Research Associate (Doctoral Candidate) | Wissenschaftlicher* Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*in (Doktorand*in) (25181)
Bergische Universität Wuppertal
Job Summary
The Bergische Universität Wuppertal is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join their Molecular Cell Biology and Microbiology team as a doctoral candidate. This role focuses on cutting-edge research into siRNA-controlled chromatin dynamics, exploring the intersection of chromatin dynamics, transcription, and epigenetic inheritance. The successful candidate will be responsible for applying Omics analyses (ChIP-seq, MNase, Pro-Seq, sRNA-Seq) at the chromatin and sRNA levels, including bioinformatics, and establishing new genome-wide analysis methods. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to pursue a Ph.D. in a forward-thinking field, contribute to scientific publications, and present findings at conferences, while also mentoring students.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree or equivalent in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field
Experience
- Professional experience in molecular biology and genetics
- Experience with Omics analyses on chromatin and sRNA level (ChIP-seq, MNase, Pro-Seq, sRNA-Seq) including bioinformatics is preferred
- Experience in establishing new genome-wide analysis methods is preferred
- Experience in scientific publication and presentation
Languages
Additional
- This is a qualification position intended to support a doctoral procedure, limited to a maximum of 3 years initially, with potential for extension within the limits of the WissZeitVG. The position is part-time (50% of full-time hours).
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