MPI of Immunobiology and Epigenetics: 2 Scientist positions; Bioinformaticians 1753 views

The Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics invite applications for up to two Bioinformaticians to start as soon as possible.

Duration: initially for two years; possibility of extension.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Development, comparison and testing of software solutions for the analysis of deep-sequencing data.
• In close interaction with the experimental partners, scientist will provide algorithmic solutions to their analyses and data interpretation.
• Selected candidate will also help with established training programs and help our partners with experimental design, quality control and the analysis of genome-wide data.

Qualifications:

• Applicant must be motivated team player with strong communication skills and the desire to work in a dynamic environment.
• Applicant must have proven experience with deep-sequencing analysis and specific computational skills.
• Applicant must hold MSc degree in bioinformatics or equivalent experience in a related field
• Applicant must have proven expertise in programming, scripting and statistical analysis (python and R)
• Applicant must have experience with analysis of genome-wide data; organizational talent and multi-tasking ability
• Applicant must possess very good command of English language

Application

• Submit completed application via online application portal with:
• CV
• Contact details of referees

*Handicapped applicants with equal qualifications will be given preferential treatment.