Research Scientist (Biology/Life Sciences) | Biologe als Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (m/w/d)
Institut für Klinische Transfusionsmedizin und Immungenetik Ulm gGmbH
Job Summary
This Research Scientist role, focusing on Biology and Life Sciences, offers a challenging opportunity within a dedicated team at the Institute for Clinical Transfusion Medicine and Immunogenetics in Ulm. The core responsibilities involve advancing modern diagnostics by biologically evaluating genetic variants using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) panels. A key focus is the translation and implementation of Third-Generation Sequencing (TGS) technology for analyzing blood group genes and microbial pathogens, including performing De novo assemblies and resistance gene analysis. Candidates will also be responsible for evaluating, implementing, and validating new analytical software solutions for NGS/TGS, collaborating closely with bioinformaticians and laboratory staff, and supporting quality management processes. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in a relevant scientific field and possesses strong molecular genetic expertise, including experience with clinical variant classification and reporting. Excellent German language skills (C1 minimum) are required for this stable, high-tech position.
Required Skills
Education
Academic degree (at least Master's / State Examination) in Biology, Medicine, Life Sciences, Mathematics, or related fields
Experience
- Professional experience in molecular genetics, ideally covering First, Second, and Third-Generation Sequencing technologies
- Experience in the clinical classification and interpretation of genetic variants
- Experience in creating findings/reports and handling billing procedures
- Professional experience in evaluating and applying new technologies
Languages
Additional
- Not specified