Doctoral Student Position in Biology: Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU), founded in 1607, invites applications for a part-time (65%) Doctoral Student position (m/f/d) at the Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine. The position is part of the externally funded project “Investigations into the cellular landscape and heterogeneity of the adult testicular macrophage population under normal and pathological conditions.” The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic research environment and have the opportunity for academic qualification.
Doctoral Student Position in Immunology/Macrophage Biology
Designation: Doctoral Student (m/f/d)
Research Area: Immunology/Macrophage Biology
Location: Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s or an equivalent degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Biological Science, Medicine, or related fields
- Strong interest in immunology/macrophage biology and motivation for research lab work
- Ability to independently conduct experiments and master advanced techniques in immunology and molecular/cell biology
- Experience in working with animals (FELASA B certificate) is desirable
- Priority will be given to candidates with experience in immunology and basic immunological techniques such as flow cytometry and cell culture
- Strong communication and writing skills in English
- Motivated, committed, and ability to work effectively in a team
Job Description: The Ph.D. project will focus on understanding niche-specific cell-to-cell interactions and signals driving the phenotype and heterogeneity of testicular macrophages under normal and diseased conditions. The work will involve biomedical and immunological research techniques, including in vivo mouse models, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, and biochemical methods.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply via the online form by February 20th, 2024, indicating reference number 157/11.
Last Date for Apply: February 20th, 2024
Disclaimer: This post is sourced from a reliable channel. Applicants are encouraged to verify details on the official Justus Liebig University Giessen website. For further information or queries, contact Dr. Sudhanshu Bhushan at Sudhanshu.bhushan@anatomie.med.uni-giessen.de. Justus Liebig University Giessen is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, encouraging applications from qualified female researchers. The university is family-friendly and prioritizes applicants with disabilities and appropriate qualifications.
