Summary
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) invites applications for a PhD position in the Vigo Heissmeyer Lab at the Institute for Immunology. This opportunity is part of the DFG-funded project “Letsimmune,” focusing on tumor immunity and autoimmunity. The role offers a dynamic research environment and access to cutting-edge facilities aimed at advancing knowledge in immunology.
PhD Position at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Biomedical Center (BMC), Planegg-Martinsried, Germany
Designation
PhD Student (M/F/X)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Tumor Immunity and Autoimmunity |
| Location | Biomedical Center (BMC), Planegg-Martinsried, Germany |
| Employment Type | Part-time (65%) |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Application Deadline | May 8, 2026 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Educational Background: Master’s degree in Biology, Immunology, or a related field.
- Experience: Hands-on experience with cellular biology, molecular biology, and immunology techniques.
- Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills.
Job Description
As a PhD student, you will:
- Work within a dynamic, international, interdisciplinary team.
- Gain hands-on experience in advanced immunology research.
- Participate in projects investigating T cell activation and differentiation, utilizing state-of-the-art genetic mouse models and in vitro techniques.
- Focus on post-transcriptional gene regulation, signal transduction, T cell phenotyping, and their functional roles in tumor growth control.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via the application link provided on the LMU Biomedical Center’s official website. Ensure you review the job description before applying.
Last Date to Apply
May 8, 2026
For more detailed information about the research lab, application procedures, and to access the application link, please visit the LMU Biomedical Center official website.








