Research Fellow Positions in Cell Biology: The Faculty of Life Science, Department of Biology at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, invites applications for two Research Fellow positions in cell biology of bacteria and bacteriophages. This opportunity is part of a project funded under the SPP 2330 “New concepts in prokaryotic virus-host interactions,” and aims to explore the molecular mechanisms of bacterial immune responses against bacteriophages.
Research Fellow Positions in Cell Biology of Bacteria and Bacteriophages
Designation:
Research Fellow (m/f/x) in Cell Biology of Bacteria and Bacteriophages
Research Area:
Cell Biology, Bacteriophages, Microbiology, Bacterial Genetics, Advanced Microscopy
Location:
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Biology, Berlin, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A completed scientific university degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, or related fields.
- Experience in at least two of the following fields: microbiology, microscopy, biochemistry, and bacterial genetics.
- Knowledge of a scripting language (e.g., Python) is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and as part of an international team.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Creative thinking and enthusiasm for developing new approaches and methods.
Job Description:
- Conduct scientific research in the DFG project “New concepts in prokaryotic virus-host interactions,” focusing on the cell biology of bacteria and bacteriophages.
- Write scientific publications and attend scientific meetings and conferences.
- Perform state-of-the-art microbiological laboratory work, particularly with advanced microscopy techniques.
- Opportunity to obtain scientific qualification (doctorate).
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their application, including a letter of motivation, CV, relevant certificates, and the names of three references, by 26th September 2024. Please reference the job ID DR/115/24. Applications can be sent to:
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin,
Faculty of Life Sciences, Institute of Biology, Molekulare Mikrobiologie,
Prof. Dr. Marc Erhardt,
Philipp-Str. 13, Haus 22, 10115 Berlin,
Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin,
or preferably by e-mail in a single PDF file to jobs.molmicro@hu-berlin.de.
Additional Information:
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is committed to increasing the proportion of women in research and teaching and encourages qualified female scholars to apply. Disabled applicants with equivalent qualifications will be given preferential consideration, and individuals with an immigration background are specifically encouraged to apply.
For more information about the project, visit SPP 2330 or Molecular Microbiology at HU Berlin. Follow on Twitter: @Salmo_Lab.
Data Protection:
Information on the processing of your personal data in the context of the tender and selection procedure can be found on the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin homepage.
Last Date to Apply:
26th September 2024.
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