Postdoctoral Researcher in Lipid Cell Biology

vor 4 Wochen


Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Institut für Humangenetik Vollzeit

The Nephrogenetics unit at the Institut für Humangenetik is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to lead research projects in lipid cell biology and metabolism using the Drosophila model. The successful candidate will have a strong background in a relevant area and excellent communication and organizational skills.

The unit is focused on advancing the understanding of molecular and cellular mechanisms of inherited kidney disorders. Current research interests include studying lipid metabolism in kidney physiology and pathophysiology using Drosophila as a rapid genetic model.

The postdoctoral researcher will have the opportunity to work independently and contribute to the development of new research projects. The position offers a chance to gain mentorship experience and work with a team of international researchers.

  • Conduct research projects in lipid cell biology and metabolism
  • Develop and implement new research methods and techniques
  • Collaborate with international researchers and contribute to the development of new research projects
  • Gain mentorship experience and work with a team of researchers
  • Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the development of the research unit

The position offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Goal-oriented training and development opportunities
  • Working with the latest techniques and technical equipment
  • Possibility of mobile working
  • Possibility of doctorate and habilitation
  • Regular team meetings and interdisciplinary cooperation
  • Possibility to take over project responsibility and partial project management
  • Collectively agreed remuneration and attractive company pension scheme
  • 30 days vacation and sustainable travel options
  • Family-friendly working environment and wide range of health, prevention and sports offers


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