Phd Candidate

We are announcing a part-time position as

This position is offered for 3 years starting at earliest possible date

The Borstel Research Center is an internationally renowned research institute with 550 employees, financed by the Federal Government and the State of Schleswig-Holstein. Our central task is research and patient care in the field of respiratory diseases. We operate both basic research infrastructures and a medical clinic. Our goal is to improve existing methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of lung diseases and to develop new, innovative therapeutic approaches.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:

- Planning, execution and evaluation of experiments aiming isolation (HPLC, LC/MS) and structural (GC, MS, NMR)
metabolites
- Data evaluation, presentation, compilation, preparation of publications, support of further projects
- Data completion of a doctoral thesis, presentation of the results at national and international conferences

**QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE**:

- MSc. in natural sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, biology or equivalent)
- Experience in mass spectrometry and chromatography advantageous
- Willingness to work with in vitro experiments based on cell cultures and mouse primary cells
- Motivation and flexibility, high readiness for interdisciplinary cooperation and team spirit
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken

**OUR OFFER**:

- Your new workplace is located in a top class research center close to Hamburg
- Participation in a productive and active team
- Personal atmosphere and support
- Payment according to TVöD-VKA incl. all benefits usually offered in the public sector
- Family-friendly working conditions and flexible working hours
- Childcare centre and workplace health promotion

For more information about our certifications, please visit our homepage.

For us, your age, gender and sexual identity, your world view, your ethnicity or a handicap are not important. We are solely interested in your knowledge and skills and your ability to work in a team. If attractive work content and a solution-oriented approach are more important to you than formalities, you are in the right place