Position: PhD Position in Computational Biology
Department: CCU Pediatric Oncology and the Division of Pediatric Neurooncology
Code number: 2023-0168
The German Cancer Research Center is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany. With more than 3,000 employees, we operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.
The Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg (KiTZ) is a joint institution of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) and the University of Heidelberg (UniHD). As a treatment and research center for oncological and hematological diseases in children and adolescents, the KiTZ is committed to scientifically exploring the biology of childhood cancer and closely link promising research approaches with patient care – from diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.
The Clinical Cooperation Unit (CCU) Pediatric Oncology and the Division of Pediatric Neurooncology at the German Cancer Research Center and the Hopp Children's Cancer Center Heidelberg are jointly offering one PhD position in computational biology for the Translational Drug Response and Genomics Profiling Project.
The position is available in the groups “Translational Genomics” led by Dr. Robert J. Autry and “Functional Pediatric Precision Oncology” led by PD Dr. Ina Oehme.