PhD Student (gn •) Cancer Research

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

Zusammenfassung

A leading university hospital in Germany is seeking a PhD Student in Cancer Research. Ideal candidates should have a Master's degree in a related field and a strong interest in cancer research. Responsibilities include elucidating molecular mechanisms of lymphoma, planning experiments, and presenting findings. This part-time role offers exciting projects and professional development opportunities.

Leistungen

Exciting Projects

Professional Development and Training

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Part of Research Innovation

Additional Benefits

Qualifikationen

• University degree (Master, Diploma or equivalent) required.
• Solid theoretical and practical expertise in relevant disciplines.
• Strong interest in basic and translational cancer research.

Aufgaben

• Elucidate molecular mechanisms driving malignant lymphoma.
• Independent planning and execution of experiments.
• Development of experimental strategies.
• Presentation of research findings and publication preparation.

Kenntnisse

Protein biochemistry

Molecular biology

Cell biology

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular medicine or equivalent

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.

For inquiries, please contact: Dr. Corinna Kosnopfel, T 0251 83-52671

Apply now via our career portal until 03.12.2025.

BENEFITS

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

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Equal opportunities are a part of our Human Resources Policy. UKM supports the compatibility of work and family life and is certified as "Family-friendly Company" since 2010. Applications of women are specifically invited. In the case of similar qualifications, competence, and specific achievements, women will be considered on preferential terms within the framework of the legal possibilities. Handicapped candidates with be given preference. Due to legal requirements working with us is only permitted with complete vaccination against measles.

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