Postdoctoral Researcher in Molecular Medicine of Signal Transduction | Biologist (m/w/d)
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Job Summary
The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Molecular Medicine of Signal Transduction research group. This full-time, fixed-term position (3 years) focuses on advancing precision oncology for colorectal cancer by developing and applying innovative, patient-specific preclinical models. The successful candidate will be responsible for cultivating tumor organoids, executing single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) experiments, and performing genetic manipulation using CRISPR technology. Key requirements include a completed PhD in life sciences, extensive experience with organoid culture, scRNA-seq, and CRISPR genome editing, and programming proficiency in R or Python. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, manage independent projects, and participate in national and international collaborations, all within a supportive, family-friendly university environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Diploma, Master) in Life Sciences; Completed PhD in Life Sciences
Experience
- Completed PhD in the field of life sciences
- Experience in colorectal cancer organoid culture
- Experience with single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq)
- Experience with lentiviral transduction, molecular cloning, and CRISPR genome editing
- First-author publications related to colorectal cancer research in peer-reviewed journals
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract duration of 3 years
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