PhD Candidate in Biology / Proteomics | Biologe (m/w/d)

Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e. V.

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 16, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This PhD position is situated within the Leibniz Science Campus 'Cardio-Oncology Campus for Precision Medicine' at the ISAS department of Bioanalytics. The successful candidate will focus on advancing precision medicine by developing and analyzing biomarker profiles to assess cardiovascular risks associated with cancer therapies. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting proteomic analyses of blood and tissue samples, developing bioanalytical assays for protein screening, and validating biomarker panels. You will be responsible for the evaluation and visualization of complex data sets and documenting laboratory work. This role is highly collaborative, requiring regular interaction with project partners and presentations of findings. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, flexible working hours, and comprehensive support for international researchers, including assistance with housing and administrative procedures in Germany.

Required Skills

Education

Master of Science (M.Sc.) or equivalent degree in a natural science field such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Pharmacy, or Food Technology.

Experience

  • Professional experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in bioanalytics, imaging, or immunology
  • Practical experience in mass spectrometry or microscopy
  • Experience in interdisciplinary scientific collaboration
  • Demonstrated experience in data evaluation and analysis

Languages

German (Basic)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for work; position is part-time (65%) for a duration of four years; salary based on German TV-L; support provided for non-residents regarding accommodation and administrative authorities.