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Bioinformatician (m/f/d)

Full- or part-time | temporary (24 month) | Institute of Human Genetics

The Institute of Human Genetics is at the forefront of genomic research and diagnostics, integrating new omics technologies into routine diagnostics. Operating within an ISO15189 accredited framework, we uphold the highest standards of quality and accuracy while pioneering and integrating cutting edge omics technologies. Moreover, our group actively participates in leading consortia such as the 1000 Bavarian Genomes Project and the DZHKomics resource and collaborates closely with the German Human Genome-Phenome Archive (GHGA) to facilitate genetic data accessibility for secondary use under the new German Law on Genomic Medicine (Modellvorhaben nach § 64e SGB V).

Your responsibilities:

Your primary task will be to maintain and enhance the clinical expert system (EVAdb) and NGS analysis platform
Ensure the timely and accurate analysis of routine NGS samples for clinical diagnostics for patients counseled at the MVZ
Implement, validate, and integrate new features into the pipeline infrastructure
Continuously improve and optimize pipeline workflows
Assist in transitioning analysis workflows and systems to a cloud-based infrastructure
You will have the opportunity to develop an own research focus related to developing and improving cutting edge molecular genetic diagnostics

Your Profile:

Minimum of a Master's degree (MSc) in Bioinformatics, Informatics, Mathematics, Biology, Medicine experience in developing, deploying, and managing NGS pipelines, e.g. Nextflow or Snakemake
Proficiency in running and building DNA, RNA and other omics data analysis pipelines including QC steps
Experience with relational databases (MySQL / PostgreSQL) and programming languages such as Python and R
Fluency in English (e.g. min C1 level)
IT administration skills, including Linux administration, security measurements, and familiarity with the administration of Apache and SQL services are beneficial
Familiarity with cloud-based systems and dockerization of workflows and applications are an added bonus
Preference given to candidates with expertise in NGS diagnostics, integration of the processes in a laboratory management system (LIMS) and familiarity with accredited quality management procedures.

We offer you:

Initially a fixed-term employment contract with the possibility of extension
EGYM well pass, corporate benefits and discounts (e. g. Käfer), cafeteria, sports and cultural offers, company bike
Free use of the library through a branch of the Munich City Library located in the building
Working in the heart of Munich at Max-Weber-Platz with very good accessibility by public transport such as the subway, S-Bahn or tram
Company pension plan through the Federal and State Pension Institute (VBL)
Self-realization through a varied and technically demanding job with interdisciplinary cooperation between various departments of the MRI

We look forward to your application!

Contact: Mrs. Prof. Juliane Winkelmann | Fon 089 4140-6381 | Institute of Human Genetics

Please submit your complete application documents including

reference number 25_01_039 and
your salary expectation.

Institute of Human Genetics
TUM Universitätsklinikum
Klinikum rechts der Isar
Ismaninger Straße 22
81675 München
E-Mail: email

If the candidates- suitability for the position in question is equal, severely disabled applicants shall be given preference. Interview-related costs can, unfortunately, not be reimbursed.

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Full-Time / Part-Time , Temporary

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Updated at 02/26/2025

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