Phd in Computational Virology

vor 2 Monaten


Bochum, Deutschland Ruhr Universität Bochum Vollzeit

The Chair of Molecular and Medical Virology of the Faculty of Medicine is looking for a

**PhD in Computational Virology (m,f,x) for 3 years, 29,8725 hours per week, TV-L E 13**:
The group of Dr. Daniel Todt in the Department of Molecular & Medical Virology at the Ruhr University Bochum is seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD student (w/m/d) for our new BMBF-funded (German Federal Ministry of Education and Research) research group in Computational Virology. The position (TV-L E13 - 75%) is initially limited to three years.
Besides well established Illumina-based protocols, we are currently establishing Oxford Nanopore Sequencing and plan to set-up single cell RNA sequencing in our faculty.

**extent**:

- part-time**duration**:

- temporary**beginning**:

- as soon as possible10.04.2023**Your tasks**:

- implementation of bioinformatics tools and pipelines to analyze high throughput sequencing data (HTS) in infection biology, both individual and in a team,
- design and coordination of HTS experiments to address scientific questions in RNA virus-host interactions,
- independent development of deep learning algorithms to identify virus sequence snippets in HTS data,
- supervision of Bachelor and Master students.

**Your profile**:

- a Masters degree (or equivalent) in bioinformatics, biology or related field,
- profound knowledge and understanding of virology and cell biology,
- solid experience in state-of-the-art sequencing techniques,
- knowledge in handling of bioinformatic pipelines and basics of script languages is advantageous,
- interest in working in an international and interdisciplinary environment,
- fluency in written and spoken English language is mandatory.

**Our offerings**:

- challenging and varied tasks with a high level of personal responsibility,
- a qualified training,
- team-oriented cooperation in a committed, international and appreciative team,
- a modern equipped workplace,
- employment at one of Germany's largest universities in the University Alliance Ruhr network.

**Additional information**:
At the request of the applicant (m,f,x), the staff council may be involved in selection interviews.

If the position is funded by third-party funds the employee has no teaching obligation.

Herr Dr. Daniel Todt, Phone: +49234 32 22463
Herr Prof. Dr. eike Steinmann, Phone: +49234 32 28189

Travel expenses for interviews cannot be refunded.


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