Data scientist for life science research support and training

Université du Luxembourg; Biesdorf; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading international research university in Germany is seeking a Research and Development Specialist to collaborate on joint projects and facilitate training within ELIXIR Luxembourg. The ideal candidate will have a doctorate or equivalent experience in fields related to data science or systems biology, strong analytical skills, and be proficient in Python or R. A collaborative interdisciplinary environment and commitment to inclusivity are at the university's core values.

Leistungen

Multilingual and international work environment

High-quality equipment and facilities

Close ties to the business industry

Qualifikationen

• Experience in data analysis environments for bioinformatics.
• Expertise in Python or R and knowledge of data science tools.
• Familiarity with Unix-based systems and laboratory scales.
• Ability in teaching at university level, especially in Carpentry courses.

Aufgaben

• Interact with research groups for joint projects.
• Plan and conduct training for ELIXIR Luxembourg.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis in bioinformatics

Proficiency in Python or R

Unix environment familiarity

Training experience

Laboratory experience in omics

Training environments knowledge

English proficiency

German or French language skills

Ausbildung

Doctorate in statistics, data science, or systems biology

Master's degree in relevant fields

Jobbeschreibung

About the LCSB

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg.

We conduct fundamental and translational research in the field of Systems Biology and Biomedicine - in the lab, in the clinic and in silico . We focus on neurodegenerative processes and are especially interested in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and their contributing factors. The LCSB recruits talented scientists from various disciplines : computer scientists, mathematicians, biologists, chemists, engineers, physicists and clinicians from more than 50 countries currently work at the LCSB. We excel because we are truly interdisciplinary, and together we contribute to science and society.

Your role

• Interact with research groups in Luxembourg in the context of ELIXIR Luxembourg to consult and perform joint research
• Plan and conduct training in the frame of ELIXIR Luxembourg

For further information about this position, please contact :

Your profile

• Strong experience in data analysis environments commonly used in bioinformatics and systems biology
• Proficient in either Python or R and good knowledge of data science environments
• Familiarity with Unix environments
• Strong working knowledge of training, including experience as an instructor for Carpentry courses, Elixir Train-the-Trainer courses, or as a teacher in university-level education
• Laboratory experience in omics environments, such as sequencing, transcriptomics, or proteomics, is a plus
• Familiarity with training environments and interdisciplinary communication and presentation skills are essential
• Excellent working knowledge of English is required, Luxembourgish, German or French a plus
• Doctorate in statistics, data science, or systems biology or closely related fields, ideally with two years of work experience
• Alternative : Master's degree in one of the above fields with three or more years of work experience

We offer

• Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)
• A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
• A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …

How to apply

Applications should include :

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.

General information :

• Contract Type : Fixed Term Contract 36 Month
• Work Hours : Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Location : Belval Campus
• Internal Title : Research and development specialist
• Job Reference : UOL07680