PhD Position in Pharmacy (University of Tubingen)

The position is located in Neuherberg at Helmholtz Munich, within the Institute for Diabetes and Obesity (IDO), housed in the state-of-the-art HDC Building. You will join the Research Unit for Molecular Pharmacology, led by Prof. Timo Müller. The group's research is dedicated to the development of innovative pharmacotherapies aimed at safely and effectively reducing body weight while improving glucose metabolism. In collaboration with the University of Tübingen and within the framework of the interdisciplinary research consortium RTG 2816, we are seeking a highly motivated and talented PhD student (m/w/d, E13 TV-L, 65%) to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of metabolic diseases. Job description The RTG 2816 is a research consortium focused on exploring and leveraging non-canonical G-protein signaling pathways for the purpose of establishing new therapeutic approaches. You will use cell-based assays (bioluminescence resonance energy transfer, siRNA mediated gene knock out, cellular imaging, qPCR, etc.) to elucidate unknown interactions between GPCRs and receptor tyrosine kinases at the cellular level. Analyses will focus on the subcellular spatial and temporal dynamics of these interactions, with an effort to resolve how different pharmacological approaches may strategically and uniquely alter them. The position is limited to a period of three years. Your qualifications University degree (Diplom or Master) in Biology or related natural sciences. Eligible to obtain a doctorate degree from the University of Tübingen. Great interest and experience to work in vitro using state-of-the-art bioluminescence resonance energy transfer methods and other associated techniques. Previous knowledge in general cell and molecular biological techniques including cell culture, western blot, qPCR, cloning, siRNA mediated gene knock out, and cell cultures handling. Sufficient knowledge in English is essential. Benefits Scientific Training Career counseling Career Center for PhD candidates International Staff Service Support with the relocation & integration process in Germany Health Promotion Sports, company doctor, mental health initiatives Scientific Resources State-of-the-art infrastructure and Core Facilities Recreation 30 days annual leave, flexi days, plus public holidays Interested in applying? If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Maryna Bondarava on 089/3187-3598, who will be happy to help you. Please send your application by email only to philipp.melanderspam prevention@helmholtz-munich.de and include the following documents: Curriculum vitae Cover letter Degree certificates/diplomas/certificates References from previous employers Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preference in cases of equal qualification. The university is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. The employment is carried out by the central administration. If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Medicinoxy

The position is located in Neuherberg at Helmholtz Munich, within the Institute for Diabetes and Obesity (IDO), housed in the state-of-the-art HDC Building. You will join the Research Unit for Molecular Pharmacology, led by Prof. Timo Müller. The group's research is dedicated to the development of innovative pharmacotherapies aimed at safely and effectively reducing body weight while improving glucose metabolism. In collaboration with the University of Tübingen and within the framework of the interdisciplinary research consortium RTG 2816, we are seeking a highly motivated and talented

PhD student (m/w/d, E13 TV-L, 65%)

to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of metabolic diseases.

Job description

The RTG 2816 is a research consortium focused on exploring and leveraging non-canonical G-protein signaling pathways for the purpose of establishing new therapeutic approaches.
You will use cell-based assays (bioluminescence resonance energy transfer, siRNA mediated gene knock out, cellular imaging, qPCR, etc.) to elucidate unknown interactions between GPCRs and receptor tyrosine kinases at the cellular level.
Analyses will focus on the subcellular spatial and temporal dynamics of these interactions, with an effort to resolve how different pharmacological approaches may strategically and uniquely alter them.
The position is limited to a period of three years.

Your qualifications

University degree (Diplom or Master) in Biology or related natural sciences.
Eligible to obtain a doctorate degree from the University of Tübingen.
Great interest and experience to work in vitro using state-of-the-art bioluminescence resonance energy transfer methods and other associated techniques.
Previous knowledge in general cell and molecular biological techniques including cell culture, western blot, qPCR, cloning, siRNA mediated gene knock out, and cell cultures handling.
Sufficient knowledge in English is essential.

Benefits

Scientific Training
Career counseling
- Career Center for PhD candidates
International Staff Service
- Support with the relocation & integration process in Germany
Health Promotion
- Sports, company doctor, mental health initiatives
Scientific Resources
- State-of-the-art infrastructure and Core Facilities
Recreation
- 30 days annual leave, flexi days, plus public holidays

Interested in applying?

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Maryna Bondarava on 089/3187-3598, who will be happy to help you.
Please send your application by email only to philipp.melanderspam prevention@helmholtz-munich.de and include the following documents:

Curriculum vitae
Cover letter
Degree certificates/diplomas/certificates
References from previous employers

Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preference in cases of equal qualification. The university is committed to equal opportunities and diversity.

The employment is carried out by the central administration.

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Medicinoxy

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