Phd Student in Functional Cancer Genetics

vor 2 Wochen


Freiburg, Deutschland Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Vollzeit

**Position**:PhD Student in Functional Cancer Genetics**

**Department**: DKTK partner site Freiburg - Division of Cancer Research, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical Center - University of Freiburg

**Code number**:2023-0067

The German Cancer Research Center is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany. With more than 3,000 employees, we operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.

Together with university partners at seven renowned partner sites, we have established the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK).
For the partner site of DKTK Freiburg the German Cancer Research Center is seeking a PhD student in functional cancer genetics.

The position is located in the Division of Cancer Research (headed by Prof. Dr. Sven Diederichs), Department of Thoracic Surgery at the Center for Translational Cell Research in Freiburg.

**Job description**:
We are seeking a highly motivated, ambitious graduate student (PhD student) with strong interest in cancer genetics and ideally experience in the area of molecular biology and / or cancer research. The core project of the graduate student will be the functional characterization and analysis of genetic alterations in cancer in high throughput. Research questions will include the mutational impact at the cellular and molecular level and their mechanistic consequences as well as their impact on therapy response to molecularly targeted drugs. An innovative screen using CRISPR site-directed mutagenesis shall unravel their impact on human cells. Comprehensive resources as well as established protocols to build on are available.

**Requirements**:
You are a highly motivated graduate student with a very good MSc degree in molecular biology, biochemistry or a related topic and are eager to pursue research projects in tumor genetics and the molecular biology of cancer including high throughput approaches and genome editing with ambition, creativity, independence and team spirit. You work efficiently, goal-oriented and accurate, have a deep interest in research and are fully proficient in English.

**We offer**:

- Interesting, versatile workplace
- International, attractive working environment
- Campus with modern state-of-the-art infrastructure
- Access to international research networks
- Doctoral student payment including social benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Comprehensive training and mentoring program through the Helmholtz International Graduate School

**Important notice**:
**Earliest Possible Start Date**: as soon as possible

**Duration**: The position is limited to 3 years with the possibility of prolongation.

**Application Deadline**:21.03.2023

**Contact**:
Prof. Dr. Sven Diederichs
Phone +49(0)761 270-77571

The DKFZ is committed to increase the proportion of women in all areas and positions in which women are underrepresented. Qualified female applicants are therefore particularly encouraged to apply.


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