Research Associate / Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) Department and Outpatient Clinic of Dermatology

Aufgaben

• Independent realization and coordination of the research project funded by the German Cancer Aid (Deutsche Krebshilfe)
• Planning, design, and implementation of cellular and molecular biology experiments
• Establishment and application of modern cell culture techniques , including primary and genetically modified cell lines (GMOs)
• Performance of database research , statistical analyses, and scientific data evaluation
• Application of immunocytochemical, histological, and microscopic methods (e.g., laser scanning techniques)
• Independent organization and coordination of laboratory operations , including material management and supervision of personnel
• Preparation of third-party funding applications and contribution to scientific publications

• Degree in Biology or Life Sciences (Diploma or Master of Science)
• Doctoral degree (PhD) as Dr. rer. med. or Dr. rer. nat.
• Extensive experience in antibiotic-free cell culture and isolation of tumor cells
• In-depth knowledge of apoptotic signal transduction pathways
• Confident handling of confocal microscopy
• Experience in database analyses and statistical evaluation
• Comprehensive expertise in molecular biological and biochemical techniques (e.g., FPLC, cloning, Western blot)
• Very good command of English, both written and spoken
• Proven experience in presenting scientific results at international conferences and congresses

Convincing across the board –

at the Department of Experimental Dermatology

The full-time position is available at the earliest possible date, and is initially limited tothree years. Salary is based on the provisions of the applicable labour agreement. Depending on the personal requirements, classification in pay grade E13 is possible.

The project “The interplay of Caspase-8 and p53 in therapy resistance and progression of malignant melanoma” is associated to the group of Prof. Dr. Dagmar Kulms.

The primary working language for this position is English.

This position requires your full expertise –

• Compensation: According to the collective labour agreement, plus an annual special payment, subject to personal eligibility
• Vacation: 30 days of annual leave
• Professional development: Extensive internal and external training and education opportunities to continuously strengthen your skills
• Corporate culture: We value transparency, teamwork, and shared success. Celebrate with us at joint events or sporting activities such as the REWE Team Challenge
• Mobility: Job bike program and subsidy for public transport tickets, enabling an environmentally friendly and convenient commute
• Health & well-being: Comprehensive health promotion through modern sports and exercise programs at our health center, mental health initiatives, and an extensive occupational health management system
• Employee benefits: Discounts at our hospital pharmacy, exclusive corporate benefits, and additional shopping portals
• Work–life balance: Our Family Office supports you with childcare options, holiday programs, and care for relatives. We also offer flexible working models

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