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Scientific Staff

vor 2 Monaten


Wien, Österreich Universität Wien Vollzeit

The University of Vienna (20 faculties and centres, 184 fields of study, approx. 10.400 members of staff, about 90.000 students) seeks to fill the position from 01.03.2023 of a

**Scientific Staff (post doc)**

**at**
**the**
**Department of Evolutionary Anthropology**
to 31.08.2024.
***

**Reference number***:
**13816**

The University of Vienna and the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology provide an innovative working environment of interdisciplinary and international scientists. All required resources for the project are available in terms of a fully equipped ancient DNA laboratory, access to the Vienna BioCenter, access to a computation cluster for data analysis, and state-of-the-art laboratories for molecular work.

**Duration of employment**: 1 year/s

**Duration of employment**: 6 month/s

**Extent of Employment**: 40 hours/week

Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: -48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) with relevant work experience determining the assignment to a particular salary grade.

The scientific abstract of the funded project describes the scope and approach as follows:
Research questions: How is the RNA virome of great apes composed and changing over time? Can we get genetic information on these disease agents over time from dried specimens?

Intended approaches and research design: Historical great ape specimens (both dried and in liquid) across several decades will be sampled, target enrichment for RNA virus sequences and deep sequencing performed, followed by bioinformatic screening and phylogenetic reconstruction.

Expected results: To reveal unknown strains and new variation in known strains in great apes. This may lead to a novel path into studies of virus evolution in many species - or at least prove that virus RNA is indeed not preserved.

Further responsibilities include participation in scientific publications and in international conferences, as well as independent research activities and administrative tasks.

Active participation in research, teaching and administration. Publications and presentations. Involvement in public outreach. Supervision of trainees and students

**Profile**:
The position requires a PhD in a biological field, and a convincing publication record. Programming skills in python, R, or a similar environment are necessary. The scientific working language is English. German language skills are not necessary.
- RNA virus sample extraction, library preparation and genome sequencing
- virus genomics, virus phylogenomics
- analysis of genome-wide sequencing data from historical or ancient specimens (human or other species)
- analysis of genome-wide sequencing data from non-human primates

**Application documents**
- Letter of motivation
- Academic curriculum vitae (including a list of publications, a list of courses and a list of talks given)
- Description of research interests and research agenda / of the intended habilitation project
- Contact details of people who could provide a letter of reference

**Research fields**:
**Main research field**

**Special research fields**

**Importance**
- Biology- Evolutionary research;Genomics- MUST**Languages**:
**Language**

***

**Language level**

**Importance**
- English- Excellent knowledge- MUST**Computer-Skills**:
**Type of computer skills**

**Specified computer skills**

**Importance**
- Programming language- Others- SHOULD- Operating system knowledge- Linux- SHOULDFor further information please contact Pinhasi, Ron +43-1-4277-54721.

**Reference number: 13816


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