Job date: 2015-12-22
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Company : University Hospital Heidelberg Country : Role : Postdoc
Postdoc (m/f) Bioinformatics / Systems Cardiology
University Hospital Heidelberg HeidelbergN/A
Shortlist Add to shortlist ApplyThe University Hospital Heidelberg is one of the major healthcare centers in Germany. Our objective is the development of innovative diagnostics and therapies as well as their quick implementation for the patient. With about 10,000 employees in more than 50 specialized clinical departments with roughly 1,900 beds, about 66,000 patients in part-time and full-time inpatient treatment as well as 1,000,000 patients in ambulant treatment are medicated each year.
The campus on Neuenheimer Feld provides an international and vibrant research environment with highly interacting groups as well as state-of-the-art technologies and core facilities.
The division of Bioinformatics and Systems Cardiology at the Klaus Tschira Institute for Integrative Computational Cardiology / Center of Internal Medicine III, seeks to fill two positions:
Postdoc (m/f) Bioinformatics / Systems Cardiology
(full-time)
The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and collaborative bioinformatics team in an excellent scientific environment. The Dieterich Lab is focused on post-transcriptional gene regulation and cardiovascular diseases. Especially novel technologies in nucleic acids sequencing, mass spectrometry and imaging provide high-throughput data at an unprecedented depth and level of detail. The Dieterich Lab exploits these data source to leverage and deepen our understanding of post-transcriptional gene regulation on a systemic level with a focus on cardiovascular diseases.
Tasks:
• Expanding our research activities in the field of computational RNA biology with an emphasis on ncRNAs, RNA-binding proteins, post-transcriptional control and RNA modifications
• Computational method development
• Data analysis, integration and modeling from different data sources and systems (animal models and patient data)
• Supervision of students
Required Qualifications:
• Applicants should have a PhD in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Statistics or a comparable relevant background and level of expertise. A solid background in basic RNA biology and bioinformatics algorithms is essential. Programming skills are essential.
• Proficiency in handling large-scale scientific data sets and working in cluster computing environments. Fluent spoken and written English is expected. Your technical expertise is complemented by essential soft skills, the ability to communicate and work in teams, flexibility and targeted action.
Contact & Application:
Applications including all relevant credentials should be sent to (e-mail: in ONE pdf-file):
University Hospital Heidelberg, Center of Internal Medicine III, Analysezentrum III, Klaus Tschira Institute for Integrative Computational Cardiology, Section of Bioinformatics & Systems Cardiology, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christoph Dieterich, Im Neuenheimer Feld 669, 69120 Heidelberg, sekretariat.dieterich@med.uni-heidelberg.de
The University Hospital Heidelberg offers:
• individual, target-oriented advanced training • ticket for public transport • nursery and kindergarten as well as holiday organization for schoolchildren • information on flat-hunting • health promotion • university sports / library
www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/Jobs-Karriere
We stand for equal opportunities for women and men. Severely handicapped with the same eligibility will be given priority.
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