Post-doctoral position in bioinformatics

Campus Kiel
Post-doctoral position in bioinformatics
Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (ICMB)
We are looking for professional and competent support to start as early as possible. You can live by the sea, where
others spend their vacation.
The Research Group for Ancient DNA (aDNA) Analysis in the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology, Campus Kiel
(Germany) invites - in the framework of the Collaborative Research Centre 1266 Scales of Transformation applications for a fulltime postdoc in bioinformatics.
Job description:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to conduct research on pathogen evolution
in ancient human populations. Special emphasis will be placed on the design of DNA
capture methods, the development of software and the bioinformatic and evolutionary
analysis of pathogen genomes that are isolated from prehistorical human skeletal remains
using next generation sequencing (NGS).
Expertise in NGS data analysis is essential. Experiences in microbial genome analysis,
evolutionary genomics or ancient DNA analysis are advantageous. An interest in
archaeological questions is welcomed.
Prerequisite is a Ph.D. in a discipline relevant for the project (e.g. bioinformatics,
microbiology, evolutionary genomics, ancient DNA analysis). Preference will be given to
individuals with a solid publication record. Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of
their previous research background and publication record.
Your salary classification: You will be classified according to the pay scales of E 13, TV-L (based on certain
conditions).
Your working hours:
Full time, i.e. 38.5 hours a week, part time employment is also possible.
Details:
You will initially work until June 30, 2020. The contract starts as soon as possible.
Please apply until August 24, 2016.
People with severe disabilities will be given preference when equally qualified. The UKSH has set a goal to reach
professional equality between men and women.
More information about the UKSH is available at www.uksh.de/karriere.In your application, please indicate the
reference number 20160510.206.CK. For submission of your documents (cover letter, CV, list of publications and
certificates, as one pdf, 10 MB max), please click here or give the following URL into your browser:
www.uksh.de/Bewerbung.html?nr=20160510. For more information, please contact Dr. Almut Nebel or Dr. Ben KrauseKyora (E-Mail: [email protected]).
For tariff questions, please contact Ms Claudia Gil (Tel.: 0451 500-3138).
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