Postdoctoral Researcher in Pancreatic Cancer Immunology and Computational Biology | 2 Postdoc Positions in Pancreatic Cancer Immunology and Computational Biology

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Nov 24, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) is seeking two highly motivated Postdoctoral Researchers to join the Institute of Translational Cancer Research in Munich. These roles focus on cutting-edge research in pancreatic cancer, specifically unraveling the cancer-immune niche, developing novel immunotherapies, and establishing advanced computational pipelines for single-cell and spatial transcriptomics. Successful candidates will perform state-of-the-art in vivo experiments, large-scale drug/genetic screens, and apply a wide array of genetic, molecular, and bioinformatics techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a PhD in life or computer sciences who possess strong expertise in molecular biology, proteomics, and bioinformatics, and who thrive in an international, multidisciplinary research environment dedicated to transforming scientific discovery into tangible benefits for human health.

Required Skills

Education

PhD in Life Sciences, Computer Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Biology, or Molecular/Translational Medicine

Experience

  • PhD in life and computer sciences
  • Previous exposure to basic biochemical and molecular biology techniques
  • Professional experience with proteomics
  • Professional experience with bioinformatics
  • Interest in molecular aspects of cancer research

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • Must provide proof of immunity against measles (Infection Protection Act requirement); Initial contract duration of 2 years; Must have a diploma or master’s degree in a relevant subject.