Postdoctoral Research Associate (gn*) Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedicine or other Life Sciences

Fixed-term until 31st December 2028 | Full-time with 38,5 hours | Salary according to salary group 13 TV-L | Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain Therapy | Job ID: 10112

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 Anesthesiology - ideally with you on board!

The leukocyte adhesion laboratory under the guidance of Prof. A. Zarbock investigates the mechanisms of neutrophil activation and recruitment in various mouse models of inflammatory and infectious diseases. In detail, this new project addresses the role of neutrophils during acute kidney injury and subsequent secondary organ damage.

Your Tasks

Conduct intravital microscopy studies on neutrophil rolling and adhesion in mice
Perform flow cytometry analyses
Carry out flow chamber assays
Utilize immunofluorescence microscopy techniques
Investigate protein-protein interactions
Perform retroviral transfection of bone marrow cells
Generate bone marrow chimeras
Engage in collaborative research within the CRC1450 inSight network
Benefit from a research environment with state-of-the-art technologies
Collaborate with various departments and networks for research advancements

What we expect:

University degree with doctorate in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedicine or other Life Sciences
Strong knowledge in molecular biology, biochemical and immunological techniques such as western blot, flow cytometry, cell culture, ELISA, or stimulation assays
Relevant experience in working with mice or imaging techniques is not essential, but would be beneficial
Independent, reliable and structured way of working with a sense of quality is essential
Motivation, flexibility, self-organization and team working skills
Competence to establish new methods, to analyse and critically reflect scientific data
Very good English language skills

What we offer:

Training, further development, and working with experimental murine models of acute inflammation
Participation and contribution to scientific group meetings, network meetings and international conferences
Encouragement and support for the preparation of research papers and scientific networking
Connection to structured further education opportunities (Medical scientist programme InFlame)
Excellent options for networking and collaboration through collaborative research networks (CRC1450, KFO342, CRC-TRR332, Cells in Motion Interfaculty Center)
A research environment with state-of-the-art technologies
Support for personal development and training

BENEFITS

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

For inquiries, please contact: Dr. Helena Block, T +49 251 83 46841.

We are looking forward to your by 15.01.2025 including as a single PDF (cover letter describing your research interest and why you are suitable for the position (maximum 1 page); CV including a list of relevant publications; Copy of the official academic transcript of your degree; names, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of two academic references).

The University Hospital of Münster is one of the leading hospitals in Germany. Such a position cannot be achieved by size and medical successes alone. The individual commitment counts above all. We need your commitment so that even with little things we can achieve great things for our patients. There are many possibilities open for you so that you may develop with them.

Universitätsklinikum Münster
Albert-Schweitzer-Campus 1, Gebäude D5
48149 Münster
www.ukm.de

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