Research Associate / PhD Student - Pediatric Neuro-Oncology | Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in / PhD Student (all genders) - Forschungsinstitut...

Job Summary

This position offers a highly motivated individual the opportunity to join the Research Institute for Pediatric Cancer Center at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) as a PhD student. The role focuses on cutting-edge research into pediatric brain and spinal cord tumors, a critical challenge in cancer research. The successful candidate will utilize advanced technologies like single-cell RNA sequencing and spatial transcriptomics to understand tumor heterogeneity and its impact on treatment resistance. The project involves analyzing human tumor samples and applying findings to in-vitro and in-vivo models, in collaboration with other leading research centers. This is a part-time, fixed-term position within a highly interdisciplinary and supportive team, offering access to state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities for professional development and scientific publication.