Job Specification
The Biozentrum of the University of Basel specializes in molecular and biomedical fundamental research and ranks among the leading institutions internationally. A total of 30 research groups, made up of scientists representing more than 40 different nations, are involved in teaching and research in biological processes and the molecular organization of living organisms.
The Biozentrum of the University of Basel invites applications for a
Research IT specialist in Structural Biology & Biophysics
to (i) maintain and develop scientific software and workflows in Structural Biology and Biophysics, (ii) provide training and support in programming and scripting to researchers.
The position will be embedded within the Research IT team of the Biozentrum.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person with technical expertise as well as communication skills. The ideal candidate is a PhD level scientist or software engineer with excellent knowledge in C and Python programming. Practical experience in scientific computing in Linux/Mac environments is required. Preferentially, the candidate has proven his/her expertise by scientific publications or by the development of software tools in the area of Structural Biology. A solid knowledge of biophysical methods, as well as physics and mathematics is an advantage. The candidate enjoys contributing to excellent science, to develop novel software tools and to train and support young researchers in programming and scripting.
The Biozentrum offers an outstanding scientific environment and a competitive salary, while Basel provides a high standard of living and a superb cultural atmosphere.
Applications including CV, list of publications, examples of software development and a short summary of past experience and names and contact details for two references have to be transmitted in electronic form (Keyword: Research IT specialist).
Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below.
Education Backgrounds: |
Biomedical Science Physics Software Engineering |
Specialties: |
Programming Software Design |
Education Level: |
Doctorate (PH.D) |
Experience: |
0 - 2 years 2 - 5 years |
Languages spoken: |
English |
Job Location: | Basel , Switzerland |
Type: Job
Deadline: 13th December 2013
Job reference (ID): 5895
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