The Institute of Medical Biometry and Informatics, University of Heidelberg invites applications for a funded PhD in Statistical Genetics. The position is initially limited to three years, with a possible extension.
You have a university degree at master level and optimally some working experience in the field of biostatistics. We expect interest in medical research, strong cooperation skills as well as an interdisciplinar orientation. Previous experience in the analysis of genetic data, with robust statistical methods and/or statistical consulting are an advantage.
The focus of this position is the development and practical application of statistical methods for the analysis of genetic data, including genetic association and expression studies.
Please send your complete application within two weeks electronically or by post to:
Prof. Dr. Meinhard Kieser ,
Institute of Medical Biometry and Informatics,
Im Neuenheimer Feld 305 , 69120 Heidelberg,
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For more information, please contact PD Dr. Lorenzo, leader of the Statistical Genetics group (www.biometrie.uni-heidelberg.de/StatisticalGenetics) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Justo Lorenzo Bermejo
Statistical Genetics Group
Institute of Medical Biometry and Informatics University of Heidelberg, Alemania