Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt
The Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB) is a non-university research institution of the Leibniz Association on the Weinberg Campus of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. As a foundation under public law, the IPB is under direct supervision of the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
The IPB is an internationally recognized research institution and consists of four scientific Departments and additional independent research groups (approx. 200 employees, including around 40 doctoral students).
Research at the IPB aims to understand the (bio)chemical basis of plant resilience and performance in challenging environments related to climate change. The IPB offers excellent research facilities and state-of-the-art infrastructure to study the chemical diversity, biochemical interactions and biological functions of small natural product molecules in plants and fungi ( https://www.ipb-halle.de/en/ ).
The Computational Plant Biochemistry research group at the IPB is seeking applications to fill the position as
to be filled starting 01.08.2024.
As a cheminformatician or computer scientist, you join our research group Computational Plant Biochemistry, which, in addition to computational metabolomics and bioinformatics, also works on scientific data and data science.
The NFDI4Chem consortium is developing standards for research data in chemistry and supporting software and infrastructure. As task area leads in NFDI4Chem we take care that research data ("the gold of the 21st century") is collected, structured and published for efficient re-use.
For further information, please contact Dr. Steffen Neumann, Tel.: +49 (0) 345 5582-1770, email.
Please, submit a single pdf document (letter off motivation, CV, certificates, publication list, etc.) quoting reference number 2024-05 until May 3 rd , 2024 via email. We will run online interviews with selected candidates in the 19 th calendar week in 2024.
Foreign qualifications must comply with German standards (TV-L-EntgeltO Protokollerklärung Nr. 1 Absatz 4) and be certified (equivalence test in Germany, subject to a fee) and presented to IPB Human Resources at the time of hiring: https://www.kmk.org/zab/central-office-for-foreign-education
The IPB aspires to the goal of equal opportunity, diversity, and the promotion of work-life balance as it was awarded the certificate "Total E-Quality". In addition, the IPB is a member of the nationwide company network "Success Factor Family" and of the “Diversity Charter- (Charta der Vielfalt).
Further information can be found at: https://www.ipb-halle.de/en/institute/
Please note, the data protection information for applicants (m/f/d) according to Article 13 and 14 GDPR on data protection processing during the application process:
https://www.ipb-halle.de/en/career/data-protection-information-for-applicants/
Weinberg 3
06120 Halle (Saale)
Saxony-Anhalt
Germany