• [Photo] Sebastian Boecker March 22, 2006

    BACKGROUND

    The newly founded Bioinformatics group at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet in Jena, Germany is seeking three PhD students or PostDocs. The research focus of the group the mathematical and computer science foundations of biological problems. The research group will be established in Jena starting April 2006 with 4 PhD students.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Focus of research is the development and evaluation of models and algorithms in current bioinformatics.

    Proposed research topics are:
    • Parametrized complexity of bioinformatics problems
    • Reconstruction and analysis of metabolic networks and pathways
    • Integration of gene cluster analysis into phylogenetic methods, modeling and algorithms for finding gene clusters with errors
    • Finding regulatory motif patterns
    • Computational mass spectrometry
    • Compressed data structures
    The position includes teaching responsibilities (about 4 hours/week) and administration responsibilities.

    REQUIREMENTS

    Applicants must hold a diploma or Master degree in Bioinformatics, Mathematics, or Computer Science. Applicants must have a solid background in combinatorics and algorithm design, as well as an interest in interdisciplinary work (Mathematics, Computer Science, Biology). The ability to write code, preferably in C++ would be helpful.

    PREFERENCES

    University education in one of the following: biology, molecular biology, genomics, genetics, biochemistry, physics. Experience with existing bioinformatics approaches. Good communication skills in English.

    TERMS

    The position offers the possibility to earn a doctorate in Bioinformatics.

    COMPENSATION

    Bat IIa Ost (EUR 34000 to 40000 per year) for 3-4 years

    HOW TO APPLY

    Send your application including CV, list of publication (if applicable), diplomas and certificates, and three email contacts for references to:

    Lehrstuhl fuer Bioinformatik
    Institut fuer Informatik
    Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena
    Ernst-Abbe-Platz 2
    D-07743 Jena

    DEADLINE

    Recruitment starts April 2006.

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Submitted by Mukesh Modi ; posted on Friday, March 31, 2006
Sir/Madam I'm keen to join the PhD position in ALGORITHMIC BIOINFORMATICS. I need the e mail address which I can communicate through. My professional qualification can be briefed as : M.Tech in Biotechnology in 2005 : From School of Biotechnology, Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal, MadhyaPradesh, India. Marks secured : Final semester 85.00 % Third semester 74.60 % Second semester 71.10 % First semester 66.60 % Aggregate 72.50 % P.G. Diploma in Bioinformatics in 2003 : From Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, TamilNadu, India. Marks secured : 70.50 % M.V.Sc in 2001 : From Veterinary College Mhow, MHOW, MadhyaPradesh, India. Marks secured : 73.40 % Looking forward to your positive response ! Yours Sincerely Dr Mukesh Modi

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Submitted by Mukesh Modi ; posted on Friday, March 31, 2006
Sir/Madam I'm keen to join the PhD position in ALGORITHMIC BIOINFORMATICS. I need the e mail address which I can communicate through. My professional qualification can be briefed as : M.Tech in Biotechnology in 2005 : From School of Biotechnology, Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal, MadhyaPradesh, India. Marks secured : Final semester 85.00 % Third semester 74.60 % Second semester 71.10 % First semester 66.60 % Aggregate 72.50 % P.G. Diploma in Bioinformatics in 2003 : From Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, TamilNadu, India. Marks secured : 70.50 % M.V.Sc in 2001 : From Veterinary College Mhow, MHOW, MadhyaPradesh, India. Marks secured : 73.40 % Looking forward to your positive response ! Yours Sincerely Dr Mukesh Modi

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