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ID: 266759

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Eingetragen am 25.03.2024
Einsatzort Kiel

Jobbeschreibung Job description
Within the framework of the DFG-funded Research Training Group "Translational Evolutionary Research", a
PhD position is offered at the Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology at the Rubner Institute. The Research Training Group is a joint initiative of Kiel University, the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön, the Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR), the Research Center Borstel (Leibniz Lung Center), the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) and the Max Rubner Institute Kiel (MRI). The GRK offers an internationally competitive research environment with state-of-the-art equipment. You will be responsible for research on the contribution of the evolutionary human genotype (FUT2 genotype) to the diversity of the human gut microbiome, in particular with regard to the occurrence of opportunistic pathogenic enterobacteria. In addition, phage preparations are to be developed that are able to successfully reduce these bacteria in food or in the gut microbiome.

Qualifikationen Mandatory requirements:
- Completed Master's degree in biology or ecotrophology
- Experience with microbiological and molecular biological work
- Knowledge in handling pathogenic microorganisms at the biological safety level 2
- Experience in the field of microbiome research
- Bioinformatics knowledge including knowledge of analysing genomics and 16S metagenomics data

Preferable are:
- Knowledge of working with bacteriophages
- Experience in the preparation of samples for high-throughput sequencing
- Knowledge of R for statistical analysis of bioinformatics data
- Experience with Linux systems
- Knowledge in the field of comparative genomics
- Knowledge of anaerobic work
Firma Max Rubner-Institut
24103 Kiel
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