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DESCRIPTION
The Institute for Biostatistics and Informatics in Medicine and Ageing Research at the Rostock University Medical Center (Germany) seeks a highly qualified candidate for a PhD scholarship with a focus on bioinformatics (NGS/omics) analyses.
Your tasks:- Intervention effect analyses using omics data, specifically in a study of the effect of food on cellular senescence and health
- Biomarker analyses using omics data, specifically in a study investigating cellular senescence and disease
- Machine learning and networkâ€biology based analyses and data integration
- Writing of scientific reports and papers
- Investigating the exciting biological mechanisms behind cellular senescence, ageing, microbiome changes and fibrosis
- A stimulating diverse and international research environment, where your contribution can have a real impact
- Funding for travelling, equipment, books, etc.
- A master degree in bioinformatics or computer science or a related field in the medical/life/natural sciences
- Programming/ scripting skills, e.g. in Java/ R
- Experience in bioinformatics data analysis
- High motivation to work in an interdisciplinary team spanning cancer, neuro, and ageing research
- Strong communication skills (oral presentations and in writing)
LOCALE
For most of the year, Rostock (at the Baltic Coast) is a number one vacation area in Germany, with a very pleasant climate and nice beaches nearby.HOW TO APPLY
If this describes you and your intentions then please send your application until 22.02.2020 in a single PDF document, consisting of:- Cover letter explaining relevant experiences, a brief statement of research interests, and qualifications
- CV
- Contact details of 2â€4 scientists who may write a letter of recommendation
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