Fully Funded Doctoral Positions in Translational Research

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Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland BERLIN INSTITUTE OF HEALTH Vollzeit

About the Berlin Institute of Health PhD Program

The Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) is seeking outstanding candidates for its PhD program in translational research. The program aims to foster interdisciplinarity and support young translational talents within the BIH ecosystem and beyond.

Research Projects

  • 3D FTSE skin organoid based analysis of helper CD8+ T cells in health and disease
  • Beyond Antiretrovirals - Exploring the role of Immunotherapy in HIV Remission
  • Controlling inflammation using bio-engineering liver patch
  • Improved antifungal therapy using adapted parenteral nutrition
  • Improving cellular fitness of therapeutic cell products by modulation of the heterochromatic DNA methylation profile
  • Massively parallel base-editing to map variant effects in clonal hematopoiesis
  • Tissue-specific mRNA design yielding highly efficient and safe gene editing in human epithelia
  • Using LOINC and HPO to identify new diseases and patient subgroups in the Charité

Program Description

The BIH PhD Program contributes to the overall translational mission of the BIH. The program aims to deliver medically relevant benefits to patients and the general population by translating the results of biomedical research into novel approaches to personalized prediction, prevention, diagnostics, and therapies.

Eligibility

We are looking for excellent candidates with a Master's degree in various fields (Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Mathematics, Physics, Computational Biology or similar). You must have a strong academic background, exceptional motivation in doing translational research, and a track record that matches the project(s) for which you are applying.

Selection Process

The selection process will take place from January 17 to 19, 2024. Invited candidates will have panel interviews with the PIs, followed by individual interviews. Successful candidates will be assigned to a project via a matching process considering the preferences of both applicants and principal investigators.

What We Offer

  • Working in an international environment with a translational focus
  • Belonging to an inspiring scientific community within BIH
  • Remuneration at E13 according to TVöD VKA-K
  • Appointment duration: three years with the possibility to extend to four years if necessary to the completion of the degree
  • 30 vacation days per year
  • Additional benefits customary in the public sector


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