Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Proteomics

19 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Tuebingen

Research Field

Computer science

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Germany

Application Deadline

18 Jul 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

To be defined

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

To be defined

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

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

No

Offer Description

The Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, recognized as a German universities of excellence is offering a fully funded Postdoctoral position in Computational Proteomics and is inviting applications for a:

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Proteomics (f/m/d, E 13 TV-L, 100%)

The position is focused on advancing computational approaches in the dynamic field of Proteomics.

Host: Chair of Applied Bioinformatics / Prof. Oliver Kohlbacher.

Position Overview:

The Postdoctoral Researcher will engage in pioneering research in computational Proteomics. The focus will be on developing computational tools and methodologies for the analysis and interpretation of Proteomic data, derived from mass spectrometry.

Responsibilities:

Conducting innovative Proteomic research in computational mass spectrometry.
Developing novel algorithms and software for the analysis of Proteomics data.
Collaborating with experimental researchers to validate and apply computational tools.
Publishing research findings in leading scientific journals and presenting at international conferences.
Participating in the mentoring of junior scientists and students.
 

The ideal candidate would have:

A PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field. This position is also suited for researchers who are about to finish their Ph.D.
Proven experience in mass spectrometry-based Proteomics (or related omics), and/or general high-throughput data (e.g. next-generation sequencing).
A competitive track record of scientific publications.
Strong programming skills (especially Python and C++).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
A keen interest in interdisciplinary work.

What we offer:

Collegial work atmosphere in a multi-national team,
International collaboration opportunities,
Remuneration in accordance with the TV-L (collective agreement for public employees of the German federal states) as well as all corresponding benefits,
30 days/year of paid vacation,
Local & global networking opportunities incl. conferences, workshops
Flexible working hours,
Opportunity to gain leadership experience by supervising own student assistants,
Visa and onboarding assistance, etc.
Funding and Duration:

The position is fully funded, with a competitive salary based on the German public service scale (TV-L E13). The initial contract will be for a period of up to 3 years, with the possibility of extension.

Application Process:

The University of Tübingen is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. We particularly encourage applications from women, non-binary people, and researchers from under-represented groups. In the case of equal qualification and experience, physically challenged applicants are given preference.

Candidates should submit their application (including a motivation letter, CV, certificates, list of publications, and contact details of two references) as a single PDF file via email with the subject “Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Proteomics” to Ms. Claudia Walter

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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

University of Tuebingen

Country

Germany

Geofield

Where to apply

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https://jobrxiv.org/job/university-of-tuebingen-27778-postdoctoral-research-fel…

Contact

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https://openms.de/about/

STATUS: EXPIRED