PhD Student in Life Sciences, Biology, and Immunology | PhD Student (m/f/d) – Life Sciences, Biology, Immunology
Universitätsklinikum der Technischen Universität München AöR
Job Summary
This PhD position at the Center for Allergy and Environment (ZAUM) offers a unique opportunity to conduct advanced research into immune mechanisms of allergic and inflammatory airway diseases. As a doctoral researcher, you will engage in sophisticated laboratory work including 3D organotypic cell culture models, transcriptomics, and single-cell analysis. The role involves independent planning and execution of experiments, ranging from immunofluorescence microscopy to secretome analysis. What makes this position exceptionally attractive is the structured four-year funding model, which includes a prestigious one-year research stay at Imperial College London. You will be part of the International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE) and the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), providing access to a high-caliber network of clinicians and scientists. This role is ideal for a motivated scientist seeking an international, interdisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure in Munich.
Required Skills
Education
University degree (Master's or equivalent) in Life Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine, or a related field.
Experience
- Professional experience in cellular biology, immunology, or epithelial biology
- Hands-on experience with omics technologies such as transcriptomics or proteomics
- Experience in independent experimental planning and critical data interpretation
- Experience working in collaborative, interdisciplinary research teams
Languages
Additional
- The position involves a mandatory one-year research stay at Imperial College London. The contract is temporary for 48 months, consisting of a three-year scholarship followed by a one-year employment contract.
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