Postdoctoral Researcher in Skin Cancer Immunology | Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Skin Cancer Immunology (m/f/d)

Universitätsklinikum Jena

Jena, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Aug 5, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This postdoctoral position at Jena University Hospital offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in immunometabolism within human skin, specifically focusing on the metabolic regulation of immune cells in skin cancer. The successful candidate will independently plan and execute research projects, including experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation. They will be responsible for publishing research findings in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at conferences, while also supervising and guiding students. This role involves close collaboration with a translational research lab, including MD and PhD members, as well as national and international partners. Supported by the Volkswagen Foundation’s Momentum Initiative, this position is ideal for a highly motivated individual seeking to engage in an emerging research field and develop innovative concepts aimed at paving the way for novel treatment options.

Required Skills

Education

PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field

Experience

  • • Professional experience in biomedical research

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Fully funded postdoctoral position for 2.5 years