Research associate computational metabolomics

IPB - Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry

Halle (Saale), Germany

Your area of responsibility

Research topic:

As a (bio-) informatician, you will join our research group Computational Plant Biochemistry, which focuses on Computational Metabolomics and develops methods for processing and interpreting mass spectrometry data in the context of plant biochemistry and biodiversity research.

Your tasks:

• Development of methods for the characterization and identification of metabolites;
• Adaptation and use of statistical methods to detect patterns and relevant connections in metabolomics data;
• Integration of data from multiple Omics experiments.

Your profile

• university degree (master or diploma) or a Ph.D., in computer science, bioinformatics, or a related field;
• Strong knowledge of algorithm and software engineering and statistics;
• Experience with the statistical language R, Python, and Java;
• Knowledge in metabolomics or chemistry will be an advantage.