Bioinformatician - Heidelberg, Deutschland - Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Heidelberg, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Position:
Bioinformatician**
Department: Omics IT and Data Management Core Facility (ODCF)

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The German Cancer Research Center is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany. With more than 3,000 employees, we operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.

The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) stands at the forefront of global cancer genomics and data analysis institutes, both in research and local infrastructures.

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E in Glioblastoma (UNITE Glioblastoma) is a Collaborative Research Center (SFB1389) aiming at deciphering and targeting mechanisms of resistance in glioblastoma, a usually fatal brain tumor in children and adults. UNITE Glioblastoma is triggered by the strong vision that glioblastoma is treatable. To tackle this challenge, the research strategy is driven by innovation, strong collaboration and a focus on clinical implementation.

UNITE brings together physician-scientists and scientists from the Heidelberg University Hospital, the University Hospital Mannheim, the German Cancer Research Center and the Hochschule Mannheim.

Job description:

Analysis and interpretation of (multi)omics data in collaboration with other scientists; a particular focus will be on singlecell and spatial analyses
Method and workflow development for omics data analysis, integration and visualization
Participation in the development of our data integration and visualization platform
Supporting other scientists with their method development and workflow optimization
Active participation in hypothesis development and paper writing
Provide training in the relevant fields of bioinformatics and data analysis to researchers in the consortium

Requirements:

PhD in computer science, mathematics, physics, bioinformatics, computational biology or similar background with focus on bioinformatics or data science
Alternatively, a MSc or equivalent qualification with complementary years of relevant experience
Handson experience with workflow development and genomics / omics data analysis using open source software and algorithms
Experience with workflow languages like Nextflow, Snakemake, WDL, CWL is beneficial
Proficiency with UNIXbased systems and good programming skills in languages such as Python or R is a prerequisite
Expertise in software development and cloud computing is beneficial

We offer:

Excellent framework conditions: stateoftheart equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level
Remuneration according to TV-L incl. occupational pension plan and capitalforming payments
30 days of vacation per year
Flexible working hours
Possibility of mobile work and parttime work
Familyfriendly working environment, e.g. parentchild room, advisory services caring for elderly relatives
Sustainable travel to work: subsidized Germany job ticket
Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents
Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your wellbeing

Important notice:

Earliest Possible Start Date:

Duration:
The position is limited to 2 years with the possibility of prolongation.

The position can in principle be part-time.

Application Deadline:

Contact:

Dr. Ivo Buchhalter
Phone /42-3566

The DKFZ is committed to increase the proportion of women in all areas and positions in which women are underrepresented.

Qualified female applicants are therefore particularly encouraged to apply.