PhD student - Cancer Research (m/f/d)- Universitätsklinikum Münster

Universitätsklinikum Münster; Münster; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading university hospital in Münster is seeking a PhD Student in Cancer Research. This role involves elucidating lymphoma mechanisms and identifying biomarkers for improved treatment strategies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant university degree, strong interest in cancer research, and be capable of working in interdisciplinary teams. Join us for exciting projects and professional development in a stimulating research environment.

Leistungen

Exciting Projects

Professional Development and Training

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Part of Research Innovation

Additional Benefits

Qualifikationen

• Master, Diploma or equivalent in relevant discipline.
• Solid expertise in protein biochemistry, molecular biology, or cell biology.
• Strong interest in cancer research.
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
• Interest in various biochemical, molecular, and cellular techniques.

Aufgaben

• Elucidate molecular mechanisms driving malignant lymphoma subtypes.
• Identify predictive biomarkers and novel therapeutic targets.
• Plan and execute experiments and document findings.
• Develop strategies to test scientific hypotheses.
• Present research findings and prepare publications.

Kenntnisse

Protein biochemistry

Molecular biology

Cell biology

Team collaboration

Biochemical techniques

Ausbildung

University degree in biology, biochemistry or molecular medicine

Jobbeschreibung

PhD Student (gn*) Cancer Research

Limited to 3 years | Part-time with 65% | Salary according to TV-L E13 | Department of Medicine A - Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology | Job ID: 11082

We are UKM. We have a clear social mission and, with our focus on healthcare, research, and teaching, we bear a unique responsibility.

To meet our high standards every day, we are looking forward to your scientific expertise in the Department of Medicine A – Hematology, Oncology and Pneumology. The UKM is one of the leading university hospitals in Germany and provides a perfect environment for translational research. The PhD candidate will be part of the research group on “Aggressive Lymphomas” led by Prof. Dr. Georg Lenz in the Department of Medicine A. We offer an excellent research infrastructure with access to state‑of‑the‑art equipment, a stimulating multidisciplinary, translational and international research environment, broad expertise in cancer biology, a motivated research team, and intensive mentoring – ideally with you on board!

Responsibilities

You will elucidate the molecular mechanisms driving the development of distinct malignant lymphoma subtypes and contribute to the identification of predictive biomarkers and novel therapeutic target structures, with the goal of improving molecular classification, diagnosis, and individualized treatment strategies.

• Independent planning and execution of experiments, including thorough documentation and analysis of research data
• Development of experimental strategies to investigate and test scientific hypotheses
• Presentation of research findings and preparation of scientific publications to disseminate results in peer‑reviewed journals

REQUIREMENTS

• University degree (Master, Diploma or equivalent) in biology, biochemistry, molecular medicine or an equivalent discipline
• Solid theoretical and practical expertise in protein biochemistry, molecular biology, or cell biology
• Strong interest in basic and translational cancer research
• Team player, who thrives by working in interdisciplinary teams
• Interested in using a broad range of biochemical, molecular, and cellular techniques

BENEFITS

• Exciting Projects
• Professional Development and Training
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Part of Research Innovation
• Additional Benefits