Computational Biologist (E13 or E14) bei Technische Universität München

Technische Universität München

The interdisciplinary research center TranslaTUM at the Technical University of Munich in Germany is looking for a Postdoc/PhD in single-cell Bioinformatics Single-cell technologies have recently gained tremendous popularity with a big impact on understanding the pathogenesis of diseases and the design of targeted therapies. Analyzing high-dimensional single-cell data has its own statistical and computational challenges, and standard tools often cannot be applied. The purpose of the position and goal of the project is to develop and apply bioinformatic tools for the analysis of high-dimensional immunological data sets. Our laboratory (Zielinski lab) focusses on human T cell regulation in health and disease. We are currently deciphering the heterogeneity and regulation of tissue resident T cells at single cell resolution in human peripheral tissues. Application documents (motivation letter, CV, certificates, two references) should be submitted as soon as possible and no later than 31th March 2021 as a single PDF file to christina.zielinski@tum.de For more information: www.zielinskilab.com

Your responsibilities:

implement, develop and extend methods for processing and analyzing single-cell RNAseq

and protein profiles (FACS, CyTOF)

develop methods for second level analyses e.g. interaction networks, enrichment analyses
biological interpretation of data

Your qualification

PhD/MSc degree in bioinformatics, computer science, mathematics, life sciences
background in Machine Learning and/or RNAseq analysis
interest in biological applications
passion for science and scientific work
proficient in written and spoken English

Our offer:

Working in an innovative, highly funded and scientifically stimulating environment
A young and dynamic international research group
Further training opportunities and international lab rotations
Initial employment contract for up to 3 years with a standard public service salary (TV EntgO

Bund, E13 or E14) and possibility to prolong the contract up to 5 years.

Experienced postdoctoral candidates will be given the opportunity to supervise students and to develop their own independent research agenda.

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Kontakt: christina.zielinski@tum.de