Job Description

Senior/Research Fellow in Bioinformatics and Microbiome in Asst Prof Shen Xiaotao\'s lab at LKCMedicine.We are looking for a Senior/Research Fellow in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology, who will develop new computational algorithms to decode the comprehensive interactions between microbiome and metabolites/proteins, and how they affect human health. As a Senior/Research Fellow, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of microbiome-host interactions and their implications for human health, with a particular focus on aging and aging-related diseases, as well as pregnancy and pregnancy-related diseases. You will leverage your expertise in bioinformatics to develop innovative algorithms that analyze complex data sets, elucidating the role of microbiome-derived compounds and proteins in shaping host physiology and disease susceptibility. Additionally, you will conduct scientific research to uncover novel insights into the mechanisms underlying microbiome-mediated effects on health outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Conduct Scientific Research of Multi-omics DataDevelop New Algorithms for Multi-omics Data IntegrationApply for Funding and GrantsWriting Scientific ManuscriptsMaintenance of Bioinformatics Pipelines in the LabKey Competencies and Requirements:A Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or relevant majors.Proficiency in data analysis using R, Python, or similar programming languages.Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.A strong track record of publications or preprints in relevant areas.Proficiency in English and exceptional writing abilities.Prior experience in microbiome and metabolome research is advantageous.Hiring Institution: LKC

Nanyang Technological University