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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Precision Medicine and Rare Disease Genomics University of the Witwatersrand
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Jul 31, 2026
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Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity in Precision Medicine and Rare Disease Genomics at the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience (SBIMB), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
The successful candidate will contribute to research on the genomics of rare developmental disorders in African populations, working with genomic and multi-omic data and supporting the DDD-Africa initiative. The role includes collaborative research with local and international partners and the opportunity to publish impactful work in human genetics and genomics.
Research areas / keywords: genomics, precision medicine, rare disease, human genetics, bioinformatics, NGS data analysis, variant interpretation, multi-omic data, African genomics.
Eligibility highlights: PhD in Human Genetics, Bioinformatics, or a related field; experience with NGS data analysis and variant interpretation; proficiency in Python and/or R; strong publication record; collaborative mindset.
Application deadline: 31 July 2026.
How to apply: Use the application link provided in the post and submit your materials before the deadline.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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