The Department of Biochemistry II invites applications for the position
PostDoc (m/f/d) for research on safety of immune modulation
(reference number DM53/2021)
initially limited to 31.01.2025, with option to extend
Your tasks:
Our interdisciplinary and active team is offering a position for a talented and highly motivated PostDoc with a special interest in immune biology, stem cells, and microphysiological systems (organ-on-chip). Our research interests are on the molecular mechanisms of the immune response in chronic diseases. We are seeking for a PostDoc to work in the EU-funded IMI project imSAVAR on the development of a next-generation liver-on-chip model to test immune safety of novel immune modulative therapies against cancer, including CAR T-cells, IL-2, and checkpoint inhibitors.
We offer:
» Interaction in a young and motivated research team
Multidisciplinary projects in the area of immunology, medicine, bioengineering, and infection biology
» A communicative atmosphere within a scientific network providing top-level research facilities
educational and family-related benefits
company pension scheme (VBL)
» The place of work is Jena, Germany, a young and lively university town with dynamic business activities, successful scientific centers of innovation, and a vibrant cultural scene around the university and external research institutes
Requirements:
» Very good PhD in cell biology, biochemistry molecular medicine, immunology, or related natural sciences
» Experience in stem cell biology, organoid culture and/or organ-on-chip models will be a plus
proven track record of publications
» Very good language proficiency in English Candidates with a high level of motivation, enthusiasm, excellent communication and teamwork skills
Your contact:
Alexander Mosig
03641-9390910
Apply online
until 12.12.2021
via our job portal
www.uniklinikumjena.de/Karriere
or by e-mail to bewerbung[at]med.uni-jena.de