Data scientist for life science research support and training

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

Zusammenfassung

An international research university is seeking a Research and Development Specialist. This role involves interaction with research groups and conducting training within the ELIXIR framework. Candidates should have a strong background in bioinformatics, data analysis, and excellent communication skills, and hold a Doctorate or Master's degree in related fields. The position offers a full-time fixed term contract based in Rheinland-Pfalz, with applications undergoing quick processing.

Leistungen

Multilingual and international atmosphere

High-quality equipment

Close ties to business and industry

Aufgaben

• Interact with research groups in Luxembourg as part of ELIXIR Luxembourg.
• Plan and conduct training in the ELIXIR framework.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis in bioinformatics

Proficient in Python or R

Knowledge of Unix environments

Training experience

Familiarity with omics environments

Excellent communication skills

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

Doctorate in statistics, data science, or systems biology

Master's degree with three years of work experience

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