Scientific Doctoral Researcher (Natural Sciences) | Naturwissenschaftl. Doktorand (w/m/d)
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg - Zentralverwaltung Land Bayern
Job Summary
The Institute of Pathology at Julius-Maximilians University Würzburg is seeking a highly motivated Scientific Doctoral Researcher to join a project focused on understanding the molecular pathogenesis of Follicular Lymphoma (FL). This part-time (65%), fixed-term position (3 years) involves extensive laboratory work, including tissue processing, DNA/RNA isolation, PCR, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) of immunoglobulin genes. The successful candidate will also be responsible for advanced histopathology techniques like Tissue Microarray production, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, and spatial profiling. A core component of the role is the bioinformatics analysis and interpretation of complex datasets, requiring knowledge of tools like R or Python. This role is ideal for a candidate with a background in Biology, Biomedicine, or Biochemistry who is motivated to pursue independent research, develop new techniques, and contribute to scientific publications written in English.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in Biology, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, or a comparable field (equivalent to Master's degree for PhD entry)
Experience
- Experience with molecular biological standard methods
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- High motivation to develop new techniques and pursue new ideas
- Teamwork ability
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract duration of 3 years; Part-time employment (65% working hours); Compensation according to TV-L E13 tariff scale.
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