PhD Student in Cancer Immunology | PhD Student (m/w/d)
Universitätsklinikum Bonn
Job Summary
This PhD position at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) offers a highly motivated candidate the opportunity to join the Brägelmann lab, focusing on groundbreaking cancer immunology research. The role involves investigating how modifying cell death pathways after cancer treatment impacts tumor-immune interactions in lung and squamous cell cancers, aiming to identify novel combination therapies. Day-to-day tasks will include working with human samples, in vitro and in vivo models, applying classical molecular biology and immunological methods, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies like imaging flow cytometry and single-cell sequencing. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in life sciences, a strong scientific background in immunology, molecular, and cell biology, practical experience in lab techniques, and good English skills. This position is attractive due to its dynamic, interdisciplinary team, strong focus on translational research, excellent core facilities, and commitment to training and career development within a leading university hospital.
Required Skills
Education
Master’s degree or equivalent in life sciences (biology, immunology, biotechnology, etc.)
Experience
- Scientific background in immunology, molecular and cell biology
- Practical experience in molecular and cell biology, western blot and FACS
- Experience with in vivo work (plus)
- Experience with computational biology (plus)
Languages
Additional
- Position limited until September 14, 2028 (duration of doctorate).
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