Junior Bioinformatics Research Associate Animal And Poultry 3
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About the Role
United Arab Emirates University seeks a Junior Bioinformatics Research Associate to provide computational support for animal and poultry genomics projects. The role involves data processing, GWAS pipelines, and basic downstream analyses.
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Responsibilities
- Perform sequencing QC, alignment, and variant calling
- Assist with GWAS and genotype–phenotype association workflows
- Generate summary statistics, plots, and basic visualizations
- Maintain scripts and documentation
- Support Research Associates with data interpretation
Requirements
- PhD or MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field
- Working knowledge of Python or R
- Familiarity with genomics tools is preferred
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Job Description
- Provides computational support to animal and poultry genomics projects.
- Focuses on data processing, GWAS pipelines, and basic downstream analyses.
Minimum Qualification
- Ph.D/MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field.
- Working knowledge of Python or R.
- Familiarity with genomics tools is preferred.
Preferred Qualification
- Ph.D/MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field.
- Working knowledge of Python or R.
- Familiarity with genomics tools is preferred.
Expected Skills
- Perform sequencing QC, alignment, and variant calling.
- Assist with GWAS and genotype–phenotype association workflows.
- Generate summary statistics, plots, and basic visualizations.
- Maintain scripts and documentation.
- Support Research Associates with data interpretation.
Job Details
- Role Level: Not Applicable
- Work Type: Full Time
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- City: Abu Dhabi
- Job Function: Information Technology (IT)
- Company Industry/Sector: Higher Education
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