Research Assistant/associate

vor 4 Monaten


Aachen, Deutschland RWTH Aachen University Vollzeit

**Weitere Informationen**:
The position is to be filled at the earliest possible date and offered for a fixed term of 2 years.
An extension to up to 4 years is envisioned.
The fixed-term employment is possible as it constitutes one of the fixed-term options of the Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz (German Act on Fixed-term Scientific Contracts).
This is a full-time position.
The salary is based on the German public service salary scale (TV-L).
The position corresponds to a pay grade of EG 13 TV-L.

**Unser Profil**:
The Professorship for Developmental Biology at the RWTH is a newly established Chair in the frame of the Excellence Initiative of this University to strengthen interdisciplinary research in the life sciences. The research group led by Prof. Dr. Gaia Tavosanis, focuses on the development and adult plasticity of the nervous system. The group investigates the cellular mechanism underlying the differentiation of neurons and the capacity of remodeling of the adult nervous system at the cellular and circuit level. For this, they combine multiple approaches ranging from molecular biology and classical genetics in Drosophila to high-resolution in vivo microscopy, functional imaging and behavioural paradigms. We are currently recruiting at the postdoctoral level in the following fields of research:
**1. Differentiation of neuronal dendrites in the Drosophila larva**

Cellular mechanisms of dendrite branch stabilization
- Structure/ function analysis of Drosophila larva dendrites

**2. Mushroom body calyx**

The Drosophila Mushroom body calyx represents an exemplary circuit for the understanding of fundamental
- Assembly of the Mushroom body calyx circuit
- Anatomical and functional basis of the formation of sparse codes of olfactory representation in the mushroom body calyx.
- Functional and structural plasticity of the adult mushroom body calycal circuit.

**Ihr Profil**:

- University degree (master's degree or equivalent) and a completed PhD
- A strong interest in Neuroscience
- Strong background in fly genetics
- Expertise in molecular and cell biology
- Experience in in vivo and functional imaging techniques
- Expertise in programming will be of advantage
- Good communication skills, fluency in spoken and written English

**Ihre Aufgaben**:

- Develop a strong research line, carry out experimental work
- Establish and validate experimental methods
- Present your results at national and international conferences
- Prepare and publish manuscripts
- Contribute to teaching
- Support the aims of the lab in research, mentorship, teaching and management

**Über uns**:
RWTH is a certified family-friendly University. We support our employees in maintaining a good work-life balance with a wide range of health, advising, and prevention services, for example university sports. Employees who are covered by collective bargaining agreements and civil servants have access to an extensive range of further training courses and the opportunity to purchase a job ticket.

**Besoldung / Entgelt**:
EG 13 TV-L

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