DKFZ German Cancer Research Center
Job Description
• Genetic and molecular biology work including genome editing in cell models with functional analysis of genetic variants (e.g. saturation mutagenesis, CRISPR/Cas9, FACS, cloning, cell culture methods, protein biochemistry)
• Handling of different patient-derived samples and validations on DNA, RNA as well as protein level
• Application of software tools, development of own workflows for the analysis of next-generation sequencing data, use of complex databases
• Initialization and coordination of own projects, participation in group projects and collaborative projects
• Presentation of data at scientific conferences and preparation of manuscripts for publication in scientific journals
• Active participation in the acquisition of third-party funds
• Support in the supervision of final theses (Dr. med., M.Sc., B.Sc.)
Requirements
• Completed scientific university studies in biology, biochemistry, systems biology or a similar subject
• Doctoral degree desirable
• Good knowledge in the field of molecular biology and desirable in the field of oncology and tumor genetics
• Basic knowledge of programming (e.g. R, Python or Bash) and practical experience in the analysis of next-generation sequencing data is desired
• Experience in the conception, execution and publication of projects
• Strong interest in interdisciplinary, clinically relevant research
• Good social and communication skills for collaborations within the interdisciplinary team and other teams (clinicians, biologists and bioinformaticians)
• High motivation, flexibility as well as innovative and creative thinking
• Very good knowledge of English, both written and spoken
We Offer
• Excellent framework conditions: state-of-the-art equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level
• Remuneration according to TV-L incl. occupational pension plan and capital-forming payments
• 30 days of vacation per year
• Flexible working hours
• Possibility of mobile work and part-time work
• Family-friendly working environment, e.g. parent-child room, advisory services caring for elderly relatives
• Sustainable travel to work: subsidized Germany job ticket
• Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents
• Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your well-being
Important Notice
The DKFZ is subject to the regulations of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG). As a consequence, only persons who present proof of immunity against measles may work at the DKFZ.
Earliest Possible Start Date: as soon as possible
Duration: The position is initially limited to 2 years.
The position can in principle be part-time.
Application Deadline: 28.09.2023
Contact
Beatrice Neumann
Phone +49 351/458-13372
Please note that we do not accept applications submitted via email
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