Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf e.V.

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. Postdoc (f/m/d) Bioinformatics Associate/Fellow

Working field:

• 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

Requirements:

• 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

What we 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"

How to apply:

We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system: https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=490&pLang=en&pOid=73163