PhD Student Position in Lymphoma Research

TN Germany; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading university hospital in Frankfurt is seeking a PhD student for lymphoma research. The role involves conducting advanced experiments and utilizing cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have a Master's degree and a strong motivation for cancer biology. The position offers competitive benefits, including free public transport and professional development opportunities.

Leistungen

Free public transport in Hessen

Health promotion courses

Professional development training

Qualifikationen

• Solid hands-on research experience in basic cell biology and biochemistry.
• Fascination for biomedical research in cancer biology.

Aufgaben

• Conduct genome-scale CRISPR/Cas9 screens and functional proteomic experiments.
• Plan, execute, and analyze experiments in lymphoma research.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Proactivity

Data Presentation

Biomedical Research

Ausbildung

Master's degree in molecular medicine

Tools

MS Office

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PhD Student Position in Lymphoma Research, Frankfurt

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Frankfurt, Germany

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

11.05.2025

Expiry Date:

25.06.2025

Job Description:

"Knowledge becomes health" - we are filling this motto with life every day, developing new ideas and improving old-established knowledge. The University Hospital Frankfurt has existed since 4. Our around 8,000 employees contribute with their skills and knowledge to the specialist clinics, theoretical clinical institutes, and administrative departments. The close connection of health care with research and teaching, as well as a climate of collegiality, internationality, and cross-professional cooperation characterize the university hospital.

PhD Student Position in Lymphoma Research

(We are targeting applicants of all genders)
Full time | initially limited to 3 years | Announcement number: -4

Your role

1. The current research projects are based on a recent publication identifying N-linked glycosylation as a therapeutic target for the treatment of aggressive lymphomas (Scheich et al., Cancer Disc May 4:CD--1; Phelan and Scheich et al., Cancer Cell. 4 Feb ;(2):-.e9).
2. Your project will be a follow-up based on preliminary data to mechanistically dissect oncogenic signaling pathways in lymphoma models.
3. Conducting genome-scale CRISPR/Cas9 screens and functional proteomic experiments including post-translational modification profiling.
4. Utilization of cutting-edge imaging modalities including dSTORM, single molecule tracking, structured illumination microscopy (SIM), and proximity ligation assays.
5. Independent planning, execution, and analysis of experiments in the field of lymphoma research.
6. Application of standard molecular biology and biochemistry methods (tissue culture, flow cytometry, western blotting).

Who you are

1. Master's degree or equivalent in molecular medicine, biology, biochemistry, or related fields.
2. Solid hands-on research experience in basic cell biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology methods.
3. Fascination and motivation for biomedical research in the field of cancer biology.
4. Enthusiasm to learn and implement novel technologies.
5. High motivation for experimental lab work, analysis of “omics” data, and data presentation.
6. Ability to work in a team, sense of responsibility, and proactivity.
7. Basic knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel).
8. Due to legal regulations, valid proof of measles immunity / measles vaccination is required.

What we offer

1. Collective agreement: Salary based on German scale TV-L % with additional benefits, including long-term security through company pension schemes.
2. Mobility: Free public transport in all Hessen (Free State Ticket Hessen).
3. Campus: Our attractive university hospital campus offers a modern cafeteria, various cafes, and opportunities to rest in numerous green spaces. A walk on the riverside of the Main offers relaxation during breaks.
4. Health Promotion: Benefit from our attractive health offers. We offer regular online and face-to-face courses on nutrition, relaxation, sports, and exercise.
5. Professional development: Internal and external training for your professional development.
6. Any questions? Many answers can be found in our for new employees. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Women are underrepresented in these positions at the University Hospital Frankfurt. Applications from women are therefore particularly welcome. Disabled applicants are preferred if they have the same personal and professional qualifications.