Bioinformatician / PhD Candidate in Multidimensional OMICS Data Analysis | Bioinformatiker (m/w/d)

Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e. V.

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 16, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This PhD position at the Leibniz Institute for Analytical Sciences (ISAS) focuses on advancing precision medicine within the 'Cardio-Oncology Campus.' The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing biomarker profiles to assess cardiovascular risks linked to cancer therapy. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing diverse datasets—ranging from phenotypic and microscopic data to MALDI-MSI and LC-MS/MS—and building AI-based models for personalized risk assessment. You will validate these models against patient cohorts, visualize complex data, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary project partners. This role is highly attractive for researchers seeking to work with state-of-the-art analytical infrastructure in an international environment. It offers a structured PhD program, support for international conferences, and relocation assistance for non-residents, all while contributing to high-impact health research in cardiovascular and cancer diseases.

Required Skills

Education

Master’s degree (M.Sc.) or Diploma in Bioinformatics or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in programming and software development
  • Practical experience in machine learning and the application of large language models
  • Experience in the analysis of OMICS and image data
  • Experience in documentation of laboratory work and scientific results
  • Experience in interdisciplinary scientific collaboration

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for work is required. The position is a 4-year fixed-term contract. Assistance with accommodation and authorities is provided for non-residents.