Postdoctoral Researcher

The MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE (MDC) BERLIN-BUCH, in particular Prof. Nikolaus Rajewsky, Head of the Division of Systems Biology, is inviting applications for a

Postdoctoral Researcher

(Systems Biology of gene-regulatory elements)

The MDC Berlin-Buch is a member of the Helmholtz Association of National Research Centers, supported by the Federal Government of Germany and the Land Berlin. It is a biomedical research institute dedicated to interdisciplinary research in the areas of (i) Cardiovascular and Metabolic diseases, (ii) Cancer, and (iii) Function and Dysfunction of Nervous System.

The successful candidate will conduct analyses of high-throughput sequencing data (Solexa, “454”, SOLID etc.) as well as algorithm development for microRNA Biology.

The applicant should hold a highly successful PhD in Computational Biology, Physics, Bioinformatics or similar with at least three letters of recommendation.

The position is for a period of min. one year and max. five years with an immediate starting date.

The position is funded according to the German TVöD-System.

Applications from women are particularly welcome.

For further information about the MDC Berlin-Buch please visit our web site (http://www.mdc-berlin.de). For enquiries about the position please contact Alexandra Tschernycheff (tschernycheff@mdc-berlin.de).

Applications should be sent by June 13, 2008, including a curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation and other relevant material to:

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch
Alexandra Tschernycheff, Division of Systems Biology
POB 74 02 38, 13092 Berlin, Germany