Postdoc Position in Preclinical Research

vor 3 Wochen

Heidelberg, Deutschland DKFZ Vollzeit
Job description:

We are in search of a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher responsible for preclinical testing of new compounds for treating paediatric cancers. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with international experts in medicinal chemistry, paediatric cancer biology and preclinical research to develop novel degraders targeting paediatric cancer drivers. The applicant will be responsible for mirroring clinical phase I and II studies in a preclinical setting, including dose-finding, toxicity assessments and PK/PD studies across various models. The applicant will study the mechanisms of action of specific paediatric targets using cell- and animal-based systems as well as analyse RNA expression datasets from paediatric cancer tissues.

Requirements:

Applicants must hold a PhD (or equivalent) in biology, genomics, medicinal biology or a related field. They must possess hands-on experience working with mice, coupled with expertise in preclinical research utilizing both cell and mouse models. Experience in analysing RNASeq data and a background in oncology research would be advantageous. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in developing advanced therapeutic approaches for paediatric cancers. Excellent communication and organization skills and proficiency in English are mandatory.

Applicants should be highly motivated, hard-working team players who enjoy working in an international team and are passionate about making a difference through cancer research. Close interdisciplinary cooperation with global project partners is expected from the postholder.

We offer:

  • Interesting, versatile workplace
  • Excellent framework conditions: state-of-the-art equipment and opportunity for international networking at the highest level
  • Remuneration according to TV-L incl. occupational pension plan for the public service and capital-forming payments
  • 30 days of vacation per year
  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility of mobile work and part-time work
  • Family-friendly working environment, including parent-child room, counseling services, e.g. on Elder Care
  • Sustainable travel to work: subsidized Germany job ticket
  • Develop your full potential: access to the DKFZ International Postdoc Program and DKFZ Career Service with targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents
  • Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your well-being

Important notice:

The DKFZ is subject to the regulations of the Infection Protection Act (IfSG). As a consequence, only persons who present proof of immunity against measles may work at the DKFZ.

Earliest possible start date: as soon as possible

Duration: The position is initially limited to 2 years with the possibility of prolongation. ​

Application deadline: 28.06.2024

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