Phd Student

vor 2 Wochen


Munich, Deutschland Technische Universität München Vollzeit

The Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich (Leibniz
Leibniz Association that combines methods of biomolecular basic research with analysis
methods of bioinformatics and analytical high-performance technologies to investigate the
complex interplay between the human organism and food ingredients.

currently looking for a

PhD student (M/F/d)

to start on August 1st. The position is to be filled on a part-time (65%) basis for an initial
period of 1 year, with the option to prolong for at least another two years. Prof. Dr. Veronika
Somoza will supervise the PhD project.

Research project and work environment

You will have the great opportunity to join the LSB’s research group “Metabolic Function &
Biosignals”. The group focuses on chemoreceptor-mediated effects of food constituents on
the human body or other biosystems that go beyond sensory perception. As such, you will
be working in a multidisciplinary environment, utilizing methods of various research fields,
including cell biology, chemical and bioanalysis, to find new, innovative ways to advance
food reformulation, develop personalized nutrition concepts or ensure high food quality &
safety for a changing world. The specific objectives of the project will be developed in
component.

Your area of responsibility includes

Characterizing chemoreceptors in a cellular model system using mostly biochemical
and cell biology assays

Eukaryotic cell culture and transfection of cell lines

Gene expression analyses

Interdisciplinary collaborations with other groups at the LSB and beyond

Organizational tasks and duties

**Requirements and desired expertise**:
The ideal applicant should have

a graduation in biochemistry, molecular / cell biology, or related field

advanced knowledge and practical experience in biochemistry, molecular and cell
biology, as well as in cell culture techniques

practical experience in gene expression analyses, especially quantitative RT-PCR and
confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) (essential)

basic knowledge in food chemistry and superior interest in food systems biology, and
food-related research

great ambition and motivation to work on complex research questions by applying
cutting-edge experimental methodologies

We are seeking a creative, passionate individual with excellent interpersonal
communication, time
- management skills, and strong willingness to work in an
interdisciplinary environment. We are looking for a highly motivated team player, who can
work independently as well.

In addition to a highly stimulating workplace where your performance counts, we offer

a performance-related salary in accordance with TV-L, in-line with your personal
qualifications and the personal prerequisites

an interesting and varied task area in the field of university research

a motivated team that is looking forward to welcoming you

flexible working times and therefore good compatibility of work and family

company pension scheme

special annual payment

In the case of essentially reciprocal suitability, severely-disabled applicants as defined SGB IX
will be preferred.
tum.de ) and get in touch if you think you would be interested in working as part of our

**team. More information on the working group can be found here**:
transcripts as well as names of three potential references electronically as a PDF file to the
following address, citing the

**reference number**:
2023-03-S2-VS

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