Neurogenomics Postdoc: Multimodal Human Genetics Research

1000scholars; Leiden; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leiden University Medical Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Human Genetics to join the iCNS project in Leiden, Netherlands. The role focuses on building a neuropsychiatric atlas by integrating clinical, genetic and molecular data with multimodal measurements, using advanced sequencing and omics approaches.

You will work independently and collaboratively with researchers across multiple sites, applying quantitative methods and machine learning to gain biological insights into

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant quantitative field.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or R with ML/DL experience.
• Experience with single-cell and spatial genomics preferred.
• Excellent collaboration and communication across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Develop multimodal integration strategies for a neuropsychiatric atlas.
• Collaborate across disciplines and institutions within a multi-site consortium.
• Analyze complex datasets using HPC and interpret results for publication.

Skills

Python

R

Machine learning

Deep learning

High-performance computing

Communication skills

Education

PhD in (bio)informatics, computational biology, computer science, biomedical sciences, statistics or related quantitative field

Job description

Leiden University Medical Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Human Genetics to join the iCNS project in Leiden, Netherlands. The role focuses on building a neuropsychiatric atlas by integrating clinical, genetic and molecular data with multimodal measurements, using advanced sequencing and omics approaches.

You will work independently and collaboratively with researchers across multiple sites, applying quantitative methods and machine learning to gain biological insights into