PhD Student in Biology / Bioanalytics | Biologe (m/w/d)
Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e. V.
Job Summary
This PhD position is part of the Leibniz ScienceCampus 'Cardio-Oncology Campus for Precision Medicine' at the ISAS Department of Bioanalytics. The successful candidate will focus on the analysis and development of biomarker profiles to assess cardiovascular risks associated with cancer therapies. Day-to-day responsibilities include the longitudinal analysis of blood, plasma, and tissue samples from melanoma and other cancer patients, as well as the development of targeted metabolomics, lipidomics, and proteomics assays. You will validate biomarkers using advanced MALDI MSI and LC-MS techniques, visualize complex data, and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary project partners. This role is highly attractive for researchers seeking to work at the intersection of biology, medicine, and analytical chemistry. It offers a clear research topic, access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, and the opportunity to present findings at international conferences within a supportive, international environment that promotes work-life balance through flexible hours and mobile working.
Required Skills
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) or Diploma in a natural science field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics) or equivalent qualification (e.g., Pharmacy, Food Technology).
Experience
- Professional experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in bioanalytics, imaging, or immunology
- Practical experience in mass spectrometry and/or microscopy
- Experience in interdisciplinary scientific research and collaborative project work
- Experience in documenting laboratory results and presenting scientific data
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel for business; 65% part-time position; 4-year fixed-term contract under the WissZeitVG; location in Dortmund, Germany.
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