Bioinformatics Specialist for Medieval Manuscript Analysis

3 days ago


København K, Denmark KU-CENTER FOR SUNDHED OG SAMFUND Full time

The KU-CENTER FOR SUNDHED OG SAMFUND is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Bioinformatics Specialist to support the CODICUM project's bio-codicology research stream. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary research team, collaborating with bioinformaticians and other team members to analyze and interpret proteomic and genomic data from medieval parchment samples.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Parchment Sample Management: Maintaining a meticulous system for tracking thousands of parchment samples using barcoding and the online database tool AirTable.
  • Automated Laboratory Operations: Setting up, operating, and maintaining liquid handling robots for high-throughput sample preparation and analysis.
  • Data Management: Ensuring all data generated from biological analyses are properly documented, stored, and prepared for further analysis using appropriate standards for interoperability and long-term preservation.
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Essential Qualifications:

  • A BSc or MSc degree in a relevant field (e.g., biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, archaeology, or related fields).
  • Mid-level skills in the Python programming language.
  • Demonstrated experience in laboratory workflows for DNA or protein analysis.
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We offer a full-time position with a fixed-term contract for 2 years, offering stability and an opportunity to make a significant contribution to the field. A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, as well as opportunities to participate in scientific publications and presentations, and access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.



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