Summary: Join our team in the ERC-funded BatProtect project to work on assembling reference-quality genomes of bat species, analyzing transcriptomics data, and supporting cutting-edge genomic research.
Designation: Bioinformatician
Research Area: Genomics, Transcriptomics, Comparative Genomics
Location: LOEWE-TBG MICHAEL HILLER LAB, Frankfurt
Eligibility/Qualification: Candidates with a background in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related fields. Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and programming languages such as perl or python. Familiarity with Linux systems.
Job Description:
- Assemble reference-quality genomes of bat species using PacBio HiFi and HiC data
- Analyze transcriptomics data to annotate new genomes and generate whole genome alignments
- Utilize homology-based methods like TOGA for analysis
- Support the BATPROTECT project in its mission to uncover the genomic basis of adaptations in bats
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications, including a CV and cover letter, to the provided email address on the website.
Deadline for Application: Initial application deadline is Nov 22, 2024, but applications will be considered until the position is filled.
| Vacancy Reference | Job Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| #12-24001-1 | ERC FUNDED BIOINFORMATICIAN POSITION TO WORK ON OUR BATPROTECT PROJECT | LOEWE-TBG MICHAEL HILLER LAB, Frankfurt |
