Who We Are
At the Roche Group, about 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 30 years, using human genetic information to dtevelop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. The headquarters for Roche pharmaceutical operations in the United States, Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer and other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech, where we believe that our employees are our most important asset and are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.
The Position
Responsibilities: We have an opening for a creative and energetic post-doc to work on quantitative problems in high-throughput sequencing and applications to human health. Potential areas of application include: discovery of novel transcripts, novel isoforms, novel gene fusions, RNA editing, or transposon expression and reintegration. Candidates with strong interest and experience in one of these areas are encouraged to apply.
Who You Are
Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and a background in statistics, computer science, or a related quantitative field, as well as a reasonable working knowledge of molecular biology. He or she should be motivated, able to work well in teams, and have excellent communication skills.
Some background info not mentioned above is that the job is in the lab of Dr. Robert Gentleman, Senior Director, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Genentech
Apply at http://www.gene.com/careers/detail/00408062/Postdoctoral-Research-Fellow-Bioinformatics
