Pre-ERC Postdoc Program: The CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna is seeking highly motivated and innovative postdoctoral researchers for its Pre-ERC Postdoc Program. This initiative is designed to cultivate the next generation of scientific leaders and support them in securing ERC Starting Grants or equivalent funding. The program offers a unique opportunity to conduct groundbreaking biomedical research while receiving extensive training and career development support.
Designation
International Postdoc (Pre-ERC Program)
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Biomedical Research |
| Location | Vienna, Austria |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD (natural sciences) or MD (medical sciences); First-author publication; Must defend PhD after 2023 |
| Job Description | Join one of CeMM’s research groups for 3 to 6 years, addressing ambitious questions in areas like cancer, immunology, chemical biology, and more. Engage in interdisciplinary projects focusing on medically relevant problems. Receive career training and support. |
| Salary | EUR 4,932.90 gross monthly (paid 14 times yearly) |
| Application Deadline | 15 June 2025, 11:59 PM CEST |
Research Area
- Cancer
- Immunology
- Chemical Biology
- Epigenetics
- Metabolism
- Genomic Medicine
- Ageing Research
Location
CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine, Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification
- Hold a PhD (or defend by starting date) or MD in natural or medical sciences.
- At least one first-author publication published by the starting date.
- Candidates from various academic backgrounds such as molecular biology, biomedical research, and bioinformatics are encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated capacity for innovative biomedical research and potential for competitive grant applications.
Job Description
Selected candidates will engage in cutting-edge research projects at the intersection of biology and medicine, focusing on pressing health challenges. The program includes:
- Collaboration with an international group of researchers.
- Access to resources and infrastructure for groundbreaking research.
- Training in leadership, project management, scientific writing, and other essential skills.
- Close interactions with clinical researchers and industry collaborators.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online at: CeMM Application Link by submitting the following documents:
- Cover letter outlining research interests and potential research group preferences.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Academic transcripts.
- Contact details for three referees.
- A short video explaining your motivation to join the program.
Last Date for Apply
15 June 2025, 11:59 PM CEST
Take this opportunity to advance your scientific career in a world-class research environment dedicated to molecular medicine and public health. Join us at CeMM, where Science is our Medicine!
