PhD Student or Postdoc: Join the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Göttingen, Germany, and contribute to groundbreaking research in the Biochemistry of Signal Dynamics research group, led by Dr. Alex Faesen.
- Designation: PhD Student or Postdoc (f/m/x)
- Research Area: Biochemistry of Signal Dynamics
- Location: Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen, Germany
- Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD Student candidates should hold or soon expect a MSc (or equivalent) degree in a relevant area of life sciences.
- Postdoc candidates should have a PhD degree in a relevant area of life sciences.
- Initial experience in protein biochemistry or structural biology is preferred.
- Passion for science, curiosity-driven, self-motivated, and a desire to work in an international and multi-disciplinary team.
- Job Description:
- The position involves reconstituting the initiation of autophagy using purified proteins, focusing on structural-functional characterization of macromolecular super-complexes.
- Utilize biochemical and cell biological techniques, X-ray crystallography, and cryo-electron microscopy to advance knowledge in autophagy.
- Collaborate with national and international research groups, attend workshops and meetings, and contribute to exceptional research initiatives in a world-class environment.
- How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should submit a single PDF file containing a cover letter explaining background and motivation, CV, academic transcripts, publication list, and contact information for two references to: ausschreibung27-24@mpinat.mpg.de
- For more information, visit Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences – Research Group „Biochemistry of Signal Dynamics“
- Last Date for Applying:
- Review of applications will begin immediately. Apply promptly to be considered for this exciting opportunity.