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Student assistant Soil Microbiome and Fauna (m/f/d)
Leibniz-Institut für Agrartechnik und Bioökonomie e.V.
Potsdam (DE)
Aktualität: 03.12.2024
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03.12.2024, Leibniz-Institut für Agrartechnik und Bioökonomie e.V.
Potsdam (DE)
Student assistant Soil Microbiome and Fauna (m/f/d)
Aufgaben:
- Scientific work in the project's work package on soil biodiversity
- Support in carrying out the on-farm field experiment including taking soil samples
- Isolation of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) from soil samples
- Application of molecular biological methods for the detection of the microbial diversity (high-throughput sequencing)
- Bioinformatic data analysis (including application of multivariate statistics)
Qualifikationen:
- Very good Bachelor degree in the fields of microbiology, agricultural sciences, environmental sciences or related subjects
- High interest in an interdisciplinary research topic at the interface of agronomy and microbial ecology
- Very good knowledge of standard microbiological/molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA isolation, PCR techniques, (high-throughput) sequencing)
- Knowledge of bioinformatic data analysis (e.g. with BioNumerics, ARB, R) is an advantage
- Profound German and English skills
- High interest in science, experimental field work and laboratory work
- Ability to analyse and understand complex topics
- Ability to work in a team, reliability, flexibility, commitment and ability to work independently
- EU-driving license class B is an advantage
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