MPIPZ: Post-doctoral and PhD positions in Bioinformatics 1618 views

The Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (MPIPZ) invites applications for postdoc and positions in the field of bioinformatics, genome assembly and plant genomics. The position is available in the Genome Plasticity and Computational Genetics group headed by Dr Korbinian Schneeberger.

Requirements:

For Postdoc position:

• Applicant must hold PhD in Bioinformatics, IT, Biology or related field.
• Applicant must have strong knowledge in the use of Linux/Unix as well as sufficient biological background.
• Applicant must have solid experience in scripting/software development (e.g. Perl, Python, C/C++), as well as HPC computing (e.g. job scheduling).
• Applicant must demonstrate good team work at the interface between biology and informatics and very good communication skills are essential.

For PhD position:

• Applicant must hold MSc in Bioinformatics, IT, Biology or related field.
• Applicant must have strong knowledge in the use of Linux/Unix as well as sufficient biological background.
• Applicant must have excellent experience in scripting/software development (e.g. Perl, Python, C++), as well as HPC computing (e.g. job scheduling).
• Applicant must be able to work in a team at the interface between biology and informatics is essential.
• Applicant must possess good organizational and communication skills.
• Applicant must possess good English language proficiency.

Application:

• Applications to be sent via email to Korbinian Schneeberger (schneeberger@mpipz.mpg.de)
• Cover letter
• CV
• List of publications (if applicable) or similar achievements
• Minimum 01 academic letter of recommendation

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