PhD Student Position in Lymphoma Research

Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading university hospital in Frankfurt is seeking a motivated PhD student to join their lymphoma research team. This full-time position involves conducting pioneering research on cancer biology and developing advanced experimental techniques. Candidates with a master's degree and a passion for innovation in molecular medicine are encouraged to apply. Join us for professional development and a supportive environment in a modern campus setting.

Leistungen

Salary based on German scale TV-L with benefits

Free public transport in Hessen

Access to health promotion programs

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive environment for new employees

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Hands-on research experience in cell and molecular biology.
• Strong interest in cancer research and experimentation.

Aufgaben

• Conduct follow-up research on N-linked glycosylation in lymphomas.
• Plan, execute, and analyze experiments independently in research.
• Utilize CRISPR systems and advanced imaging techniques.

Kenntnisse

Cell biology

Biochemistry

Molecular biology

Research experience

Data analysis

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Master's degree in molecular medicine, biology, biochemistry, or related fields

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

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PhD Student Position in Lymphoma Research, Frankfurt

University Hospital Frankfurt has been established since 4 decades. With around 8,000 employees, it contributes to specialist clinics, research, and teaching. The hospital emphasizes a collegial, international, and cross-professional environment.

Position Details

Role: PhD Student in Lymphoma Research

Type: Full-time, initially limited to 3 years

Announcement number: -4

Responsibilities

• Follow-up research based on recent findings on N-linked glycosylation as a therapeutic target for aggressive lymphomas.
• Dissect oncogenic signaling pathways in lymphoma models.
• Conduct genome-scale CRISPR/Cas9 screens and proteomic experiments, including posttranslational modifications.
• Utilize advanced imaging techniques like dSTORM, single molecule tracking, SIM, and proximity ligation assays.
• Plan, execute, and analyze experiments independently in lymphoma research.
• Apply molecular biology and biochemistry methods such as tissue culture, flow cytometry, and western blotting.

Candidate Requirements

• Master's degree or equivalent in molecular medicine, biology, biochemistry, or related fields.
• Hands-on research experience in cell biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
• Interest and motivation in cancer biology research.
• Enthusiasm for learning and applying new technologies.
• Motivation for experimental work, data analysis, and presentation.
• Teamwork skills, responsibility, and proactivity.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office tools.
• Proof of measles immunity or vaccination is required due to legal regulations.

What We Offer

• Salary based on German scale TV-L %, with additional benefits and pension schemes.
• Free public transport in Hessen (Free State Ticket Hessen).
• Modern campus with cafes, green spaces, and riverside walks.
• Health promotion programs including online and face-to-face courses.
• Opportunities for professional development through training.
• Supportive environment for new employees.

Women are underrepresented in these positions at the University Hospital Frankfurt. Applications from women are therefore particularly encouraged. Disabled applicants with equal qualifications are preferred.