PhD Position in Translational Stem Cell Research, Neuroscience, Psychiatry

vor 7 Monaten


Mannheim, Deutschland Hector Institute for Translational Brain Research, Central Institute of Mental Health Vollzeit

A PhD position is available at the

Hector Institute for Translational Brain Research (HITBR)

at the Central Institute of Mental Health (ZI) in Mannheim, Germany******.**

Interfacing fundamental stem cell biology, translational research,
functional assessment and multi-OMICs analyses of human brain cells, the
project will employ changes associated with neuropsychiatric disorders
using human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cellular models (2D
and 3D cerebral organoids).

The position should start as soon as possible and is for a period of 3 years, with the possibility of an extension.

The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, team-oriented
graduate, capable of independent working with a strong interest in
neurobiology, psychiatry, stem cell research, biotechnology and disease
modeling. Experience with cell culture techniques, microscopy,
biochemistry or molecular biology techniques is advantageous. Candidates
should hold a diploma or a master’s degree in biology, molecular
biomedicine, biotechnology, or a related subject.

We offer supportive mentoring, comprehensive training in an
innovative field of science, a highly stimulating environment and
well-equipped laboratories featuring the latest cell reprogramming,
neural differentiation, physiology and bioengineering technologies.

The HITBR is associated to the ZI and additionally to the German
Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) located in nearby Heidelberg with the most
modern and state-of-the-art research and multi-OMICs profiling
facilities available.

The PhD position will be integrated into the grad programs of the
University of Heidelberg, Faculty of Biosciences. Successful candidates will be awarded a PhD.

Salary will be according to the German salary scale TV-L E13 (65%). The CIMH is an equal opportunity employer

Please email a brief statement of your research interest, a CV
including academic transcript(s), and names and contact details of two
references to:

Prof. Philipp Koch

Hector Institute for Translational Brain Research (HITBR)

Central Institute of Mental Health

University of Heidelberg

Medical Faculty Mannheim

J5

68159 Mannheim

philipp.koch (at) zi-mannheim. de

Aufgaben

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Qualifikation

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