(Senior) Scientist (m/f/d)

10 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Karl-Franzens-University Graz

Department

Department of Molecular Biosciences

Research Field

Biological sciences

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Austria

Application Deadline

6 Feb 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

10 Jan 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

647 / 2023 / 711

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description
We Offer

Meaning: We offer meaningful work for the world of tomorrow.	Our internal continuing education program is as colorful as the university itself.
Collaboration: With us, you'll find interdisciplinary, cross-professional opportunities to work together.	Benefits: Of course, there are all the usual benefits, from A  "access to healthcare services" to Z "Zero emission goal".
Diversity: Besides our various scientific fields and their related issius, we offer a working environment in which diversity is lived.	Flexibility: We demonstrate flexibility not only with the various working time models but also trough the offers for the compatibility of family and career.

We offer an annual gross salary of at least € 60,926.60 for a fulltime position. An overpayment based on qualification and experience is possible.

The University of Graz strives to increase the proportion of women in particular in management and faculty positions and therefore encourages qualified women to apply. In the event of underrepresentation, women with equal qualifications are generally given priority for admission. Especially with regard to academic staff, we welcome applications from persons with disabilities who meet the requirements of the advertised position.

 

Please note that in order to comply with the applicable data protection regulations, we can only accept applications via our web-based applicant tool for this vacant position.

About us

At the University of Graz, 4700 employees work together on future questions and solutions for the world of tomorrow. Our students and researchers face the great challenges of society and carry the knowledge out. We work for tomorrow. Become part of it!

Contact

Lukas Pein MSc BSc 

[email protected]

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

• Completed doctorate in biostatistics, bioinformatics, molecular biology, or a related field
• Extensive experience in applying statistical methods in the life sciences
• Strong expertise in the analysis of NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) data, including genomics and transcriptomics
• Experience working with large datasets and knowledge of data processing and analysis
• Experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly
• Record of publications in relevant fields
• Experience in the statistical analysis and visualization of complex data, e.g., using R, Python, or SPSS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage projects
• High degree of creativity and innovation

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Biological sciences

Years of Research Experience

4 - 10

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

• Consultation and support in experimental design (e.g., a priori power analysis), data analysis, and result presentation in various research areas
• Development and implementation of statistical methods and models for the analysis of data from genomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, metagenomics, and related fields
• Bioinformatic support in the preparation of data from genomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, and metagenomics
• Collaboration with and training of researchers from different disciplines in the interpretation of complex datasets, especially in the areas of metabolomics, comparative genomics, and ecological studies
• Guidance of interdisciplinary projects and promotion of collaboration between institutes
• Conception and implementation of independent research projects and acquisition of the necessary third-party funding (desirable)
• Involvement in teaching within the curricula of studies, especially in jointly conducted courses in microbiology/molecular biology/biochemistry; biology (Bachelor, Master, Doctorate)
• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks, as well as in evaluation measures

Website for additional job details

https://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/24c9bf6f-8ee6-35cb-6930-656d9e7c1899

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Department of Molecular Biosciences

Country

Austria

City

Graz

Postal Code

8010

Street

Halbärthgasse 8

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/24c9bf6f-8ee6-35cb-6930-656d9e7c1899/apply

Contact

City

Graz

Website

https://www.uni-graz.at

Street

Halbärthgasse 8

Postal Code

8010

STATUS: EXPIRED