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  • [Photo] Max Planck Institute for Biology • March 18, 2011

    BACKGROUND

    The newly founded MPI for Biology of Ageing (MPI-AGE) offers a vibrant research atmosphere. It currently has about 100 full-time researchers dedicated to understanding the fundamental molecular mechanisms of ageing, using model organisms such as the fruit fly (Partridge lab), worm (Antebi lab), and mouse (Larsson lab and Wickström lab).

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Job Category: Bioinformatics
    Career Level: Bioinformatics Support

    You will have the opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary research environment and be part of the start-up phase of an exciting new research place. The working language in our institute is English. Proficiency of the English language is therefore mandatory.

    This position offers you the possibility to closely collaborate with top researchers in molecular biology, as well as develop independent lines of research. Click here (http://bioinformatics.age.mpg.de/bioinformatics/publications.html) to check out our joint publications in molecular biological research.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Relevant Work Experience: Biology, Bioinformatics
    • Education Level: Master Degree or PhD
    • The MPI-AGE seeks a social, intelligent, organized, friendly and energetic person who will work within the Bioinformatics team (Habermann lab).
    • You are a person who has a sound understanding and quick comprehension of biological problems and a strong interest in combining your bioinformatics skills with top-level basic research in molecular biology.
    • Experience in applied Bioinformatics ideally includes:
    • * Next Generation Sequence Analysis
    • * Microarray Analysis
    • * Genome analysis & Gene Prediction
    • * Sequence Analysis and Functional Prediction of Proteins
    • * Phylogenetic Analysis
    • * Structural Biology and Analysis
    • * Programming experience (Python or Perl)

    LOCALE

    Cologne, Germany

    TERMS

    Full-time Employee

    Availability: May 2011, start date flexible based on availability

    COMPENSATION

    Payment follows the "Tarifvertrag des oeffentlichen Dienstes" (TVöD) according to your qualifications; in addition you will get a number of social benefits.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please send your application containing your CV, scientific experience and interests and at least 3 names of referees to BHabermann[at]age.mpg.de. The application should be written in English. The vacancy will be kept open until filled.

    POLICY

    The Max Planck Society is committed to employ more handicapped individuals and especially encourages them to apply. The Max Planck Society is an equal employer and strongly urges women to apply.

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