Doctoral Research Position

vor 5 Monaten

Saarbrucken, Deutschland Universität des Saarlandes Vollzeit

Saarland University is a campus university that is internationally recognized for its strong research programmes.

Fostering young academic talent and creating ideal conditions for teaching and research are a core part of the

university’s mission. As part of the University of the Greater Region, Saarland University enables students and staff to

share and exchange knowledge and ideas between disciplines, between universities and across borders. With over

17,000 national and international students, studying more than a hundred different academic disciplines, Saarland

University is a diverse and dynamic learning environment. [Saarland University is officially recognized as one of

Germany’s family-friendly higher-education institutions and with a combined workforce of more than 4,000 it is one

of the largest employers in the region.]

opportunity.

**Doctoral Research Position (M/F/x)**
**Reference number W2473**, salary in accordance with the German TV-L salary scale1, pay grade: E13 TV-L, duration

of employment: 3 years, volume of employment: 50 % of standard working time.

**Workplace/Department**:
Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology, Department of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Field of Study:
Embark on an exciting journey in the field of natural products, focusing on isolation and structure elucidation,

biosynthetic gene cluster refactoring and expression, genome mining, and metabolic engineering of actinomycetes.

Position Overview:
We are pleased to offer a PhD position primarily based at Saarland University, with collaborative support from HIPS

and potential engagements with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies. This position offers a unique

1 TV-L = collective agreement on remuneration of public sector employees in the German _Länder _
The pay grade assigned to an employee depends on their professional qualifications and the number of years of service. Each pay grade is
further subdivided into levels. Entry-level employees with no previous experience will initially be assigned a level 1 rating. After one year at
level 1 of the E10 pay grade, an employee will move up to level 2. After a further two years, the employee will move to level 3, etc.

What We Offer:

- Primary research and mentoring at Saarland University with collaborative support from HIPS (The Helmholtz

Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland)
- Opportunities for direct interaction and project collaboration with industry leaders in pharmaceuticals and

biotechnology
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and high-tech equipment at both institutions

Begin your doctoral journey at Saarland University, enhancing your research with collaborative insights from HIPS

and leading industry partners. Explore the vast potentials of natural products in a world-class academic and

professional setting.

**Job requirements and responsibilities**:

- Perform isolation and structural elucidation of novel natural products.
- Refactor and express biosynthetic gene clusters, exploring innovative pathways of natural product biosynthesis.
- Employ genome mining techniques to identify promising microbial gene clusters.
- Collaborate with leading experts from academia and industry, including partnerships with top pharma and biotech

companies.

**Your academic qualifications**:

- Completed scientific university studies in microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, chemical engineering, or

a related field.
- Demonstrated skills in analytical and experimental techniques,
- Previous experience in microbiology, molecular biology, or organic chemistry is highly regarded,
- Excellent communication skills in English; German language skills are an asset.

**What we can offer you**:

- A flexible work schedule allowing you to balance work and family, among other things the possibility of

teleworking,
- Secure and future-oriented employment with attractive conditions,
- A broad range of further education and professional development programmes (for example language courses),
- An occupational health management model with numerous attractive options, such as our university sports

programme,
- Supplementary pension scheme (RZVK),
- Discounted tickets on local public transport services (‘Job-Ticket‘ of the saarVV).

If you have any **questions**, please contact us for assistance. Your contact:
Frau Natja Mellendorf

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Tel.: 0049 681 302-70200

Pay grade classification is based on the particular details of the position held and the extent to which the applicant meets the

requirements of the pay grade within the TV-L salary scale. Part-time employment is generally possible.

If you have obtained a foreign university degree, a proof of the equivalence of this degree with a German degree by the

Unfortunately, neither costs for attending an interview at Saarland University nor costs for any certificate evaluation by the ZAB

can be reimbursed in principle.

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