Postdoctoral Position in Organic Chemistry: The Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on developing labelling methodologies and novel fluorophores for use in living cells and tissues utilizing cutting-edge nanoscopy approaches, specifically MINFLUX.
Postdoctoral Position in Organic Chemistry / Chemical Biology
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Table of Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Chemical Biology, Biophysics |
| Location | Heidelberg, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – PhD in Chemistry or a similar discipline – Ability to work independently and within a team – Attention to detail and critical thinking skills – Experience in photonics, fluorescence, imaging, or biochemical methods is advantageous – Relevant postdoctoral experience in chemistry or chemical biology is also a plus |
| Job Description | – Develop labelling methodologies and novel fluorophores. – Collaborate with physicists and biologists. – Conduct research in a world-class laboratory environment. |
| How to Apply | Applicants must submit the following: – CV (including a publication list) – Summary of previous research – Statement of interest – University transcripts – References |
| Last Date to Apply | September 2025 |
Additional Information
The position is offered for an initial duration of three years, with the possibility of extension. Payment is based on TVöD guidelines. Candidates will benefit from flexible working hours and an outstanding working environment within a highly motivated team.
For more details or inquiries, please contact:
- Principal Investigator: Stefan Hell
Email: stefan.hell@mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de - Contact Person: Jade Cottam Jones
Email: jade.cottamjones@mr.mpg.de
Phone: +49 6221 486356
For further information about the department, visit the PI’s webpage.
