Postdoc Position at University of Göttingen: The Research Training Group (RTG) 2756 “Cytoskeletal elements of active matter – from molecular interactions to cellular biophysics (CYTAC)” at the University of Göttingen is currently inviting applications for a Postdoc Position starting as soon as possible.
Designation: Postdoc Position (f, m, d)
Research Area: Cytoskeletal elements of active matter – from molecular interactions to cellular biophysics
Location: University of Göttingen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification: We are looking for a candidate who:
- Holds a Master’s and a PhD degree in physics, biophysics, biophysical chemistry, or a closely related discipline
- Has previous experience in conducting experiments on soft or biological matter
- Has previous experience in one or several of the following methods: optical microscopy, atomic force microscopy, optical tweezers
- Has a very good command of English
- Has good programming/data analysis skills
- Is keen to collaborate and share ideas and data within the RTG 2756
- Is motivated to support the RTG PhD students with their projects, organizational tasks, and coursework
Job Description:
- Conduct research on the cytoskeleton across various length scales
- Perform interdisciplinary research involving physics, physical and biochemistry, cell biology, and mathematical data analysis
- Collaborate with researchers within the RTG 2756
- Support RTG PhD students with projects, organizational tasks, and coursework
How to Apply: Please submit your application as a single pdf-file with the usual documents (motivation letter of maximum 1 page, CV, university degrees and transcripts, names of two senior researchers who agreed to provide reference letters for you) until May 31, 2024 by email to sarah.koester@uni-goettingen.de.
Last Date for Apply: May 31, 2024
For questions about the position, please contact Prof. Dr. Sarah Köster (sarah.koester@uni-goettingen.de).
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