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Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Neuroimaging
Frankfurt am Main
Aktualität: 10.12.2024
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10.12.2024, Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main
Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Neuroimaging
Über uns:
"Knowledge becomes health" - we are filling this motto with life every day, developing new ideas and improv-ing old-established knowledge. The University Hospital Frankfurt has existed since 1914. Our around 8,500 employees contribute with their skills and knowledge to the 33 specialist clinics, theoretical clinical institutes, and administrative departments. The close connection of health care with research and teaching, as well as a climate of collegiality, internationality, and cross-professional cooperation characterize the university hospital.
Aufgaben:
Conduct state-of-the-art research into the molecular underpinnings of aggression in mental health conditions and work as part of the DFG-funded TRR 379 on Aggression in Mental Health Conditions (https://www.trr379.de) combining basic research with clinical applications.
Develop novel analytical frameworks for integrating Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) data with genetic and transcriptomic data to stratify mental health conditions.
Disseminate resulting software for use within the wider scientific community.
Apply these novel analytical techniques to existing large-scale imaging genetics cohorts (clinical and non-clinical).
Teaching and supervision activities, knowledge dissemination, and publication of results in international peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Qualifikationen:
PhD in (Bio)informatics, Computer Science, or Biomedical Engineering
Strong programming skills in R, C++, Python, and MATLAB.
Interest in big data analytics
Knowledge in computational neuroimaging techniques and analysis using software packages like FreeSurfer, or expertise in conducting genetic analyses; e.g. Genome-Wise Association Studies (GWAS) and computation of polygenic risk scores (PRS) is of advantage
Experience in big data analysis and machine learning is desired, though not essential.
Due to legal regulations, valid prood of measles immunity / measles vaccination is required
Wir bieten:
Collective agreement: In addition to an attractive salary based on a collective agreement with an annual special payment, you benefit from long-term security through company pension schemes
Mobility: Free public transport in all Hessen (Free State Ticket Hessen)
Campus: Our attractive university hospital campus offers a modern cafeteria, various cafes, and opportunities to rest in numerous green spaces. A walk on the riverside of the Main offers relaxation during breaks
Work-Life-Balance: Part-time employment is possible, we offer childcare in our daycare center (if you have any questions, please contact UKF-Familienservice), child care during holidays
Health Promotion: Benefit from our attractive health offers. We offer regular online and face-to-face courses on nutrition, relaxation, sports and exercise.
Professional development: Internal and external training for your professional development
Any questions? Many answers can be found in our FAQs for new employees. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Berufsfeld
Informationstechnologie, TK
IT/TK Softwareentwicklung
Öffentlicher Dienst, Verwaltung
Forschung, Lehre
Forschung & Entwicklung
Pharma, Chemie, Med., Biotechn.
Biologische, Klinische F&E
Bundesland
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