Academic research assistants (m/f/x)
Location
Saarbrücken | Germany
Job description
Saarland University is a campus university with an international reputation for research excellence, particularly in . The university is also distinguished by its close ties to . Around 17,000 students, studying over one hundred different academic disciplines, are currently enrolled at Saarland University.
Saarland University is officially recognized as one of Germany’s family-friendly higher-education institutions and with a combined workforce of more than 4000 it is one . The Tang Lab is inviting applications for the following two positions commencing at the earliest opportunity.
Academic research assistants (m/f/x) Reference number W2451
, salary in accordance with the German TV-L salary scale1, pay grade:
E13 TV-L, duration of employment:
4 years, volume of employment:
65 % of standard working time.
Workplace/Department:
The work location will initially be based at MPI-CBG in Dresden on a Saarland university contract; a physical move to .
Job requirements and responsibilities:
- Construction of coacervate microdroplets, o Quantitative biophysical characterisation of coacervate microdroplets, o Bioinformatic analysis of big data, o Establishing methods of sorting and characterising single droplets using RNA sequencing, o Establishing prebiotic reactions within coacervate microdroplets, o Using analytical methods such as Mass spectrometry.
Your academic qualifications:
- Completed scientific university studies in chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics or physics , o Excellent command of the English language.
1 TV-L = collective agreement on remuneration of public sector employees in the German
Länder The pay grade assigned to an employee depends on their professional qualifications and the number of years of service.
Each pay grade is . Entry-level employees with no previous experience will initially be assigned a level 1 rating. After one year at . After a further two years, the employee will move to level 3, etc.
The successful candidate will also be expected to:
- Have interest in bioinformatics and/or analysis of big data, o Have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, o Strong interest in quantitative approaches, o Interested in answering questions in the origin of cellular life, o Passionate about interdisciplinary research, o Have excellent conceptual, writing and presentation skills, o Have good technical aptitude, o Work independently and communicate effectively within a team.
What we can offer you:
- A flexible work schedule allowing you to balance work and family, among other things the possibility of teleworking, o Secure and future-oriented employment with attractive conditions, o A broad range of further education and professional development programmes (for example language courses), o An occupational health management model with numerous attractive options, such as our university sports programme, o Supplementary pension scheme (RZVK), o Discounted tickets on local public transport services (’Job-Ticket Plus’ of the saarVV). We look forward to receiving your meaningful online application (in a PDF file) by 30.04.2024 to dora.tang @uni- saarland.de
. Please include the reference number W2451 in the subject line of the e-mail. If you have any questions , please contact us for assistance. Your contact: Frau Prof. Dr. Tang dora.tang @uni- saarland.de Pay grade classification is based on the particular details of the position held and the extent to which the applicant meets the . Part-time employment is generally possible. If you have obtained a foreign university degree, a proof of the equivalence of this degree with a German degree by the . If necessary, please apply for this in time. You can find more information at . Unfortunately, neither costs for attending an interview at Saarland University nor costs for any certificate evaluation by the ZAB . We welcome applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, and sexual . In accordance with its policy of increasing the proportion of women, the University actively encourages . Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration in the event of equal suitability.
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In your application, please refer to myScience.org and reference JobID 2851313 .
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