Bioinformatics/Biostatistics and Neurobiology Postdoctoral and Research Assistant Positions in Biomarker Discover Programme in Psychosis
Health Research Board funded Postdoctoral and Research Assistant/ Technician positions are available from November 1 in the Psychosis Biomarker Discovery Group in RCSI/UCD.
Topic: Biomarker discovery in psychosis; a proteomic, lipidomic and metabolomic study of plasma from subjects at high risk for psychosis,
Salary and duration: The postdoctoral positions are available for up to three years with a salary range of €37,750 -¬‐ €41,181 (full or potentially part-time), and the research assistant with a salary of €30,200 – 32,930 depending on experience to date.
Key requirements: Post 1: For the postdoctoral position in bioinformatics and biostatistics candidates will require a knowledge of high throughput analytical and integrative approaches including ideally systems biology experience.
Post 2: For the postdoctoral position in neurobiology, laboratory based expertise in lipidomics and/or proteomics is required.
Post 3: For the research assistant position experience in laboratory management and lipidomics and/or proteomics is desired.
For further information or enquiries please contact either David Cotter (drcotter@rcsi.ie) or Gerard Cagney (gcagney@ucd.ie).
Some relevant recent publications:
- Schubert KO et al. Mol Psychiatry. 2011 Oct 11. PMID: 21986877
- Föcking M et akl. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2011 May PMID: 21536977
- English JA et al. Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Sep PMID: 20887976
- Kelleher I, et al, Schizophr Bull. 2012 Mar PMID: 22101962
For Cotter website see https://research1.rcsi.ie/pi/catogrady/
Please e-mail applications including covering letter and CV to catogrady@rcsi.ie. Please state clearly which application you are applying for.
Closing date for applications is August 31st, 2012.
