Postdoctoral Scientist

The University of Oxford is seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to spearhead research focused on biomarkers and disease mechanisms related to RNUopathies, including ReNU syndrome. This role is situated within the Big Data Institute and the Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine, where the successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include conducting bioinformatic and statistical analyses of extensive genomic datasets, supervising students, and engaging with patient advocacy groups. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in rare diseases while developing a personal scientific profile.

• Lead bioinformatic and statistical analysis of large genomic datasets.
• Develop and implement novel analytical approaches as needed.
• Oversee the research project and collaborate with internal and external researchers.
• Supervise MSc and PhD students in their research activities.
• Ensure high standards of data quality, integrity, and documentation.
• Disseminate research findings through publications and presentations.
• Engage with patient advocacy groups and support public outreach activities.