Research Associate: diseases research: The Faculty of Medicine at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen invites applications for a Senior Scientist / Senior Postdoctoral position / Research Associate in Next-Generation Sequencing for infectious diseases research. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an internationally renowned institute with a focus on tropical medicine and epidemic preparedness.
Senior Scientist / Senior Postdoctoral position / Research Associate for Next-Generation Sequencing in infectious diseases research (f/m/d)
Designation: Senior Scientist / Senior Postdoctoral position / Research Associate
Research Area: Next-Generation Sequencing in infectious diseases research
Location: Tübingen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification: Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics, or related field.
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated candidate with expertise in next-generation sequencing (NGS) and a background in molecular biology, epidemiology, or infectious diseases. The selected candidate will conduct research in Prof Dr Velavan’s group, focusing on genetic characterization of pathogens and human genetic factors influencing disease phenotype. Responsibilities include overseeing NGS projects, supervising students, and collaborating with international partners.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume/CV and a cover letter detailing their experience with Illumina and ONT sequencing platforms to Dr. Alexa Purgreth. For inquiries, please contact Dr. Purgreth directly.
Last Date for Apply: 31 May 2024
We offer competitive remuneration in accordance with TV-L and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women and persons with disabilities. Please note that interview expenses are not covered, and personnel appointments will adhere to German university regulations.