About the RoleApplications are sought for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to undertake research investigations in collaboration with and under the supervision of Dr Özgen Deniz to realise the objectives and development of the research programme on the Oncogenic and Immunogenic Roles of Transposable Elements in Cancer. The appointed PDRA will be integrated into a multidisciplinary team and will collaborate with bioinformaticians, experimentalists and clinicians.About YouEssential requirements for this post include a PhD in a relevant biological or computational subject and background in computational analyses of epigenomic/transcriptomic data and machine learning. Experience in single-cell omics data is desirable. The post holder will be responsible to develop pipelines for the analysis of transposable elements and must be organised, highly self-motivated and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The post holder will be expected to prepare manuscripts using high-quality data and make oral presentations.About the InstituteThe Barts Cancer Institute (BCI) is a Cancer Research UK Centre of Excellence whose work aims to transform the lives of those with and at risk of cancer through innovative research in the laboratory, in patients and in populations. It is one of six institutes within The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (FMD) BCI is internationally renowned in many areas of cancer research and it combines ground-breaking basic research with the expertise of ..... full job details .....