PhD Student - Epigenetics & Genomics Bioinformatics

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań; Poland; On-site; PLN 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań invites applications for a First Stage Researcher position in Biological sciences, focusing on bioinformatics analyses and epigenetics-related projects. The role includes developing pipelines, managing data, and presenting findings at conferences.

The successful candidate will work in a 40-hour week, with a 12-month scholarship funded under the OPUS-LAP grant, starting 10 Oct 2026, in Poznań, Poland. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in bioinformatics, molecular biology, computer science, or a related field.
• Strong bioinformatics skills and Linux-based programming (Bash, R, Python).
• Good knowledge of molecular biology and interest in epigenetics/developmental biology.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Run bioinformatics analyses using project pipelines.
• Develop analytical methods for future project needs.
• Maintain the laboratory GitHub repository.
• Collaborate with researchers on NGS data analysis.
• Contribute to experimental design and planning.
• Represent the lab at scientific conferences.

Skills

Strong bioinformatics skills

Excellent communication

Proficiency in English

Education

Master's degree in bioinformatics, molecular biology, computer science, or a related field

Tools

Linux Bash

R

Python

Bioinformatics tools

Job description

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań invites applications for a First Stage Researcher position in Biological sciences, focusing on bioinformatics analyses and epigenetics-related projects. The role includes developing pipelines, managing data, and presenting findings at conferences.

The successful candidate will work in a 40-hour week, with a 12-month scholarship funded under the OPUS-LAP grant, starting 10 Oct 2026, in Poznań, Poland. English proficiency is required.