Postdoc Bioinformatics / Research Software Engineer (f/m/x)

Your role in cutting-edge research DZNE is a world-leading, internationally oriented center for cutting-edge research on neurodegenerative diseases. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral researcher to develop new algorithms for multi-omics data integration. Working at the intersection of data science and neuroepigenetics, our research aims to unravel the complex mechanisms underlying brain cell function and neurodegenerative diseases. The group is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment and works with large-scale imaging and sequential datasets. dzne.de Postdoc Bioinformatics / Research Software Engineer (f/m/x) Code: 1515/2026/1 two years, full time / part time Page not found

We offer a two-year postdoctoral position with system administration responsibilities, with the possibility of extension. The scientific component of the position focuses on the bioinformatics analysis of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and single-cell multi-omics data in the context of neuroepigenetics. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to all aspects of research, ranging from project design and workflow development to data analysis and publication. In addition, the position includes responsibility for the daily maintenance and user support of the institutes IT infrastructure, as well as long-term planning of servers, storage, solutions, and high-performance computing systems for a research institute generating and large volumes of imaging and sequencing data. Your responsibilities include: Development and maintenance of bioinformatics workflows for NGS data analysis Exploratory data analysis of large-scale genomic datasets Design and execution of independent research projects at the interface of data science and neuroepigenetics Contribution to scientific publications and presentations IT support for scientific and non-scientific users Maintenance and long-term planning of IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, backup solutions, and high-performance computing

Strong programming skills, for example in Python and/or R Experience in system administration Experience with single-cell RNA sequencing and/or single-cell ATAC sequential data analysis Experience with bulk epigenomic data, search as WGBS, RRBS, ChIP-seq, or CUT&Tag A high degree of self-motivation, strong communication skills and professional competence Strong written and spoken English skills, as well as good working knowledge of German

Focus on development Training programs tailored to your individual needs and annual HR development meetings for concrete prospects and potential development Family-conscious corporate culture Because we know that familie is important, we support you with our family service Health promotion Through our extensive range of company health programs in cooperation with Sozialwerk.Bund Innovation and internationality A forward-looking infrastructure, modern laboratory and office equipment, software tools, and the opportunity for international exchange with your colleagues from 65 nations Work-life balance We reconcile work and private life with flexible working hours, 30 days' holiday (on top free on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve) and subsidized job / Germany ticket options Personalized onboarding For a good start to your new professional challenge