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# Academic Staff Member in DNA-Based Information Processing Systems

- **Company:** Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
- **Location:** Karlsruhe, Germany
- **Salary:** €59,300.0 - €63,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Model-Driven Development, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/karlsruhe-academic-staff-member-dna-based-information-processing-systems-158113678

## About the Role

* Excellent master's degree in computer science or related subjects.
 * Background in model-driven software development.
 * Strong demonstrable commitment to research.
 * Demonstrable interest in exploratory interdisciplinary research.
 * Proficiency in English, very good speaking and writing skills.
 * Experience in biology is a plus.

## Description

With the biology position filled, we are now looking for a computer scientist with a background in model-driven software development to complement our team. You will play a key role in this highly exploratory and interdisciplinary project, combining computational, theoretical, and experimental approaches to design artificial, DNA-based information processing systems inspired by transcriptional organization in the biological cell nucleus. Key aspects of the role include:

 * Development of theoretical concepts and software frameworks
 * Integration of multi-model and multi-view structural and simulation models into a consistency-directed framework
 * Data-driven refinement of digital representation models
 * Automation of data processing and evidence-based inference tasks
 * Exchange with experimental biological laboratory scientists, The "KIT-Family +" program assists you in reconciling work and family life by offering childcare services, holiday activities, a parent-child office space, and assistance with caring for relatives.

Stay Healthy

Under the motto "Fit at KIT - Body, Mind and Soul," we promote your well-being through fitness classes and mental-health programmes.

Individualised Extra Benefits

Enjoy a corporate pension (VBL), a €25 monthly contribution toward a JobTicket BW, plus a broad selection of cultural and recreational programmes.


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