Biologist (Doctoral Researcher) | Biologe (m/w/d)
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Exzellenzcluster "Balance of the Microverse"
Job Summary
This doctoral researcher position at Friedrich Schiller University Jena offers a unique opportunity to investigate the impact of climate change on environmental fungal pathogens. The successful candidate will conduct laboratory experiments, analyze data using bioinformatics, and contribute to scientific publications and presentations. The role involves exploring how changing environmental conditions influence the evolution, behavior, and infectivity of these pathogens, with a focus on identifying the emergence of novel threats in a warming world. This position is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a background in biological sciences or bioinformatics, eager to contribute to a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment within the Cluster of Excellence “Balance of the Microverse”.
Required Skills
Education
MSc in Biological Sciences, Bioinformatics, or related disciplines
Experience
- Laboratory experience with microbiology and/or mycology
- Experience with coding for data analysis and statistics (advantageous)
- Experience with NGS data analysis (advantageous)
Languages
Additional
- Not specified