Jobs
The Institute for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology / MIPS plans to fill the position of a
Postdoctoral Fellow in Comparative Plant Genomics and Computational Biology
MIPS at the Helmholtz Zentrum München-German Research Center for Environmental Health has its main focus is genome oriented bioinformatics, in particular the systematic analysis of genome information including the development and application of bioinformatics methods in genome annotation, expression analysis and proteomics. MIPS supports and maintains a set of generic databases as well as the systematic comparative analysis of microbial, fungal, and plant genomes.
MIPS is seeking talented and motivated individuals as postdoctoral fellows in the plant genomics and bioinformatics program at MIPS. The ideal candidate will have an interdisciplinary
training with strong bioinformatics background and biology knowledge.
The successful candidate will develop a strong comparative plant genomics research program which aims to provide insights into aspects ranging from gene structure, function, and regulation
of expression in various plant species.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in biology, bioinformatics, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, evolutionary biology, or related fields, and demonstrated experience in bioinformatics
as well as expertise in at least one scientific programming language and relational data management system.
Candidates must have a background in bioinformatics and affinity with using comparative genomics to study functional and evolutionary processes.
The Helmholtz Zentrum München as holder of the Bavarian Advancement of Women Prize 2004 and of the Total E-Quality Certificate is striving to increase the overall proportion of women
on its staff and thus expressly urges qualified women to apply.
We pay standard German salary (TVÖD).
Applications with curriculum vitae, list of publications, references and certificates should be sent to:
Klaus Mayer, PhD
Institute for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
Helmholtz Zentrum München
German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstr. 1
85764 Neuherberg/Munich, Germany.
Please also provide us with an electronic version of your application via email to kmayer<AT>helmholtz-muenchen.de (please replace "<AT>" by "@").
