Research Assistant - Duesseldorf, Deutschland - Universität zu Köln

Universität zu Köln

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Duesseldorf, Deutschland

vor 8 Stunden

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region.

make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in
science, technology, and administration.

The research group of Professor Dr Kay Hofmann works on
the evolution of cellular defenses against pathogens, with a
focus on regulated cell death and ubiquitination pathways.
The advertised position is part of the DFG-funded research
network SFB1403 "Cell Death in Immunity, Inflammation
and Disease", which includes more than 20 highly-active
research groups studying all aspects of cell death in animals
and plants.

YOUR TASKS

You will work in close collaborate with other scientists on

a project studying the evolution of regulated necrotic cell
death.

You will conduct experiments, including the design,

production and characterization of recombinant prote
- ins, cell culture work, microscopy, cell death assays, and
more.

You have the chance to engage in computational analy

- ses that compare cell death modalities in animals, plants
and fungi.

You will analyze experimental data, develop and validate

scientific hypotheses

You will communicate results in scientific publications

and presentations and prepare a PhD thesis with the
results of your project

YOUR PROFILE

MSc (or equivalent) degree in the field of Biochemistry,

Biology, Biophysics, or a related discipline

Basic knowledge of common techniques in Molecular

Biology / Biochemistry / Biophysics

Fluency in English (written and oral), working knowledge

of German is desirable

WE OFFER

A varied job in a collegial team
A diverse working environment
Support in balancing with equal opportunities work and

family life

Extensive advanced training opportunities
Occupational health management offers
Flexible working time models
Opportunity to work remotely

The University of Cologne is committed to equal opportu
- nities and diversity. Women are especially encouraged to
with the Equal Opportunities Act of North Rhine-West
- phalia (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz

LGG NRW). We also

/ special needs or of equal status.

The position is available immediately on a part-time basis
(25,89 hours per week). The position is to be filled for
a fixed term until If the applicant meets the
relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications,
the salary will be based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of
the pay scale for the German public sector.

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Research Assistant (f/m/x)

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Institute for Genetics | Evolution of Cell Death Pathways