- 🌍 Both EMBL-EBI and Sanger Institute are located on the Wellcome Genome Campus, fostering close collaborations.
- 🧬 Researchers have access to scientific expertise, well-equipped facilities, and an active seminar programme.
- 📅 ESPOD fellowship duration is 36 months, starting within 12 months of award.
- 💸 Monthly stipend for ESPOD fellowship is £3,307 after tax (excluding pension and insurances).
- 📆 Application deadline for ESPOD fellowship is Sunday 29th September 2024, 23:00 GMT.
- 🎓 Interviews for ESPOD fellowship will be held in person on Tuesday 10th December 2024 at the Wellcome Genome Campus.
- 📋 Applicants can choose from predefined projects or propose their own, requiring approval from group leaders.
- 📝 Application includes a cover letter, CV, and two letters of reference; self-proposed projects need a 1000-word project description.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: Multidisciplinary research projects, including but not limited to multicellular molecular characterization, human structural variation impact, predictive modeling of cell signaling, generative modeling of single-cell data, single-cell multiomics, bioinformatic and statistical approaches to longitudinal metagenomics, and integrating SNV and CNV signals for trait association testing.
Location: Wellcome Genome Campus, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification: Ph.D. in a relevant field, a strong background in experimental and/or computational approaches, demonstrated research excellence, and the ability to work independently and in a team.
Job Description:
- Engage in multidisciplinary research projects combining wet-lab and dry-lab approaches.
- Contribute to cutting-edge research in fields such as cancer biology, genomics, and bioinformatics.
- Collaborate with leading scientists from EMBL-EBI and the Wellcome Sanger Institute.
- Benefit from access to scientific expertise, well-equipped facilities, and an active seminar program.
How to Apply:
All applications for predefined projects and self-proposed projects must be submitted through the EMBL jobs page. Application requirements include a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, two recent letters of reference, and, for self-proposed projects, a project description of up to 1000 words approved by the relevant group leaders.
Last Date for Apply: Applications close on Sunday 29th September 2024 (23:00 GMT).
For further information about the project areas, the application process, or the ESPOD scheme, please contact ESPOD@ebi.ac.uk. Apply now!