PhD Student | PhD Student (m/w/d)

Job Summary

Join a leading federal authority in life sciences research as a PhD Student in the 'Host-Pathogen Interactions' group. You will investigate how viruses interact with the innate immune system, focusing on novel factors at the interface of viral sensing and neurodevelopment or neurodegeneration. Your work will involve validating interaction partners, developing novel mass spectrometry strategies for proteome analysis, and utilizing CRISPR-engineered cell systems and iPSC-based models. This role offers a vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment with secure funding, state-of-the-art technologies, and strong international collaboration opportunities. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in life sciences, a passion for infectious diseases and immunology, and excellent English communication skills.