Postdoc position Scientific Programmer Cheminformatic in Berlin/Germany

The Leibniz-Institut fuer Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP) seeks a Scientific Programmer
for the technology platform of chemical biology, funded by the Max-Delbrueck Centre fuer
Molekulare Medizin (MDC).

-  Development of problem-orientated algorithm in cooperation with 
   experimentally working groups;
-  implementation of the algorithms and design of data structures and 
   interfaces;
-  Use of the new routines in connection with experimental work
-  maintenance and documentation of the object and data models.

Qualification:

The candidate should meet the following prerequites:
-  A degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience, 
   preferably completed PhD
-  Development and project experience with object-oriented programming
   languages
-  Sound knowledge in C + + / Java, including JDBC, Java Beans,
   Java Servlets (Apache Tomcat)
-  Knowledge in Cheminformatic API desirable (jchem, marvin, CDK etc)
-  Knowledge of scripting languages (Perl, PHP, Python, etc)
-  Database experience desirable, solid SQL skills (experience in installation 
   and maintenance of large databases (MySQL, Oracle, DB2 etc)
-  Knowledge of XML, XSLT / XPath, and related technologies
-  Willingness and ability to work in a Linux based environment, Windows (client platform)
-  Willingness to engage in interdisciplinary cooperation
-  Good knowledge of English and German

From a personal point of view we expect:
-  Principal interest in chemistry and bioinformatics
-  Strong analytical skills and structured work

To apply, e-mail your CV and list of publications to Dr. Bernd Rupp
(e-mail: rupp@fmp-berlin.de)along with the names of at least three 
references and in your cover letter highlight how you will fit into and 
complement the on-going research in our lab.