Postdoctoral Research Associate in Neuropathology | Wissenschaftliche/-r Mitarbeiter/-in -Post Doc-(w/m/d)
Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
Job Summary
This Postdoctoral position at the Institute of Neuropathology involves a blend of diagnostic and scientific research within a molecular pathology laboratory. The successful candidate will be responsible for the processing and molecular pathological examination of patient materials, primarily focusing on neuro-oncology. Day-to-day tasks include evaluating and interpreting diagnostic results in close collaboration with medical doctors and contributing to ongoing neuropathological research projects. The role is unique for its long-term stability, offering a permanent contract (unbefristet) at a 66% part-time capacity. It is an ideal opportunity for a specialized biologist looking to apply high-level diagnostic expertise in a clinical research environment. The position is compensated according to the EG 13 TV-L tariff and offers extensive benefits including a family-friendly culture, 30 days of vacation, and comprehensive pension schemes.
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Biology (Dr. rer. nat.) and specialized training/certification as a Human Geneticist (Fachhumangenetiker).
Experience
- Extensive professional experience in molecular pathological diagnostics of tumors of the nervous system
- Proven experience with conventional and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies
- Professional experience in the bioinformatic evaluation of molecular pathological results
- Experience in scientific research regarding the pathomechanisms of neurological diseases is desirable
Languages
Additional
- This is a part-time position (66% of a standard 38.5 hour work week). The contract is permanent (unbefristet). Candidates must have the flexibility to work within a clinical laboratory setting.
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