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Postdoc, Department of Psychiatry and the Centre for Genomic Sciences,Hongkong

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry and the Centre for Genomic Sciences, from as soon as possible for a period of three years, with the possibility of renewal.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree with good experience in statistical genetics and bioinformatics. Being a member of an interdisciplinary research team working on the genetics of human diseases, the appointee will investigate and develop new statistical and computational methods for the study of the genetics of human diseases, including the analysis of large data sets generated by high-throughput genomics technologies such as SNP chips and exome sequencing.

Information about the Department can be obtained here and here.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Annual leave and medical benefits will be provided.
Applicants should send a completed application form together with an up-to-date C.V. to psychiat@hku.hk.

Application forms (341/1111) can be obtained at this website, and further particulars can be obtained at this website. Closes June 30, 2012.

The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only shortlisted applicants will be notified of the application result.