Academic Officer Position at Copenhagen University

1 month ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Københavns Universitet Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Academic Officer to join our team at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research. As an Academic Officer, you will play a key role in supporting our research activities, working closely with our international and interdisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, or a related field, and experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, or deep learning. You will also have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be proficient in programming languages such as Bash, Python, Julia, or R.

Company Overview

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research is a leading research institution focused on pioneering groundbreaking research towards better cardiometabolic health. Our vision is to lead collaborative interdisciplinary research from single-cell genomics to whole-body systems, transforming the basic understanding of cardiometabolic health, and accelerating its translation into prevention and treatment strategies.

Salary and Benefits

The employment as Academic Officer is a permanent position with 12 hours of work per week. The expected starting date is negotiable, but we anticipate it will be around March 1, 2025. The monthly salary will be based on seniority, and we offer a competitive compensation package, including pension benefits.

Job Description

In this role, you will assist in gathering, organizing, and cleaning large-scale biological data, test and quality-assure our bioinformatics workflows, and provide general support to researchers within the Group at various stages of their research.

  • Assist in developing and applying computational methods that integrate complex biological data
  • Test and quality-assure our bioinformatics workflows
  • Provide general support to researchers within the Group
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, or a related field
  • Experience in computational biology, bioinformatics, or deep learning
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Programming experience in dynamic languages like Bash, Python, Julia, or R
Benefits

We offer a creative and stimulating working environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you will have access to cutting-edge research facilities, collaborate with international experts, and contribute to groundbreaking research that can transform the lives of millions.



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