Research Software Engineer for Computational Mass Spectrometry — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Research Software Engineer for Computational Mass Spectrometry
80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
The Functional Genomics Center Zurich (FGCZ) is a joint state-of-the-art research and training facility of the ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich.
- Research Software Engineer for Computational Mass Spectrometry
- 80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
Application process
- The unit maintains a portfolio of commercial and open-source applications operating on our infrastructure and establishes novel data processing and analysis pipelines.
- An integral part of the work is integrating the data into our data management system and ensuring the reproducibility of the analysis. Job description
- You will support the FGCZ proteomics and metabolomics user community by maintaining existing and developing new mass spectrometric data processing and analysis pipelines
- In this role, you will apply your expertise in informatics and data science to ensure the reproducibility of the data analysis performed
- As a member of the FGCZ bioinformatics group, you will have back-office and user-desk tasks to support our collaborators at ETH and the University of Zurich with data interpretation and bioinformatics projects Profile Required Skills and Experiences:
- Team player - working closely with wet-lab scientists and translating their needs into analysis
- Academic degree in any of the relevant areas, including (but not limited to) computer science, statistics, or biology
- A master’s degree in a relevant field; candidates with a Ph.D. are equally welcome to apply
Additional details
- 80%-100%, Zurich, fixed-term
- We are looking for a Research Software Engineer at Functional Genomics Center Zurich as soon as possible or upon agreement. Project background
- An integral part of the work is integrating the data into our data management system and ensuring the reproducibility of the analysis.
- As a member of the FGCZ bioinformatics group, you will have back-office and user-desk tasks to support our collaborators at ETH and the University of Zurich with data interpretation and bioinformatics projects
- Responsible and informed use of AI-assisted tools in a scientific context
- We particularly encourage applications from early-career candidates eager to develop their skills in a stimulating research environment.
- Employment will be at ETH Zurich; the position is available immediately.
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability In line with our values
Notes and original content
- We are looking for a Research Software Engineer at Functional Genomics Center Zurich as soon as possible or upon agreement.
- Project background
- Job description
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- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
- We value diversity and sustainability
- In line with our values
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