Postdoc Position (m/f/d) Molecular Bioinformatics

Job title:

Postdoc Position (m/f/d) Molecular Bioinformatics

Company:

Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein

Job description

Department of Dermatology and Allergy of the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH)/Quincke Research Center in KielThe research group of Prof. Dr. Stephan Weidinger at the Department of Dermatology and Allergy/Quincke Research Center is looking for a Postdoc in the field of molecular bioinformatics/biostatistics. Within several large-scale projects funded by the EU, DFG and through industry collaborations we aim to define cellular and molecular mechanisms of chronic inflammatory skin diseases and search for molecular classifiers and for biomarkers associated with disease manifestation, progression, and therapy response. Our research group is embedded in a medical research environment and employs state-of-the-art molecular profiling methods on deeply phenotyped prospective cohorts, in particular and single cell sequencing technologies.Start in our teamWe are looking for professional and competent support to start as soon as possible, limited for 3 years. The working place will be within the Quincke Research Centre situated on the UKSH Campus Kiel.What we offer:

• We offer an excellent and exciting multidisciplinary team-oriented research environment and the opportunity of being part of the national and international scientific community
• Flexible working hours and the opportunity to regularly participate in advanced training courses and (inter)national scientific congresses
• Full-time employment, currently 38.5 hours/week; part-time employment may be possible within the framework of certain working time models
• Salary will be, depending on qualifications, according to the German salary scale TV-L E13
• Our working group cooperates closely with the Institute of Medical Informatics and Statistics (IMIS), the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology (IKMB), and the CCGA (“Comprehensive Centre for Genome Analysis”)

Your role:

• The successful candidate will manage and analyse existing and upcoming large-scale next-generation sequencing (NGS) datasets on skin diseases
• A main focus of the candidate will be projects related to the clinical and molecular characterization of (previously identified) patient subgroups as well as biomarkers and treatment targe
• Supervision of PhD students in addition to the own scientific activities

Your profile:

• Solid background in bioinformatics, mathematics, computer science, computational biology or similar fields.
• Experience with machine learning methods will be a plus.
• A good understanding of basic immunology will be a plus.
• Good English writing and communication skills and a strong interest in multidisciplinary research. German language skills are appreciated but no pre-requisite
• Willingness to do interdisciplinary research in a collaborative environment.

We are looking forward to your application. Please submit your application until 23.07.2025, indicating your earliest possible starting date as well as the reference number 26882.Campus KielVeröffentlicht am: 09.07.2025Standort:Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, DE, 24105Anstellungsart:Befristung:26882Stichwörter:26882Arbeiten am Universitätsklinikum der ZukunftDas Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) verbindet internationale Spitzenforschung mit interdisziplinärer Krankenversorgung. Wir sind einziger Maximalversorger und größter Arbeitgeber des Landes. Unsere rund 17.000 Mitarbeitenden stellen eine höchst individuelle Versorgung sicher – unverzichtbar für die Menschen in Schleswig-Holstein.*Das UKSH und seine Töchter folgen den Grundsätzen der Chancengleichheit, wir schätzen Vielfalt. Darum begrüßen wir ausdrücklich Bewerbungen von allen Mitgliedern der Gesellschaft. Kontinuierlich arbeiten wir an der Gleichstellung aller Geschlechter.Campus KielVeröffentlicht am: 09.07.2025Standort:Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, DE, 24105Ausschreibungsnummer: 26882Haben Sie Fragen?Ihr Kontakt zu uns: Inken Harder #0431 – 500 21346Recruiter: Jessica Puton # 0431 – 500 11191 # https://rmkcdn.Benefits am UKSHStellensegment: Biology, Molecular Biology, Medical Research, Dermatology, Science, Healthcare, Research

Expected salary

Location

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein

Job date

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 05:18:17 GMT

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