Research Associate - Biophysical Chemistry | Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in - Biophysikalische Chemie 25/Sa35
Universität Greifswald Land MV
Job Summary
This role is a part-time (65%) Research Associate position within the Institute of Biochemistry at the University of Greifswald, specifically working on the Collaborative Research Center (SFB 1270) project ELAINE, focusing on electrically active implants. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation and characterization of conductive polyelectrolyte multilayers and 3D substrates, investigating their interaction with human proteins using advanced spectroscopic and microscopic techniques. Key tasks include evaluating the effects of electrical stimulation on cell adhesion and mechanics using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and fluorescence microscopy, and analyzing integrin dynamics. This position is highly attractive as it is tied to a structured doctoral program (Dr. rer. nat.) through the Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) of the SFB 1270, offering comprehensive scientific and professional skill development alongside thesis supervision.
Required Skills
Education
Above-average scientific university degree (Master’s/Diploma) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, (Bio)Physics, Materials Science, Environmental Sciences, or a comparable field. Enrollment in a doctoral program (Dr. rer. nat.) is mandatory.
Experience
- Professional experience in experimental scientific work within Biophysical Chemistry
- In-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of biophysical methods (AFM, Fluorescence Microscopy, QCM)
- Experience with protein-material interactions, cell culture, and liposome preparation
- Experience working collaboratively with various research groups
Languages
Additional
- The position is temporary for 3 years, subject to funding approval. Participation in the Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) program of the SFB 1270 is mandatory. The position is part-time (65%).
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