PhD Researcher

vor 2 Wochen


Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH - UFZ Vollzeit
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD Researcher to join our team at the Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH - UFZ. The successful candidate will work on a DFG-funded project to study the metabolic interaction within a microbiome model system, focusing on the production of nucleotides.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cultivate the SIHUMIx consortium in anaerobic continuous bioreactors and manipulate specific species by the CRISP/CAS approach
  • Characterize the effects of modified gene expression of selected species on the metabolomic level of the various species and the overall community metabolism
  • Integrate the omics-results with bioinformatic approaches and also with the results from genome-based metabolic modelling
  • Participate in laboratory group meetings and present results
  • Publish results in peer-reviewed scientific journals
Requirements:
  • M.Sc. degree in biochemistry, microbiology, bioinformatics or related fields
  • Experience in cultivation of bacteria
  • Profound knowledge of microbiology
  • Strong interest in mass-spectrometry-based analysis of metabolites and proteins
  • Excellent English skills
What We Offer:
  • Excellent supervision and optimal professional and interdisciplinary qualification through our HIGRADE graduate programme
  • The freedom to master even the most demanding challenges between basic research and practical application
  • The opportunity to work in interdisciplinary, international teams and benefit from a wide range of perspectives
  • First class integration into national and international research networks to work together on global challenges
  • Excellent research infrastructure and research data management to optimally support your work


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