With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.

At the Institute of Radiooncology – OncoRay scientists (f/m/d) specializing in medicine, physics, biology and IT work together to crucially improve the treatment of cancer by administering radiation therapy that is biologically-personalized and technically-optimized.

The Department of Radiobiology is looking for a Postdoc (f/m/d) Bioinformatics Associate/Fellow.

Your tasks

• Bioinformatic analysis of bulk, single-cell and multi-omics sequencing data sets from different sources (e.g. patients, in vivo, in vitro)
• Identification of novel cancer targets, biomarkers and key regulators/mechanisms/pathways according to the data set (RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, (phospho)proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics) and the scientific question
• Support for data life cycle management of research data

Your profile

• Completed PhD in the field of Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biology or Biochemistry or comparable natural sciences
• Advanced experience in bioinformatics
• Knowledge in large scale genomics
• Experience in working with workflow managing systems such as Snakemake or Nextflow, HPC environments as well as knowledge in statistics is highly advantageous

Our offer

• A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
• Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
• Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
• We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
• Numerous company health management offerings
• Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
• An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"

We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system.

Organization unit:
Institute of Radiooncology - OncoRay

Place of work/ Working hours:
Dresden
Full time

Hire date:
1 December 2024

Limitation:
20 October 2025

For any questions, do not hesitate to ask:
Prof. Dr. Nils Cordes Tel.: +49 351 4587401

Deadline:
28 November 2024

Job-Id: 2024/160 (1984)

At HZDR, we promote and value diversity among our employees. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds regardless of gender, ethnic and social origin, belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability.

Helmholtz-Zentrum
Dresden-Rossendorf
Bautzner Landstraße 400
01328 Dresden