<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /></head><body><div data-html-editor-font-wrapper="true" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Dear all,<br><br>We have *two* full-time 3-year PhD positions at Bielefeld University, starting from August / September 2021.<br><br>The PhD projects make part of the EU-funded International Training Network "ALPACA" (Algorithms for Pangenome Computational Analysis). Please see <<a target="_blank" href="https://alpaca-itn.eu/">https://alpaca-itn.eu</a>> for further information. ALPACA includes various educational training sessions, workshops and summer schools as well as direct exchange with specializing companies.<br><br>The two projects will deal with<br><br>1. Pan-genome data representations compatible for deep learning applications<br>2. Measures and algorithms for alignment-free comparative pan-genomics<br><br>Please see<br><br>1. <<a target="_blank" href="https://alpaca-itn.eu/job-offer-bielefeld1">https://alpaca-itn.eu/job-offer-bielefeld1</a>><br>2. <<a target="_blank" href="https://alpaca-itn.eu/job-offer-bielefeld2">https://alpaca-itn.eu/job-offer-bielefeld2</a>><br><br>and/or contact<br><br>1. Alexander Schönhuth <aschoen@cebitec.uni-bielefeld.de><br>2. Jens Stoye <jens.stoye@uni-bielefeld.de><br><br>for further information.<br><br>The (tentative) deadline for application is February 15, 2021.<br><br>Kind regards,<br> Alex & Jens<br><br><signature></signature> </div></body></html>