Doctoral Research Position (Pharmacology) | Qualifizierungsstelle mit dem Ziel Promotion Ausschreibungs-ID: fb20-0171-wmz-2025

Philipps-Universität Marburg

Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Aug 21, 2025
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This doctoral research position at Philipps-Universität Marburg's Institute of Pharmacology offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research on neuro-epithelial communication in the gut, funded by the German Research Foundation. The successful candidate will delve into the molecular and functional characterization of these circuits, utilizing advanced techniques such as molecular and cell biology (e.g., co-cultures, organoids), advanced imaging (multiphoton and confocal microscopy), biochemical methods (protein affinity purification, proteomics), and analysis of genetically modified mice. This role involves significant independent scientific work aimed at personal scientific qualification, culminating in a doctoral degree. It is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a background in life sciences, strong English skills, and a passion for unraveling complex biological mechanisms within a dynamic, international research environment.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree, Diploma, or comparable in a Life Sciences field

Experience

  • Professional experience in cell and molecular biology is advantageous
  • Experience in primary neuron and tissue explant culture is advantageous
  • Experience in advanced imaging is advantageous
  • Experience in biochemical methods is advantageous
  • Experience in animal experimentation is advantageous

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified