PhD Position in B Cell Immunology: Helmholtz Munich is offering a fully-funded PhD position in B Cell Immunology within the Molecular Immunology group at the Center of Allergy & Environment. The project focuses on uncovering new regulators of IgE-mediated B cell responses, contributing to allergy and asthma research.
Designation: PhD Candidate (f/m/x)
Research Area: B Cell Immunology, Molecular Immunology, IgE-mediated B Cell Responses, Allergy and Asthma
Location: Munich, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
- Qualification to enroll as a PhD student at the Technical University Munich, School of Life Sciences.
- Practical expertise and theoretical background in immunology, genetics, epigenetics, molecular biology, or biochemistry.
- Interest in conducting research using mice as animal models.
- Proficient in spoken and written English.
- Scientific curiosity, creativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm to work in an interdisciplinary and international team.
Job Description:
- Develop in vivo and in vitro model systems to uncover new regulators of IgE-mediated B cell responses.
- Explore the molecular mechanisms and functions of the identified regulators.
- Utilize techniques in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, and single-cell analysis technologies.
- Plan and conduct experiments, analyze data, publish scientific findings, and present research in seminars and conferences.
- Stay updated on scientific literature related to the research topic.
How to Apply: Submit your application by March 15, 2024, to lesly.calderon@helmholtz-munich.de. Include:
- CV
- Cover letter
- Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
- Contact details for at least two referees
- References from recent employers
Benefits:
- Scientific Training through the Helmholtz Munich Graduate School.
- Career counseling via the Career Center for PhD candidates.
- 30 days of annual leave, flexi days, and public holidays.
- Health promotion initiatives, sports, and mental health support.
- International staff service for relocation and integration.
- Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and Core Facilities.
Remuneration: Based on the German Collective Wage Agreement for Public-Sector Employees at Federal Level (EG 13 50% TV EntgO Bund).
Duration: Initial fixed term of three years, with the possibility of extension under certain circumstances.
Last Date- 15 March 2024
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