The research group for "Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics" at the Institute for Computer Science of Humboldt-Universit?t zu Berlin has two openings in the area of scientific data management. Both positions are available immediately and will run for app. 2.5 years with good chances for further extension. Payment is according to German federal regulations BATII-a/Ost. Both positions are part of a large, DFG-funded Transregio (TRR-54) for studying various aspects lymphatic malignancies. The applicants will will develop an integrated repository for storing, searching, and analyzing the results of a wide variety of experimental techniques used in the Transregio (Chip-CHiP, Microarrays, MicroRNA, tissue arrays etc.). Successful applicants should bring several or all of the following qualifications: - (Very) good Diploma, Master or PhD in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or Medical Informatics - Good knowledge in Bioinformatics or Medical Informatics - Experiences in developing biomedical databases including intuitive, web-based user interfaces - Experiences in integrating biomedical databases (pathway repositories, protein-related resources, medical databases etc.) - Experiences in statistical analysis of biomedical datasets (micro arrays, ChIP-Chip, tissue arrays etc.) - Good knowledge in modeling and implementing scientific workflows - Very good communication skills to work in a highly interdisciplinary team (medicine, biology, bioinformatics) - Fluency in German as well as English One of the positions will be filled by a PostDoc and one by a PhD-candidate. The concrete responsibilities will be defined in accordance to the individual qualifications of the successful applicants. Further information on the group may be found at http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/wbi Please send applications with the usual documents (CV, letters of reference, list of publications etc.) directly to Prof. Leser. Applications by e-mail only are welcome. Please also direct all questions to Prof. Leser. Applications from disabled persons will be preferred in case of equal qualification. Humboldt-Universit?t is keen on increasing the number of female employees especially in technical subjects; therefore, applications from qualified women are especially welcome. Prof. Dr. Ulf Leser leser at informatik.hu-berlin.de