VHIR offers a vacant position for a Technician with
experience in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics for the Nephrology
and Transplantation Research Group Main responsibilities and
duties: Perform bioinformatic analysis of high-throughput omics
datasets, including next-generation sequencing data. Develop
predictive and prognostic statistical models within research
projects related to solid organ transplantation. Identify, analyse
and validate candidate biomarkers using multi-omics approaches.
Contribute to preparation of internal reports, research proposals,
scientific manuscripts and grant applications. Assist in the
preparation of presentations for research meetings, scientific
conferences and dissemination activities. Ensure the
reproducibility and documentation of bioinformatic workflows
following good research practices Education and qualifications:
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Bioinformatics, Biology or a related
Life Sciences discipline. Master’s degree in Bioinformatics.
Fluency in English (professional proficiency). Desirable:
Additional training in Immunology,
Transplantation or Computational
Biology. Experience and knowledge: Required: Understanding of
experimental design and statistical concepts for omics data
analysis. Experience analysing high-throughput sequencing data.
Proficiency in R for statistical analysis and data visualisation.
Experience integrating multi-omic datasets. Ability to interpret
computational results within their biological and clinical context.
Experience reproducing and implementing computational methods
described in scientific publications Desirable: Experience with
machine learning approaches for biomarker discovery or predictive
modelling. Good skills in dissemination activities in science. We
are looking for a person who has proven hands-on attitude, adaptable
and adaptable. Additionally, the following personal skills are
desirable: Teamwork Proactivity (ability to work independently when
necessary) Well-organised and responsi