Postdoctoral Scientist in Nonviral Gene Therapy

vor 3 Wochen


Leipzig, Deutschland Cell Therapy and Immunology Vollzeit

Its Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI researches and develops special problem solutions at the interfaces of medicine, life sciences and engineering. One of its main tasks is contract research for biotechnological, pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, clinics, diagnostic laboratories and research institutes.

**What you will do**
- You will be in charge of the functional validation of gene vectors in vitro.
- In addition, you will transplant hematopoietic stem cells to establish hematopoietic reconstitution in mice and phenotype the transplanted animals.
- You will be responsible for the insertional profiling of vector integration sites.
- You will prepare project reports and publications and present your results at project meetings and at national and international conferences.
- By supervising junior scientists, you will actively pass on your knowledge.

**What you bring to the table**
- You have a doctorate in the field of life sciences.
- You have already gained experience in working with both mouse and human hematopoietic stem cells and are confident in the fields of molecular and cellular biology.
- You are familiar with working with mice and with the hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in mouse models.
- You are a strong communicator in written and spoken English, like to think outside the box of your own discipline, approach new questions with enthusiasm and enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration.

**What you can expect**
- You will be part of a dedicated team and have the opportunity to actively shape your area of work and contribute your ideas. Our flat management hierarchy supports the independent work of our employees.
- Cutting-edge research is only possible with cutting-edge equipment: we offer you everything a researcher's heart desires on a total of almost 8000 m² of laboratory space.
- We strengthen your skills - through feedback in regular staff appraisals, comprehensive further training opportunities, career programs and much more.
- Flexible working hours, part-time models and trust-based working hours allow you to manage your time freely and independently.
- Sometimes family comes first - we know that That's why we offer a wide range of support services to help you combine family and career (e. g. parent-child office, childcare facility at the institute, pme family service, support services provided by our partner voiio).
- Additional benefits: 30 days' vacation based on a 5-day week (Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are also work-free with us), special annual payment, time off in lieu for overtime, company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits, a discounted Germany Job Ticket for public transport, free parking and secure bicycle parking spaces with charging stations for electric vehicles and discounted employee prices in the institute canteen.

The position is initially limited to 3 years, but longer-term employment is aspired. The weekly working time is 39 hours; the position can also be filled part-time. Employment, remuneration and social benefits are based on the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD). In addition, Fraunhofer may grant performance
- and success-based variable remuneration components.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about this position:
Prof. Dr. Zoltan Ivics

Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI

Requisition Number: 73401 Application Deadline: 05/04/2024



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