Postdoctoral Fellow, structure-based classification of MGnify metagenomic protein families, Finn Research Group, EMBL-EBI (JR4408)
EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory)
Who can apply: A PhD in the biological sciences, computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science or a related field, with a strong background in microbiology and/or metagenomics, understanding of protein classification approaches, research experience with large datasets, strong Python skills, UNIX/Linux and HPC or cloud… What is funded: One postdoctoral fellowship in Rob Finn’s group at EMBL-EBI, Hinxton, in a joint initiative with Christine Orengo’s team at University College London, classifying MGnify protein sequences into structure-based protein families. It is a 3-year fixed-term contract with a Year 1 stipend of GBP 3,535 per month after tax… Deadline: 27 September 2026. Round: JR4408.
Read the full call and apply on the official page: EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory), official page.
Who can apply
- A PhD in the biological sciences, computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science or a related field, with a strong background in microbiology and/or metagenomics, understanding of protein classification approaches, research experience with large datasets, strong Python skills, UNIX/Linux and HPC or cloud experience, and English at CEFR C2 or equivalent. EMBL recruits internationally and offers visa exemptions to successful candidates.
Stage dates
Cover letter and CV through the EMBL online system; applications close at 23:59 CET.27 September 2026
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