Research Associate / PhD Student | Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x)

Technische Universität Dresden Arbeitsstätte Dresden

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 12, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the DFG-funded Research Training Group “Biomolecular Condensates: From Physics to Biological Functions” (RTG 3120) at TUD Dresden University of Technology. As a Research Associate / PhD Student, you will engage in independent research within an interdisciplinary framework, contributing to one of 12 collaborative thesis projects that span theoretical physics, experimental biophysics, biochemistry, cell, and molecular biology, including data science. You will actively participate in a structured training program, collaborate with project partners, and implement FAIR data management principles. This position provides a unique chance to obtain a PhD in a world-leading research environment, benefiting from close mentoring, advanced infrastructure, and a vibrant international scientific community focused on understanding biological functions and disease roles of biomolecular condensates.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in physics, polymer science, biophysics, biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline

Experience

  • • Strong motivation for interdisciplinary research

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is limited until March 31, 2030, with a working time of 65-75% of fulltime weekly hours. The employment period is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (WissZeitVG).