Research Associate

vor 2 Wochen


Braunschweig, Deutschland Leibniz Institut DSMZ - Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH Vollzeit

**Job offer 23/24**

The Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH, Braunschweig, Germany, offers the position of a

**Molecular Microbiome Analysis**

The position is part-time (65%) and initially limited to 3 years. The salary level will be TV-L 13. The starting date envisioned is as soon as possible.

The position is offered in the framework of the Leibniz Cooperative Excellence project “Trends in hidden taxa and habitats - understanding the extent and impact of the biodiversity crisis (TrenDiv)”. Aim of this project is to describe recent trends (25-45 years) of invertebrate biodiversity changes in German soils, marine and freshwater sediments, flying insects, as well as their microbiomes. We specifically focus on underexplored, yet functionally important branches of the tree of life. To face these challenges, an interdisciplinary group of scientists will work together in the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, the Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Görlitz, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Senckenberg am Meer - the German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research, and the Leibniz Institute for Analysis of Biodiversity Change.

**What you offer**:

- Master's level university degree in the life sciences, or related
- Strong interest in environmental microbiology and interdisciplinary work
- Team spirit and cooperative work style
- Experience with microbiological and molecular biological methods will be a plus
- A good command of English
- Willingness to travel (field campaigns, project meetings, conferences)

**What we offer**:

- Research opportunities at the forefront of life sciences
- Plenty of room for creativity & challenging topics
- Access to state-of-the-art Omics methods, including long read DNA sequencing technologies and metabolomics
- Access to cell sorting and high throughput cultivation technology
- Access to in-house high-performance computing clusters (2,464 CPUs, 18 TB RAM)
- An interdisciplinary working environment with frequent exchange of experiences
- A motivated research team and a pleasant working atmosphere in a scientific environment
- Education and training, mentoring programs
- A company certified according to audit beruf**und**familie®, therefore flexible possibilities to combine work and family life

The DSMZ is an equal opportunity employer, supports balanced work-life career development, and holds the certificate of the audit beruf**und**familie®.


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