PhD Student Position: The Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IMBM) at the University Medicine of Greifswald is offering a funded PhD student position to explore altered immune responses due to proteasome impairment. This research is vital for understanding the links between proteasome dysfunction and immune signaling.
Designation
PhD Student Position (Part-Time 65%)
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| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Proteasomes in Pathogen and Host: Importance in Inflammation and Infection |
| Location | Greifswald, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Master’s degree in medical sciences, biology, biochemistry, or related field. – Experience in molecular and cellular biology techniques (PCR, Western blotting, cell culture). – Excellent communication and teamwork skills. – Strong motivation and ability to work independently. |
| Application Deadline | January 15, 2026 |
Description
The candidate will utilize advanced biochemical, cell biological, molecular biological, and immunological methods, including CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing. The research will involve working with samples from patients with rare proteasomopathies and relevant mouse models for proteasome dysfunction. The IMBM provides a collaborative research environment and opportunities for personal and professional development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A cover letter detailing research interests and motivation for applying
- A detailed CV highlighting academic achievements and relevant experience
- Contact information for at least two academic references
- Copies of academic transcripts and certificates
Applications can be submitted directly via the “Apply Now” button on the University Medicine Greifswald’s website.
Last Date to Apply
January 15, 2026
For further inquiries, please contact:
Juliane Kümmel
Fleischmannstraße 8
17459 Greifswald
Email: karriere@med.uni-greifswald.de
This position offers a competitive salary according to DFG guidelines, access to cutting-edge research facilities, and comprehensive benefits for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.
