Postdoctoral Researcher in Chromatin Dynamics: The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Researcher to explore the dynamics of chromatin within the mammalian retina, contributing to our understanding of genomic functions related to transcription and DNA repair. This position is part of an interdisciplinary international collaboration and offers exciting research opportunities in a dynamic work environment.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Chromatin Dynamics, Gene Regulation, Genomics, Microscopy |
| Location | MDC Berlin-Mitte |
| Salary | Remuneration according to TVöD Bund, up to fee group E13 |
| Employment Volume | Full Time |
| Team | Robson Lab |
| Desired Starting Date | September 01, 2025 |
| Limitation | Fixed Term (initially for 2 years, with option of tenure) |
| Application Period | From July 09, 2025 |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- In-depth experience in chromatin biology, gene regulation, and genomics/microscopy.
- Experience in designing and performing animal experiments is advantageous.
- Leadership skills for directing and designing projects.
- Excellent communication skills in English (oral and written).
Job Description:
The successful candidate will investigate the dynamic behavior of chromatin and its role in essential genomic functions. This research will involve mapping chromatin dynamics by combining single-cell genomics with single molecule imaging, in collaboration with leading labs such as Anders Lab (MIT) and Michieletto Lab (University of Edinburgh). The candidate will actively participate in an interdisciplinary team, fostering collaboration and innovation.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications via the online portal, including a cover letter, CV (without photo, age, and family status), and other relevant attachments. If applicable, please include proof of the recognition of your Master’s degree in Germany as a PDF attachment.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications will be accepted until July 09, 2025.
Join us at the Max Delbrück Center, where we aim to transform tomorrow’s medicine through today’s discoveries!
