Postdoctoral Fellow
vor 1 Monat
Postdoctoral Fellowships
EMBL Heidelberg
The **research group of Alba Diz-Muñoz** in the Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit of **EMBL Heidelberg** is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to explore the use of lipid derivatives for the study of membrane mechanics in fundamental cell biology. Our international and enthusiastic team performs high quality research in the areas of cell biology, biophysics, and medicine with a particular interest in the role of mechanics at the interface between the cell and its surroundings.
Your role
This project will involve a collaboration with the lipid chemistry lab of Carsten Schultz at the Oregon Health and Science University.
**Closing date**: 31 December 2024
Contract duration: up to 2 years
Grading: first year stipend (monthly salary 4k EUR after tax + but before 12.05% EMBL deductions to pension and insurances ) & other paid benefits
Reference number: HD02748
You have
- A PhD degree in the life sciences or related field (e.g. cell or lipid biology, biophysics)
- You are an enthusiastic and curious scientist with a strong drive to learn new things
- You enjoy working collaboratively and being part of an interdisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience in molecular biology, cell culture techniques, and light microscopy
- Fluency in English (written and oral)
You might also have
- Experience in lipid biology
- Experience with biophysical measurement techniques such as AFM, or optical or magnetic tweezers
- Experience working with optogenetic systems
- Programming skills
Why join us
EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation with a very collegial and family friendly working environment. The remuneration package comprises a competitive salary, a comprehensive pension scheme, medical, educational and other social benefits, and the availability of an excellent child care facility on campus.
What else you need to know
We are Europe’s research laboratory for the life sciences - an intergovernmental organisation performing scientific research in disciplines including molecular biology, physics, chemistry and computer science. We are an international, innovative and interdisciplinary laboratory with more than 1900 employees from many nations, operating across six sites, in Heidelberg (HQ), Barcelona, Hinxton near Cambridge, Hamburg, Grenoble and Rome.
Our mission is to offer vital services in training scientists, students and visitors at all levels; to develop new instruments and methods in the life sciences and actively engage in technology transfer activities, and to integrate European life science research. The working language of the institute is English.
Please note that this appointment is on a fixed-term contract of up to two years in total, depending on the length of the stay of the relevant Group Leader.
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