Postdoctoral Researcher in Molecular Biology (AML Research) | Biologe (m/w/d)
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join a leading research group at Heidelberg University Hospital, focusing on Hematology and Oncology. The core mission involves investigating the molecular mechanisms, specifically epigenetic dysregulation and epitranscriptomic modifications, that contribute to the pathogenesis and chemoresistance of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). The role requires the planning and execution of complex in-vitro and in-vivo experiments, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques like Multi-Omics single-cell sequencing, CRISPR/CAS9, and advanced cell-molecular methods. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with biologists and medical scientists, aiming to translate experimental findings into novel treatment strategies for AML patients, while being supported in scientific publication and benefiting from Heidelberg's highly collaborative research infrastructure (NCT, DKFZ, EMBL).
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, or equivalent
Experience
- Experience and skills in Next-Generation-Sequencing, CRISPR/CAS9, shRNA-mediated knock down and genome editing techniques
- Broad expertise in basic cell-molecular and biochemical techniques
- Experience in writing scientific reports and papers
- Professional experience with statistical software, bioinformatics tools and online tools
Languages
Additional
- Valid measles immunity certificate is required for employment.
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