Postdoc in Bioinformatics

Postdoc in Bioinformatics

Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics

Freiburg, Germany

Your tasks

We are looking for an ambitious, highly-motivated, science-driven and experienced bioinformatician to join our team to unravel the molecular mechanisms that regulate gene expression. You will work closely together with wet lab scientists in the analysis of a broad range of NGS datasets. You will contribute your expertise in bioinformatics to advise wet lab scientists on design, implementation, troubleshooting and analysis of sequencing-based experiments.

Your qualifications

• Applicants should have an academic degree in biology, bioinformatics, computer science or a related scientific discipline#
• A PhD degree in bioinformatics or a PhD degree in biology of which bioinformatic analysis was a major component would be beneficial, but is not a requirement
• Proficiency in programming in R and/or Python, UNIX/shell scripts as well as the ability to build new tailored pipelines are prerequisites for this position
• Candidates should have at least 2 years of proven experience in analyses of OMICS data (such as ChIP-seq, RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, bisulfite sequencing and/or HiC)
• Candidates must have a strong publication record and possess excellent communication skills
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to collaborate with colleagues and work well in a team
• Prior experience with analysis of single-cell RNA/ATAC/Multiome sequencing and/or long-read sequencing (e.g. Oxford Nanopore) data would also be highly beneficial.
• Experience in integration of genome-wide data with proteomics and/or metabolomics data would be a bonus

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