Doctoral Research Position | Qualifizierungsstelle mit dem Ziel Promotion Ausschreibungs-ID: fb15-0014-wmz-2025
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Job Summary
This part-time (50%) doctoral research position at Philipps-Universität Marburg offers a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to pursue a Ph.D. in Chemistry, focusing on chemical biology. The role involves independent scientific research, including the design and execution of multi-step organic synthesis of light-sensitive molecules and unnatural amino acids, as well as solid-phase peptide synthesis. You will also engage in biological techniques, specifically cell-based experiments, and contribute to the supervision of Bachelor's and Master's students. This position is ideal for someone passionate about understanding biological processes at an atomic level, seeking a multidisciplinary environment, and eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in an international team.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Diploma, Master's, or equivalent) in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Pharmacy with a focus on organic synthesis and photochemistry in a biological context. Willingness to pursue a doctoral degree in Chemistry is required.
Experience
- Professional experience in organic synthesis, ideally with light-sensitive molecules and photocages
- Initial experience with biological techniques or willingness to learn
Languages
Additional
- Part-time (50% of regular working hours). Fixed-term contract for 3 years (unless prior qualification periods are to be credited). Located at Philipps-Universität Marburg, Department of Chemistry, Chemical Biology working group.
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