Doctoral Researcher/PhD in Chemical Biology: The University of Marburg is inviting applications for a part-time (65%) Doctoral Researcher/PhD position in the Department of Chemistry, focusing on chemical biology. This role is an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. O. Vázquez, with the potential to complete a doctoral degree.
Designation
Doctoral Researcher/PhD
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Registration Number | fb15-0043-wmz-2024 |
| Entry Date | As soon as possible |
| Application Deadline | 2024-12-22 |
| Salary | E 13 TV-H |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Volume of Employment | Part-time (65%) |
Research Area
Chemical Biology focusing on:
- Multistep organic synthesis of dyes (BODIPYs and rhodamines)
- Generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) for chemical manipulation of chloroplasts
Location
University of Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- MSc degree or equivalent in chemistry, biotechnology, pharmacy, or biochemistry
- Specialization in multistep organic synthesis of photosensitive molecules (BODIPYs and rhodamines)
- Strong theoretical and practical background in organic chemistry and dye chemistry
- Experience with biological techniques and interest in understanding biological processes at the atomic level
- Self-driven and passionate team player
Description
The successful candidate will perform scientific services involving independence in research and development. Responsibilities include:
- Designing and conducting multistep organic synthesis
- Characterizing photochemical processes
- Conducting biological experiments and microscopy
- Supervising Bachelor’s and Master’s students
- Communicating scientific results in an international environment
The position allows ample opportunity for independent research leading to a doctorate.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online by using the application button on the university website by the deadline date.
Last Date to Apply
2024-12-22
For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. O. Vázquez at +49 6421-28 22745 or via email at olalla.vazquez@staff.uni-marburg.de.
