PhD Student in Translational Cancer Research | PhD Student (m/f/d) in translational cancer research / 12333
Universitätsklinikum Essen
Job Summary
This PhD position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to translational cancer research by investigating protein network activity in patient-derived glioblastoma samples. The successful candidate will develop expertise in both molecular biology and network science, aiming to discover and validate new therapeutic strategies. Key responsibilities include conducting experimental research using CRISPR technology, performing classical molecular and cell biology techniques, and generating and analyzing RNA sequencing data. The role also involves significant bioinformatic analysis, applying machine learning and network analysis algorithms to large-scale transcriptomic data. This position is ideal for a motivated individual eager to learn, mentor undergraduate students, and contribute to scientific publications, ultimately impacting patient care.
Required Skills
Education
Diploma or Master's degree in natural sciences, computational science, network science, or related fields
Experience
- Experience in wet-lab (Molecular and Cell biology techniques) or bioinformatics (R and/or Python) related to the project is desirable
- Strong motivation to learn both wet-lab and bioinformatics aspects is essential
Languages
Additional
- Certification according to §23a Infection Protection Act (IfSG) regarding measles vaccination and serostatus is required.
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