Bioinformatician (f/m)

Job Description:
The DZNE in Bonn is looking for a Bioinformatician (f/m) Code 1416/2016/11 to join the research group of Prof. Paolo Salomoni.

We are seeking an interactive and self-motivated Bioinformatician / Computational Biologist to join a team of cell and molecular biologists working on brain pathophysiology. The projects will focus on interrogating and integrating existing and new genetic and epigenetic datasets generated from genetically engineered mouse models as well as primary human samples. This programme of work is based on published/unpublished work from the team.

This work will be conducted by Professor Paolo Salomoni whose research interest is nuclear function in regulation of cell fate in normal brain and CNS disease.

Your Profile:

Expertise in applied bioinformatics / computational biology is required and knowledge of statistics would be an advantage. A PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or a related subject is also essential. Specifically, the candidate will have to have previous experience in the analysis of chromatin immunoprecipitation-sequencing, RNA-sequencing, microarray data, and other genome-wide analyses.

We Offer:

The successful candidate will be integrated into the bioinformatics environment at DZNE and will benefit from interactions with other institutes in Bonn (e.g. LIMES) and abroad (e.g. University College London). The post is based within the recently opened DZNE Research Facilities at Bonn Venusberg. A strong mentoring programme for career development is provided. An international environment characterized by a strong focus on science and research A high potential for the individual development of our employees A position initially available for 2 years Employment, payment and social benefits are determined by the Public Sector Collective Agreement (Tarifvertrag für den öffentlichen Dienst - TVöD Bund)


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The German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) investigates the causes of diseases of the nervous system and develops strategies for prevention, treatment and care. It is an institution within the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres with nine sites across Germany (Berlin, Bonn, Dresden, Göttingen, Magdeburg, Munich, Rostock/Greifswald, Tübingen and Witten). The DZNE cooperates closely with universities, their clinics and other research facilities.

The DZNE is an equal opportunity employer. The DZNE especially welcomes and encourages disabled individuals to apply.

You will obtain special skills and knowledge for your scientific qualification during your activities at DZNE.

Interested candidates should send their full application documents via e-mail in a single PDF to: application@dzne.de

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