Postdoc Biology (m/f/d): Join the University Hospital Würzburg’s Chair of Functional Materials (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Groll) as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the EIC Transition project Vasc-on-Demand. This hybrid project, transitioning science to application, focuses on developing prefabricated mature blood vessels and tools for vascularized 3D cell culture. The EU-funded project aims to refine technology for market readiness and establish a startup for commercialization. This position offers the potential for high-impact publications and involvement in a dynamic interdisciplinary team.
Designation: Postdoc Biology (m/f/d)
Research Area: EIC Transition project Vasc-on-Demand – Prefabricated mature blood vessels and tools for vascularized 3D cell culture
Location: University Hospital Würzburg – Department of Functional Materials
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Life Sciences
- Experience in cultivation and characterization of vascularized in vitro tissues
- Interest in organ-on-a-chip, organoid engineering, co-culture of cells, and tissue maturation
- Good communication skills, independent thinking, creativity
- Fluency in English; German language skills recommended
Job Description:
- Contribute to the EIC Transition project Vasc-on-Demand
- Develop prefabricated mature blood vessels and tools for vascularized 3D cell culture
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in laboratories at the Department of Functional Materials
- Prepare for market-readiness and foundation of a startup for commercialization
- Engage in application-oriented research
- Cultivate and characterize vascularized in vitro tissues
How to Apply: Become part of the team by applying now! Contact: Bernadette Ganz Assistenz Lehrstuhl für Funktionswerkstoffe der Medizin und Zahnheilkunde (FMZ) Tel: +49931 201 73611
Last Date for Apply: 01 May 2024
Disclaimer: This post is based on information from a reliable source. For further details and to apply, refer to the official University Hospital Würzburg’s Department of Functional Materials. Remuneration is in accordance with relevant collective agreements. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are otherwise equally qualified.
