Summary: The Universitätsmedizin Greifswald is seeking a dedicated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher for a full-time, fixed-term position to advance research in the differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) into podocytes. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and contribution to impactful scientific research.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cell Biology, Stem Cell Research, Nephrology |
| Location | Universitätsmedizin Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Life Sciences (e.g., Biology, Human Biology, Medicine, or related fields) |
| Last Date to Apply | February 27, 2026 |
Job Description
- Differentiate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) into podocytes and optimize a human podocyte cell line.
- Generate and establish new iPS cell lines from patients with chronic kidney disease and healthy controls.
- Conduct molecular biological, histological, and cell biological characterization of iPS cells and derived podocytes.
- Plan, execute, and analyze cell biological experiments.
- Prepare, analyze, and present data for scientific publications and research grant applications.
- Engage in teaching activities in cell biology, histology, and/or microscopy.
Requirements
- Completed PhD in Life Sciences.
- Excellent teamwork skills and a strong interest in interdisciplinary research environments.
- Passion for experimental research, especially in cell culture, histological staining techniques, and microscopy analysis.
- Independent, structured, and responsible work ethic.
- Motivation to actively participate in scientific publications and grant applications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply exclusively through the “Jetzt Bewerben” button on the job advertisement page.
For more information, please contact:
Janna Wunder
Recruiting Associate
Fleischmannstr. 8
17475 Greifswald
Phone: +49 160 6505314
Email: karriere@med.uni-greifswald.de
Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at Universitätsmedizin Greifswald, where innovation meets tradition. Diversity and equal opportunity are priorities, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background.
