Phd Candidate for The Study of Sex-specific - Dresden, Deutschland - Helmholtz Zentrum München

Helmholtz Zentrum München

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Dresden, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

:
Discover personalized medical solutions for environmentally triggered diseases to promote a healthier society in a rapidly changing world.

The research group of Prof.

Stephan Speier investigates the role of beta cell mass and function at distinct stages of diabetes pathogenesis and aims to discover novel therapeutic targets for beta cell protection and recovery in type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

A central aspect of our research is the translation of our findings into the human setting by utilizing novel platforms to study human pancreatic tissue and islets.

In addition, we utilize our unique platforms to optimize alternative cell sources for the successful generation of cell replacement therapies for diabetes.

The research group of Prof. Stephan Speier is seeking for a highly motivated

Full time, Part time, 25-35 h/week

Dresden

PhD

Your mission

Working with animal models and human tissue samples in combination with live cell imaging, biochemical, histological and cell physiological approaches
Isolation and transplantation of islets
Processing and analysis of microscopic images
Recording and analysis of hormone secretion in perifusion studies
Conducting complex molecular, cell physiological and biochemical experiments

Your qualifications

Master's degree (or equivalent) in Physiology, Cell Biology, Biomedicine, or any related fields in biological and medical sciences
Ideally expertise in the work with animal models, cell biology and/or physiology
Ability to work independently, efficiently and goaloriented
Excellent knowledge of the English language

What we offer you

scientific training at Graduate School
flexible working hours & time off in lieu
30 days annual leave
career consultation
mobile work

company pension scheme With its location directly on the Elbe River, the Dresden site offers a special quality of life.

The strategic embedding of the institute in the midst of university and non-university research institutes creates a vibrant and intellectual atmosphere.

This position also provides the opportunity for you to build specialist knowledge and collect significant professional experience, both of which will help advance your scientific career.

Remuneration and social benefits are based on the collective wage agreement for public-sector employees at federal level (EG 13 50% TV EntgO Bund).

In addition, there is also the possibility of granting an allowance if the necessary conditions are fulfilled. The position is (initially) limited to three years, but under certain circumstances an extension can be arranged.

If you have obtained a university degree abroad, we require further documents from you regarding the recognition of the degree.

Interested?
If you have further questions, simply contact Katja Pfriem, , who will be happy to be of assistance.
Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Institute of Pancreatic Islet Research
DZD-Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden at TU Dresden Fetscherstr. 74

01307 Dresden