Postdoc Positions in Germany, Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB)
Designation/Position- Postdoc Positions in Germany
Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany invites application for Postdoc Positions in Germany from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Institute of Molecular Biology gGmbH (IMB) is a Centre of Excellence for Life Sciences, funded by the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation. It is located within the campus of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany. The Niehrs laboratory studies regulation of DNA methylation, which plays important roles in development & disease. IMB have recently demonstrated a role for long non-coding RNAs and R-loop DNA:RNA hybrids in DNA methylation.
Research/Job Area- Molecular biology
2 Postdoc Positions available
1 Computational Biologist and 1 Molecular Biologist
non-coding RNA & R-loop epigenetics
(#CNPD10)
Location- Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification–
• PhD & publications in a relevant field
• Sound experience in R scripting or Python (Computational Biologist)
• Sound experience in molecular biology (Molecular Biologist)
• Familiarity with Omics techniques or –analysis, or with ncRNAs or R-loops is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills and good team spirit with the ability to solve problems independently
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Job/Position Description-
• An international and vibrant working environment
• Competitive salary
• Training opportunities
• Favourable pension scheme
Starting date: before August 2019
Duration: Initially 3 years; option for further extension
How to Apply- To apply please send a single PDF file, stating job reference (#CNPD10), and containing your cover letter stating research and career interests, CV, scans of your degrees (Germans: including copies of Abitur- & Diplom/Master Zeugnis), and contact details of 2 references to personnel@imb-mainz.de. Informal
Last Date for Apply– 30 June 2019