Postdoc in Neurodegenerative Disease Data & Genomics

Wifo; Umeå kommun; On-site; SEK 500,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Wifo in Umeå is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to study neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s disease, with a focus on data analysis and collaboration with a dynamic research group.

Candidates should hold a PhD in a related field and possess skills in statistics, bioinformatics, and data processing. The position offers an engaging environment for research and the opportunity to develop independently within a supportive team of researchers.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in research and previous experience in data analysis.
• Excellent written communication skills in English; knowledge of Swedish is meritorious.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing health records, risk factors, and genetic data.
• Prepare research manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.
• Investigate interactions of genetic and lifestyle factors in disease development.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Bioinformatics

Research experience in neurodegenerative diseases

Education

PhD in bioinformatics, molecular biology, statistics, medicine, or related field

Tools

R

SPSS

PLINK

Job description

Wifo in Umeå is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to study neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s disease, with a focus on data analysis and collaboration with a dynamic research group.

Candidates should hold a PhD in a related field and possess skills in statistics, bioinformatics, and data processing. The position offers an engaging environment for research and the opportunity to develop independently within a supportive team of researchers.