Staff Scientist or Research Consultant in Bioinformatics and Genomic Reference Catalogue Development at Globe Institute

Opportunity summary

Official occupation: Forsikringsfunktionær. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 29979812. Primary career market: Professional Services & Consulting (occupation evidence). Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences University of Copenhagen We are looking for a highly motivated informatician to join our team and play a central role in developing large-scale genomic reference catalogues for environmental and ancient DNA research. The position is available from 1 November 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. Workplace The Centre for Ancient Environmental Genomics (CAEG) and AEGIS is an interdisciplinary research centre specializing in the sequencing and analysis of ancient environmental DNA (aeDNA). Our international research team collects samples from ice, soil, and lake sediments and uses advanced sequencing technologies to extract and analyse ancient DNA from these materials. By reconstructing ancient environments, our research provides important insights into ecological and evolutionary processes, including the effects of climate change and human activity. The team brings together researchers with backgrounds in geology, genetics, ecology, evolutionary biology, computer science, statistics, and related fields. We place a strong emphasis on providing excellent onboarding and integrating new staff into both the Centre and the Institute1 …

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