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PhD Researcher in Biophysical Modeling
vor 3 Wochen
PhD Researcher (f/m/x)
– Investigating Microtubule Nanomechanics and Turnover in Cellular Environments –
The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a prestigious international research facility renowned for its scientific diversity. With a vibrant community of over 1,000 researchers from more than 50 countries, it stands as a key institution within the Max Planck Society.
The Department of Theoretical and Computational Biophysics, led by Prof. Dr. Helmut Grubmüller, is seeking applications for a
PhD Researcher (f/m/x)
to contribute to the project
- Investigating Microtubule Nanomechanics and Turnover in Cellular Environments -
This doctoral project will utilize advanced parallel, atomistic, and coarse-grained modeling techniques to explore the dynamic and mechanical properties of microtubule filaments influenced by external forces and cellular constraints.
Candidate Profile
Ideal candidates will possess a solid foundation in one or more of the following areas: computational (bio)physics, structural biology, statistical mechanics, and scientific computing. Applicants should hold (or anticipate completing) a Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field. A strong interest in interdisciplinary research and collaboration with experimental teams is highly desirable.
Benefits Offered
- Access to cutting-edge on-site high-performance and GPU computing facilities
- Comprehensive support for work-life balance, including on-campus childcare options
- Opportunities for professional development and free language courses
- A spacious cafeteria offering a variety of meal options, including vegetarian and vegan
- Health initiatives, including free fitness and yoga facilities, sports groups, and wellness courses
- Commitment to sustainability and environmental initiatives
The working language within the group is English, thus proficiency in German is not a requirement, although it presents a valuable opportunity for language acquisition.
Position Details
Compensation and benefits are aligned with the public service wage agreement (TVöD Bund) standards. The position is intended to be filled promptly, but the exact start date is flexible.
Candidates will have the chance to engage in one of several available PhD programs, with funding for three years, in collaboration with a prominent university. Master’s students interested in a fast-track PhD are also encouraged to apply.
The Max Planck Society is dedicated to enhancing the representation of individuals with disabilities in its workforce and actively encourages applications from qualified individuals. The Society is committed to diversity and gender equality, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
Application Process
Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Candidates are invited to submit their application, including a cover letter detailing their background and motivation, a CV (with a publication list, if applicable), and transcripts (translated into English or German, if necessary) as a single PDF file.
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