Research Position in Genetics of Skin Inflammatory Disorders at University of Luebeck in Germany

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The Skin Inflammation Genetics group, University of Luebeck announces research project position. The position is being offered to highly motivated student in genetic studies of complex human diseases. Candidates with strong background in statistical genetics, epidemiology, are encouraged to apply. The applicants will be awarded a salary in accordance with German standards, Individualized supervision and mentoring and Excellence research environment.

Study Subject(s): Position is offered to study genome wide studies of autoimmune skin blistering disorders, molecular profiling of skin inflammation, applications of “next-generation” sequencing technologies in these studies, and development of statistical and bioinformatic tools to combine population genetics and disease gene mapping.
Course Level: This position is available for research project on genetic studies of complex human diseases.
Scholarship Provider:  The skin Inflammation Genetics group
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany

 Eligibility: -Self-motivated, creative and detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills, and have teamwork competency but can also work highly independently

-preferably have bioinformatics experience

-have good written and oral communication skills in English

-have a strong passion for science.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The German students can apply for the position.

Scholarship Description: The skin Inflammation Genetics group, University of Luebeck, Germany is searching for a highly motivated student in genetic studies of complex human diseases. Possible projects associated with this position include genome wide studies of autoimmune skin blistering disorders, molecular profiling of skin inflammation, applications of “next-generation” sequencing technologies in these studies, and development of statistical and bioinformatic tools to combine population genetics and disease gene mapping. Candidates with strong background in statistical genetics, epidemiology, are encouraged to apply. Those with training in mathematics or computer sciences and interests in the genetic basis of complex traits are also welcome. The fellow is expected to benefit also from close interactions with members of the university focus program Genetic Medicine and the excellence cluster inflammation at interfaces. Applicants should hold a MSc (or an equivalent degree).

What does it cover? -Salary in accordance with German standards

-Individualized supervision and mentoring

-Excellence research environment.

How to Apply: Applications are to be submitted by post.

Department of Dermatology

UKSH campus Luebeck

Ratzeburger Allee 160

23538 Luebeck.


Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact Employer (info.derma@uksh.de)

Research Position in Genetics of Skin Inflammatory Disorders at University of Luebeck in Germany