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Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Postdoc position in Computational Biology (f/m/x) Collaborative Research Center Predictability in Evolution and Institute for Biological Physics We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region. Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in science, technology, and administration. The Collaborative Research Center Predictability in Evolution is a leading consortium in experimental and theoretical studies of evolutionary processes. We focus on fast evolution in microbial, viral, cancer, and immune systems, which have a wide range of biomedical applications. At the University of Cologne and its partner institutions, the DFG-funded Center unites a strong and interdisciplinary spectrum of competence in molecular genetics, biophysics, medicine, and theoretical modelling. All members take full benefits of the Center's joint research and training facilities. We are looking for an excellent Computational Biologist to play an integral part in the science of our Center. Analysis of high-throughput molecular data Algorithm design and optimization for dedicated evolutionary problems Developing and implementing strategies for research data management Developing independent strategies for data evaluation and scientific problem solving Close cooperation with project scientists: involvement from the planning of experiments to the interpretation of the results Doctoral degree in a relevant field Algorithm design skills and/or experience with the analysis of molecular high-throughput data Proven knowledge of methods of molecular biological high-throughput data analysis preferably single cell RNA-seq analysis Interest in the scientific focus of the Center Excellent written and oral communication skills in English An exciting, interactive, and diverse research environment A chance to acquire top-notch skills in computational science and problem solving A diverse work environment with equal opportunities Support in balancing work and family life Extensive advanced training opportunities Occupational health management offers Flexible working time models The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Women are especially encouraged to apply and will be considered preferentially in accordance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz - LGG NRW). We also expressly welcome applications from people with disabilities / special needs or of equal status. The position is available immediately on a full-time basis (39,83 hours per week). The contracts are to be filled for a fixed term until 31 December 2025, with the possibility of extension pending reapproval of the CRC 1310. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.
Job Nature: Permanent
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
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Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Postdoc position in Computational Biology (f/m/x) Collaborative Research Center Predictability in Evolution and Institute for Biological Physics We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region. Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in science, technology, and administration. The Collaborative Research Center Predictability in Evolution is a leading consortium in experimental and theoretical studies of evolutionary processes. We focus on fast evolution in microbial, viral, cancer, and immune systems, which have a wide range of biomedical applications. At the University of Cologne and its partner institutions, the DFG-funded Center unites a strong and interdisciplinary spectrum of competence in molecular genetics, biophysics, medicine, and theoretical modelling. All members take full benefits of the Center's joint research and training facilities. We are looking for an excellent Computational Biologist to play an integral part in the science of our Center. Analysis of high-throughput molecular data Algorithm design and optimization for dedicated evolutionary problems Developing and implementing strategies for research data management Developing independent strategies for data evaluation and scientific problem solving Close cooperation with project scientists: involvement from the planning of experiments to the interpretation of the results Doctoral degree in a relevant field Algorithm design skills and/or experience with the analysis of molecular high-throughput data Proven knowledge of methods of molecular biological high-throughput data analysis preferably single cell RNA-seq analysis Interest in the scientific focus of the Center Excellent written and oral communication skills in English An exciting, interactive, and diverse research environment A chance to acquire top-notch skills in computational science and problem solving A diverse work environment with equal opportunities Support in balancing work and family life Extensive advanced training opportunities Occupational health management offers Flexible working time models The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Women are especially encouraged to apply and will be considered preferentially in accordance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz - LGG NRW). We also expressly welcome applications from people with disabilities / special needs or of equal status. The position is available immediately on a full-time basis (39,83 hours per week). The contracts are to be filled for a fixed term until 31 December 2025, with the possibility of extension pending reapproval of the CRC 1310. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.
Job Nature: Permanent
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
TRAFFIC
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Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Postdoc position in Computational Biology (f/m/x) Collaborative Research Center Predictability in Evolution and Institute for Biological Physics We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region. Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in science, technology, and administration. The Collaborative Research Center Predictability in Evolution is a leading consortium in experimental and theoretical studies of evolutionary processes. We focus on fast evolution in microbial, viral, cancer, and immune systems, which have a wide range of biomedical applications. At the University of Cologne and its partner institutions, the DFG-funded Center unites a strong and interdisciplinary spectrum of competence in molecular genetics, biophysics, medicine, and theoretical modelling. All members take full benefits of the Center's joint research and training facilities. We are looking for an excellent Computational Biologist to play an integral part in the science of our Center. Analysis of high-throughput molecular data Algorithm design and optimization for dedicated evolutionary problems Developing and implementing strategies for research data management Developing independent strategies for data evaluation and scientific problem solving Close cooperation with project scientists: involvement from the planning of experiments to the interpretation of the results Doctoral degree in a relevant field Algorithm design skills and/or experience with the analysis of molecular high-throughput data Proven knowledge of methods of molecular biological high-throughput data analysis preferably single cell RNA-seq analysis Interest in the scientific focus of the Center Excellent written and oral communication skills in English An exciting, interactive, and diverse research environment A chance to acquire top-notch skills in computational science and problem solving A diverse work environment with equal opportunities Support in balancing work and family life Extensive advanced training opportunities Occupational health management offers Flexible working time models The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Women are especially encouraged to apply and will be considered preferentially in accordance with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-Westphalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz - LGG NRW). We also expressly welcome applications from people with disabilities / special needs or of equal status. The position is available immediately on a full-time basis (39,83 hours per week). The contracts are to be filled for a fixed term until 31 December 2025, with the possibility of extension pending reapproval of the CRC 1310. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.
Job Nature: Permanent
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
TRAFFIC
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TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented, regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. lt develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution. At the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry, the Chair of Molecular Functional Materials offers within the Collaborative Research Center 1415 (CRC 1415, Chemistry of Synthetic Two-Dimensional Materials) a position as Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x) (subject to personal qualification employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L) starting January 1, 2025. The position comprises 50% of the full-time weekly hours and is limited to 3 years within the CRC 1415 project "2D Networks and heterojunctions with controllable morphology from nanosheet inks" (A11). The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). The position aims at obtaining further academic qualification (usually PhD). Production of nanomaterial inks utilizing, adapting, and optimizing existing protocols for the exfoliation of suitable layered crystals; further development and optimization of a deposition process at a liquid/liquid interface and subsequent transfer onto substrates; spectroscopic investigations of fabricated films using different methods, such as atomic force microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, etc.; organizational tasks within the DFG project. university degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in chemistry, physics, nanomaterial sciences, engineering sciences, or similar; basic understanding of colloidal chemistry and electrochemistry; good scripting and programming skills (Python); very good interpersonal and communication skills; in particular, the ability to effectively work in collaborative research efforts; an independent, target- and solution-driven work attitude; inter- and multidisciplinary thinking; strong motivation; fluency in English - written and oral.
Job Nature: Permanent
Dresden, Sachsen Germany
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TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented, regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. lt develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution. At the Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry, the Chair of Molecular Functional Materials offers within the Collaborative Research Center 1415 (CRC 1415, Chemistry of Synthetic Two-Dimensional Materials) a position as Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x) (subject to personal qualification employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L) starting January 1, 2025. The position comprises 50% of the full-time weekly hours and is limited to 3 years within the CRC 1415 project "2D Networks and heterojunctions with controllable morphology from nanosheet inks" (A11). The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). The position aims at obtaining further academic qualification (usually PhD). Production of nanomaterial inks utilizing, adapting, and optimizing existing protocols for the exfoliation of suitable layered crystals; further development and optimization of a deposition process at a liquid/liquid interface and subsequent transfer onto substrates; spectroscopic investigations of fabricated films using different methods, such as atomic force microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, etc.; organizational tasks within the DFG project. university degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in chemistry, physics, nanomaterial sciences, engineering sciences, or similar; basic understanding of colloidal chemistry and electrochemistry; good scripting and programming skills (Python); very good interpersonal and communication skills; in particular, the ability to effectively work in collaborative research efforts; an independent, target- and solution-driven work attitude; inter- and multidisciplinary thinking; strong motivation; fluency in English - written and oral.
Job Nature: Permanent
Dresden, Sachsen Germany
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