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Heidelberg University PhD Student – Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology 2025

The research group of Dr. Junyan Lu at the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University , in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Irmela Jeremias , invites applications for a PhD student in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology as part of the CRC1709-funded project “Plastic growth behavior of patients' AML in vivo: Releasing dormant cells from their protective niche.” We are an interdisciplinary and collaborative research team at the forefront of multi-omics data integration, cancer systems biology, and single-cell analysis, with strong links to clinical and translational oncology. Our work is based in the dynamic research environment of Heidelberg University, one of Europe's leading biomedical institutions. 

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Benefits

  • Possibility to publish academically is offered and supported
  • Regular team meetings
  • Interdisciplinary cooperation with wet-lab biologist and doctors
  • Attend domestic and international conferences
  • Join the renowned PhD program at Heidelberg Biosciences International Graduate School (HBIGS)
  • Collectively agreed remuneration, attractive company pension scheme (VBL)
  • 30-day vacation
  • Sustainable travel: job ticket
  • Family-friendly working environment: cooperative arrangements for childcare, subsidy for child vacation care, advice for employees with relatives in need of care
  • Wide range of health, prevention and sports offers

Requirements

  • MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in R and/or Python
  • Experience with single-cell or multi-omics data analysis
  • Interest in cancer biology, particularly leukemia, and therapeutic resistance mechanisms
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams
  • Prior experience with network modeling or machine learning is a plus

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Heidelberg University on karriere.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de to apply

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