Bioinformatician - Translational Cancer Genomics - Berlin, Deutschland - Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

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Berlin, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Position:
Bioinformatician - Translational Cancer Genomics**
Department: NCT Berlin

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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 is looking for a bioinformatician for the National Center for Tumor Diseases Berlin to start as soon as possible.

One of the six NCT locations is the NCT Berlin, which is implemented in cooperation with the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin at the Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Berlin Institute of Health in the Charité (BIH), and the Max-Delbrück-Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association.

Job description:

Analysis of NGS data, especially WES and RNA sequencing in clinical studies
Analysis of study needs and translation of biomedical research questions into bioinformatics projects
Design, implementation, and deployment of omics data analysis workflows and results reporting, selecting and benchmarking methods and tools
Development of innovative approaches for the analysis and integration of omics data where existing methods are not adequate
Presentation of results, writing publications and grant proposals, guidance and support of PhD and Master students

Requirements:

Master's degree in bioinformatics, computer science, computational biology, or related disciplines, preferably with some years of postdegree work experience as a bioinformatician; a relevant PhD is an advantage
Sound experience in cancer genomics desired, good understanding of proteomics data is a strong plus
Demonstrated ability to perform reproducible data analysis needed, indepth understanding of the relevant processes and technologies like workflow and tool management, data provenance, and quality control required
A good understanding of multivariate statistics needed; experience with data visualization, data mining, and machine learning is highly appreciated
Excellent programming skills, Python or R, are required, Bash is a strong plus; demonstrated ability to produce welldesigned and documented code, proficiency in using Git is a plus
Proficiency working in a Linux environment needed; experience with HPC is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English needed; knowledge of German is a plus
Team

- and goal-oriented, self-motivated work style is expected; practical experience working in interdisciplinary teams centered on a biomedical or clinical question is a strong plus

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:
as soon as possible

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

Application Deadline:

Contact:

Thomas Crowe
Phone /4637484

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.