Research Associate (m­­/­­f­­/­­x) for NGS Data Management ­­/­­ Developer for Web-Applications and Databases

This position will be a challenging and exciting opportunity for candidates who are keen on working at the interface between IT development and infrastructure in science. The main part is the implementation of interfaces which link the sample management system and storage structure of DcGC to its counterpart infrastructure at GHGA. Secondly, the successful applicant will handle customer support, data access and upload requests of sequencing data to GHGA and processes data ingest, metadata validation and quality control. Both tasks will happen in close interaction with the ZIH and the relevant GHGA working groups, in particular setup necessary interfaces that link DcGC with GHGA setup a database to store and manage metadata information build and design a portal for data submission and information visualization develop data security concepts handling human data in collaboration with ZIH and TU Dresden Information Security validation of sequencing data and metadata for submission into GHGA handling data access requests and work on tasks as part of the GHGA data steward team contribute to the relevant GHGA working groups.