Postdoctoral Neurobiology of MS – Multi-Omics

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen; Groningen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen (UMCG) is seeking a junior postdoctoral researcher in neurobiology with a focus on multiple sclerosis. This full-time, 12-month contract starts January 2027, with a possible extension.

Salary is scale 10 up to €5,867 gross per month plus standard UMC holiday allowance. Applicants should hold a PhD in molecular cell biology or related field, with strong neuroscience interest and good English communication.

Qualifications

• PhD in molecular cell biology or related field.
• Strong interest in neuroscience and MS research.
• Good oral and written English; team-oriented and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Advance MS lesion research by decoding region-distinct signaling and regulatory networks.
• Generate and integrate proteomic and phosphoproteomic signatures with long-read RNA sequencing.
• Link changes in RNA and protein diversity to lesion expansion and remyelination.

Education

PhD in molecular cell biology or related field

Affinity for neuroscience

Job description

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen (UMCG) is seeking a junior postdoctoral researcher in neurobiology with a focus on multiple sclerosis. This full-time, 12-month contract starts January 2027, with a possible extension.

Salary is scale 10 up to €5,867 gross per month plus standard UMC holiday allowance. Applicants should hold a PhD in molecular cell biology or related field, with strong neuroscience interest and good English communication.