Research Associate (Postdoc) | Research Associate (Postdoc) (m/f/d) / 13518 / Institut für Künstliche Intelligenz in der Medizin
Universitätsklinikum Essen
Job Summary
The Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (IKIM) is seeking a Research Associate (Postdoc) to join the Applied Computational Cancer Research group. In this role, you will contribute to the EU-funded MULTIR project, focusing on tumor-host interactions and therapy response, with a specific emphasis on melanoma biology. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting and analyzing both in vitro and in vivo experiments, performing bioinformatic analyses on single-cell and spatial omics data, and supervising students and technical assistants. This position is ideal for a dedicated researcher looking to work in an interdisciplinary environment with modern equipment and a focus on high-impact cancer research. You will benefit from a secure position within the public service sector, offering competitive salary structures, comprehensive health management, and a family-friendly working culture. The role is fixed-term until December 31, 2027, and offers significant opportunities for professional development within a collaborative academic setting.
Required Skills
Education
Completed PhD in computer science, applied mathematics, biology, or a comparable field of study.
Experience
- Professional experience in postdoctoral research within the field of melanoma biology
- Demonstrated scientific achievement through first-author publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals
- Practical experience in conducting and analyzing in vitro and in vivo experiments
- Experience in supervising students and technical assistants
Languages
Additional
- Proof of measles vaccination/immunity status according to §23a Infektionsschutzgesetz (IfSG) is required.
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