IMBA and IMP are basic research institutes that conduct biomedical research and are funded by Boehringer Ingelheim and the Austrian Academy of Science. For our Bioinformatics support unit, we are seeking a highly motivated, full-time Bioinformatics Data Analyst (m/f) You will work in close collaboration with research groups and the in- house Genomics department to analyse Next-Gen-Sequencing datasets, including Chip-Seq and RNA-Seq data. The data analyst will also closely cooperate with bioinformaticians who are experienced in the field and have established a working environment for addressing similar tasks. Successful applicants must hold an academic degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics or related disciplines, and have experience in genomic high-throughput data analysis. A sound statistical knowledge and programming skills in a statistical language such as R/Bioconductor are essential. In order to work independently and to develop own small routines, familiarity with a scripting language, like Perl, with SQL based relational- databases and with UNIX like operating systems will be beneficial. Candidates should have a strong interest in Life Sciences, willingness and ability to take project responsibilities and acquire project specific knowledge, as well as capacity for teamwork and flexibility. We offer a young, dynamic, curiosity driven research environment and competitive salaries. Our employees are from 31 different nations, English is our working language. The position is limited to a term of 2 years. We are looking forward to your application by 30 April, 2010 at the latest. IMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology GmbH Human Resources, Mag. Sabine Steurer Dr. Bohr-Gasse 3 1030 Vienna AUSTRIA recruting at imp.ac.at http://www.imba.oeaw.ac.at