Postdoctoral Fellow| Systems Biology: The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (MPIB) in Martinsried, Munich is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/d) to join the Department of Machine Learning and Systems Biology. This department is led by Dr. Karsten Borgwardt and focuses on developing and applying novel machine learning algorithms to detect patterns and statistical dependencies in large datasets from biology and medicine.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/d) | Machine Learning and Systems Biology
Designation: Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/d)
Research Area: Developmental and Evolutionary Biology & Genetics, Immunobiology and Infection Biology & Medicine, Structural and Cell Biology
Location: Martinsried, Munich
Eligibility/Qualification: The successful applicant will hold a Ph.D. in computer science, machine learning, mathematics, bioinformatics, or related fields. The applicant should have a strong interest and prior experience in developing new machine learning methods and/or applying machine learning algorithms for solving problems in the life sciences. Written and oral command of English is essential.
Job Description: Scientists in the Department of Machine Learning and Systems Biology develop and apply novel machine learning algorithms to detect patterns and statistical dependencies in large datasets from biology and medicine. Machine learning on graphs, machine learning in medicine, and machine learning in protein research are current and future foci of the department. The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry provides an outstanding scientific environment and is part of a strong network of research institutions in the southwest of Munich. Payment will be according to qualifications and in accordance with TVöD (German public service tariff scale). The initial appointment will be for 2 years with a possible extension.
How to Apply: Please upload your complete application documents, containing a one-page letter with a personal statement describing your scientific accomplishments and your interests in our department and its research, your CV and bibliography, as well as contact information for at least two references, in electronic form via the online application website. Informal inquiries are welcome and should be sent to borgwardt-office@biochem.mpg.de.
Last Date for Apply: June 16, 2024
The Max-Planck Society is committed to increasing the number of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and therefore encourages applications from such qualified individuals. Furthermore, the Max Planck Society seeks to increase the number of women in research and explicitly encourages women to apply.
