Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzen- genetik und Kulturpflanzen- forschung (IPK)
06466 Gatersleben - Deutschland
Biologe/Biologin
Arbeit
Vollzeit
ab 01.03.2026
Beschreibung
The research group [Genomics of Genetic Resources](https://www.ipk-gatersleben.de/en/research/genebank/genomics-of-genetic-resources) (GGR) research focus is on small grain cereal genome analysis including aspects of structural, comparative and epigenomics mainly in the context of pan-genome datasets of several domesticated and wild small grain cereal species. Our group is part of the IPK Genebank Department, hence we take advantage on the vast crop diversity represented in IPK\`s genebank.
**Y... weiter lesen
**Y... weiter lesen
The research group [Genomics of Genetic Resources](https://www.ipk-gatersleben.de/en/research/genebank/genomics-of-genetic-resources) (GGR) research focus is on small grain cereal genome analysis including aspects of structural, comparative and epigenomics mainly in the context of pan-genome datasets of several domesticated and wild small grain cereal species. Our group is part of the IPK Genebank Department, hence we take advantage on the vast crop diversity represented in IPK\`s genebank.
**Your tasks:**
- Next Generation Sequencing for chromosome scale assembly (PACBIO Hifi + Kinnex, Hi-C)
- comparative genomics analysis
- gene functional analysis
- work in a team with IPK\`s central NGS facility
- project management, reporting and publishing
**Your qualifications and skills:**
- You hold a PhD in Biology or equivalent.
- You have a strong experimental (wet-lab) and theoretical background in genetics, molecular genetics and genomics.
- You are experienced with Next Generation Sequencing methods.
- Ideally you have an affinity to command-line based bioinformatic data analysis.
- Experience with R and Linux in a cluster environment are of advantage.
**You fit to us:**
- if you are passionate about biology, especially plants.
- if you are ready to take the next step in your career.
- if you are self-motivated and -organized.
- if you are a team player.
**We offer you:**
- A world-class infrastructure and international work environment.
- A full-time position with40 hours per week.
- A fixed-term contract for 3 years (according to the maximum fixed-term limit pursuant to WissZeitVG §2)
- A gross salary up to 100% E13 TV-L.
- An entry from 01.03.2026 (latest 01.07.2026).
If you need further information, feel free to contact **Prof. Dr. Nils Stein **Tel.: +49 (0)39482 5522.
**What you need to know:**
For us, your qualifications and strengths count. Therefore, everyone is welcome – independent of gender, origin, age, or disability. The IPK is striving to increase the proportion of womenin sectors where they are underrepresented and, therefore, explicitly encourages qualified women to apply. Our institute has been certified for Career and Family (“berufundfamilie”), and we offer family-friendly working conditions and flexible working hours. The IPK has set a goal to employ more people with disabilities. Qualified applicants with a disability will be given preference.
**Your application:**
We are looking forward to receiving your [online-application](http://leibgate.pi-asp.de/bewerber-web/?xsrf=7CC2EF0704A212F169CCB7BE243BF40F&company=IPK-FIRMA-ID&tenant=&lang=D#position,id=117ee43b-50e9-43da-9fba-1273fdd2bb8e,popup=y) (http://www.ipk-gatersleben.de/en/job-offers/) as one single pdf-file by **15.02.2026. **If you have questions or require more information, please contact **Kerstin Schweigert **([jobs@ipk-gatersleben.de](https://mailto:jobs@ipk-gatersleben.de)). Please indicate the reference number **76/12/25 **in your correspondence.
**Foreign qualifications must carry out an equivalence test in Germany, which is subject to a fee. This must be presented in the event of a later hiring: **[https://zab.kmk.org/en/statement-comparability](https://zab.kmk.org/en/statement-comparability)
**Your tasks:**
- Next Generation Sequencing for chromosome scale assembly (PACBIO Hifi + Kinnex, Hi-C)
- comparative genomics analysis
- gene functional analysis
- work in a team with IPK\`s central NGS facility
- project management, reporting and publishing
**Your qualifications and skills:**
- You hold a PhD in Biology or equivalent.
- You have a strong experimental (wet-lab) and theoretical background in genetics, molecular genetics and genomics.
- You are experienced with Next Generation Sequencing methods.
- Ideally you have an affinity to command-line based bioinformatic data analysis.
- Experience with R and Linux in a cluster environment are of advantage.
**You fit to us:**
- if you are passionate about biology, especially plants.
- if you are ready to take the next step in your career.
- if you are self-motivated and -organized.
- if you are a team player.
**We offer you:**
- A world-class infrastructure and international work environment.
- A full-time position with40 hours per week.
- A fixed-term contract for 3 years (according to the maximum fixed-term limit pursuant to WissZeitVG §2)
- A gross salary up to 100% E13 TV-L.
- An entry from 01.03.2026 (latest 01.07.2026).
If you need further information, feel free to contact **Prof. Dr. Nils Stein **Tel.: +49 (0)39482 5522.
**What you need to know:**
For us, your qualifications and strengths count. Therefore, everyone is welcome – independent of gender, origin, age, or disability. The IPK is striving to increase the proportion of womenin sectors where they are underrepresented and, therefore, explicitly encourages qualified women to apply. Our institute has been certified for Career and Family (“berufundfamilie”), and we offer family-friendly working conditions and flexible working hours. The IPK has set a goal to employ more people with disabilities. Qualified applicants with a disability will be given preference.
**Your application:**
We are looking forward to receiving your [online-application](http://leibgate.pi-asp.de/bewerber-web/?xsrf=7CC2EF0704A212F169CCB7BE243BF40F&company=IPK-FIRMA-ID&tenant=&lang=D#position,id=117ee43b-50e9-43da-9fba-1273fdd2bb8e,popup=y) (http://www.ipk-gatersleben.de/en/job-offers/) as one single pdf-file by **15.02.2026. **If you have questions or require more information, please contact **Kerstin Schweigert **([jobs@ipk-gatersleben.de](https://mailto:jobs@ipk-gatersleben.de)). Please indicate the reference number **76/12/25 **in your correspondence.
**Foreign qualifications must carry out an equivalence test in Germany, which is subject to a fee. This must be presented in the event of a later hiring: **[https://zab.kmk.org/en/statement-comparability](https://zab.kmk.org/en/statement-comparability)
Ref-Nr.: 8735907
Aktualisiert:
22.01.2026
Quelle: Bundesagentur für Arbeit
weitere Infos Rechtliche Hinweise zur Nutzung
Ob die Stelle noch verfügbar ist und weitere Informationen findest du direkt auf der Website der Bundesagentur für Arbeit. Bitte beachte: OPROMA ist nicht der Anbieter dieser Stelle und kann keine Auskünfte geben.
weitere Infos Rechtliche Hinweise zur Nutzung
Ob die Stelle noch verfügbar ist und weitere Informationen findest du direkt auf der Website der Bundesagentur für Arbeit. Bitte beachte: OPROMA ist nicht der Anbieter dieser Stelle und kann keine Auskünfte geben.
Passende Jobvorschläge
Basierend auf Beruf und Standort
Basierend auf Beruf und Standort
Passende Jobs für dich
Zentrale Karrierestelle des Max Rubner-Instituts
76131 Karlsruhe, Baden
Arbeit
ab 22.01.2026
Universität Kassel
34125 Kassel, Hessen
ab 16.05.2025
Jochen Roos
71522 Backnang
Arbeit
ab 19.01.2026
