Job: Seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher or Research Associate , RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Japan
Sujatha
Department: Research Center for Allergy and Immunology (RCAI), RIKEN
Yokohama Institute, Japan
An important mission of our research unit is to develop and maintain
bioinformatics platform and data resources in order to gain
immunological insights into Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PID)
through genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic data and its analysis.
To achieve this, we have developed an open access database on PID,
designated as "Resource of Asian Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases -
RAPID", a freely accessible worldwide web resource at http://rapid.rcai.riken.jp/.
Outlines of ongoing research investigation include: (1) Elucidating
PID signaling and regulatory pathways using visualization and high
throughput data analysis software tools to identify potential
candidate new molecules in PID pathogenesis (2) Mapping of phenotype
terms and building of hierarchical PID ontology class structures for
developing web-based integrated PID phenotype resource (3) Developing
systematic workflow to handle annotation of complex and heterogeneous
PIDs.
Applicants should have a Ph.D or Master's degree in Computer science /
Life Sciences with a strong Bioinformatics / Biostatistics background
and a proven research track-record.
This recruiting information has been uploaded at the RIKEN website as
follows:
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