PhD Student or Postdoc Research Scientist: The Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Göttingen, Germany, offers a prestigious scholarship for a PhD Student or Postdoc Research Scientist in the field of Biochemistry of Signal Dynamics. The successful candidates will engage in cutting-edge research focusing on the reconstitution of autophagy initiation using purified proteins. This opportunity provides a chance to work in an international, multidisciplinary team environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
PhD Student or Postdoc Research Scientist Position at Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Position Details:
| Job Code | Research Area | Location | Qualification | Duration | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-24 | Biochemistry of Signal Dynamics | Göttingen, Germany | PhD/MSc for PhD student; PhD for Postdoc | 3 years for PhD student; 2 years for Postdoc (with possibility of extension) | Review of applications will begin immediately |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- For PhD Students: Should hold or soon expect a MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant area of life sciences.
- For Postdocs: A PhD degree in a relevant area of the life sciences with initial experience in protein biochemistry or structural biology.
- Passion for science, curiosity-driven, self-motivated, and eager to work in an international team.
Job Description:
- Reconstitution and structural-functional characterization of newly identified and purified macromolecular super-complexes related to autophagy initiation.
- Utilization of various biochemical and cell biological techniques, X-ray crystallography, and cryo-electron microscopy.
- Collaboration with national and international research groups.
- Opportunities to attend international workshops and meetings.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Cover letter explaining background and motivation.
- CV.
- Academic transcripts.
- Publication list.
- Contact details of two references.
Submit these documents as a single PDF file to ausschreibung27-24@mpinat.mpg.de.
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Last Date for Application:
Review of applications will commence immediately. Apply without delay to seize this exciting research opportunity at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences!
