Junior Bioinformatics Research Associate Animal and Poultry #2

Job Overview

United Arab Emirates University is seeking a Junior Bioinformatics Research Associate for its Animal and Poultry research group in Abu Dhabi. This role involves applying bioinformatics principles to animal and poultry studies within the Department of Family Medicine.

Company Overview

United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is the first and foremost comprehensive national university in the United Arab Emirates. Established in 1980, UAEU is a leading public research university committed to fostering innovation and knowledge in various fields.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Bioinformatics or related field
• Experience: Entry level / 0-2 years experience

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze genomic and proteomic data from animal and poultry samples.
• Develop and implement bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
• Collaborate with researchers on experimental design and data interpretation.
• Maintain databases and ensure data integrity.
• Prepare reports and presentations of research findings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and statistical software.
• Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and databases (e.g., BLAST, NCBI).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to impactful animal and poultry research.
• Work in a prestigious national university environment.
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge bioinformatics technologies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of experts.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.