We are announcing a position as doctoral student (m/f/d) n the field of bioinformatics and computer science

5 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Research Center Borstel - Leibniz Lung Center

Research Field

Biological sciences » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Germany

Application Deadline

15 May 2024 - 12:00 (Europe/Berlin)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

25,36

Offer Starting Date

1 Jun 2024

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

We are announcing a position as
doctoral student (m/f/d)
in the field of bioinformatics and computer science.

The position (65%) is limited for a time period of three years.

The Borstel Research Center is an internationally renowned research institute, financed by the Federal Government and the State of
Schleswig-Holstein. Our central task is research and patient care in the field of respiratory diseases. We operate both basic research
infrastructures and a medical clinic. Our goal is to improve existing methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of lung
diseases and to develop new, innovative therapeutic approaches.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The project is dedicated towards further development of informatics tools for lipidomics research in the frame work of
the Lipidomics Informatics for Life Sciences (LIFS – www. https://lifs-tools.org ). The applicant is responsible for the
implementation and maintenance of software solutions provided by the consortia with a focus on lipidomics data
processing and will support teaching activities within the German Network for Bioinformatics (de.NBI). The doctoral
project will focus on the integration of ion mobility in automated lipid identification as well as implementation of data
quality metrics on basis of the LipidXplorer platform.

YOUR QUALIFICATION
• MSc, BSc in informatics, bioinformatics or computer sciences
• Experience in programming Python, R and Shiny
• Experience in multivariate data analysis and statistics
• Experience in cheminformatics would be beneficial
• Good communication skills in spoken and written English language

OUR OFFER
• Your new job is hosted in a top class research center close to Hamburg
• Participation in a productive and active research group
• Interdisciplinary research in the biomedical field with focus on lipid metabolism in lung health and infectious diseases
• Payment according to TVöD-VKA incl. all benefits usually offered in the public sector
• Family-friendly working conditions and flexible working hours as well as home office arrangements
• Childcare centre and workplace health promotion

The FZB is certified for the "berufundfamilie" audit and specifically promotes the compatibility of career and family. The
under-represented gender is given special consideration while maintaining the same professional and personal aptitude.
Severely handicapped persons with otherwise equal aptitude are also given preferential consideration.
For more information about our certifications, please visit our homepage.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact PD Dr. D. Schwudke via dschwudke@fz-borstel. Please
send your application with the usual documents (without photo) until 15.5.2024 to our website www.fz-borstel.de .

For us, your age, gender and sexual identity, your world view, your ethnicity or a handicap are not important. We are
solely interested in your knowledge and skills and your ability to work in a team. If attractive work content and a solution-
oriented approach are more important to you than formalities, you are in the right place!

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Research Center Borstel, Leibniz Lung Center

Country

Germany

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://fz-borstel.de/index.php/de/sitemap/ausbildung-jobs-karriere/jobs-2#inne…

Contact

City

Borstel / Sülfeld

Website

http://www.fz-borstel.de

Street

Parkallee 1-40

Postal Code

23845

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED