Senior Postdoc in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology (ALS)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore seeks a Statisticians, Bioinformaticians, or Computational Biologist Snr Postdoc/Postdoc to join the Patani lab. The role focuses on motor neuron disease research using human iPSC models, sequencing, and advanced molecular methods in collaboration with Francis Crick Institute partners.

Responsibilities include leading computational projects, developing analytical strategies, and guiding experimental validation, with opportunities for scientific independence

Qualifications

• PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, statistics, biostatistics, applied mathematics, quantitative biology, or closely related discipline.
• Strong research track record with first- or co-first author publications demonstrating substantial contributions.
• Ability to independently design and conduct rigorous computational or statistical investigations.
• Experience analysing complex biological datasets from raw data through analysis and publication.
• Foundations in statistics and quantitative reasoning, including experimental design, confounding, multiple testing, uncertainty and model validation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Research Fellows to lead computational projects and develop quantitative and analytical strategies.
• Guide experimental validation and gain scientific independence over time.
• Design and manage a research programme to achieve objectives.
• Oversee experiments and ensure data recording, analysis and documentation.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Computational biology

Bioinformatics

Genomics data analysis

Independent research

Education

PhD in bioinformatics/related field

Job description

The National University of Singapore seeks a Statisticians, Bioinformaticians, or Computational Biologist Snr Postdoc/Postdoc to join the Patani lab. The role focuses on motor neuron disease research using human iPSC models, sequencing, and advanced molecular methods in collaboration with Francis Crick Institute partners.

Responsibilities include leading computational projects, developing analytical strategies, and guiding experimental validation, with opportunities for scientific independence