Immunotherapy Research Opportunities for Aspiring Scientists

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Leipzig, Sachsen, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Vollzeit

At the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI, we offer a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge research as part of a thesis project. Our institute focuses on two main areas: Immuno-Oncology and Infectious Disease Pathology.

About Us

We are a leading organization for application-oriented research in Europe, with a strong network of partners in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. Our researchers work on exciting projects, developing innovative products and services that make a real impact on society.

About the Position

This opportunity is perfect for students looking to expand their theoretical knowledge with practical experience. You will be working on a responsible institute-related topic, gaining insight into the everyday life of a research institution and applying your skills in a collaborative environment.

Requirements
  • You are an enrolled student in the natural sciences or (bio)engineering or a related field of study.
  • Prior experience in internships, vacation jobs, or working student positions in the field is ideal but not necessary.
  • You should be confident in communicating in German and/or English and enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team.
What We Offer

As a researcher at our institute, you can expect:

  • Creative research freedom combined with real added value for society, thanks to our close links with industry.
  • A flat management hierarchy that supports independent work and encourages collaboration.
  • State-of-the-art equipment and facilities, including laboratory space.
  • Personal support and development opportunities to help you succeed in your career.
  • Additional benefits, such as free parking and discounted employee prices in the institute canteen.

We strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment, welcoming applications from all candidates regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation, and identity.



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