Postdoc - Glucose-dependent Insulinotropic - Munich, Deutschland - Helmholtz Zentrum München

Helmholtz Zentrum München

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Munich, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

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Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

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

The (IDO) is located at Helmholtz Munich. The institute is focused on the development of personalized preventive and therapeutic strategies for diabetes and obesity.

The research unit Molecular Pharmacology (headed by PD Dr.

Timo Müller) is aiming to establish new pharmacotherapies to safely and efficiently lower body weight while improving glucose metabolism and is currently looking for highly talented and motivated Postdoc (f/m/x) to support the ERC-funded 5-year-project "TRUSTED" to decipher the role of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) on energy metabolism.

Postdoc - glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) on energy metabolism (f/m/x

Full time, close to full time

Neuherberg near Munich

Graduates & Entry-level Professionals, Professionals

Responsibilities:

Pharmacological in vivo studies in mice on the role of gut hormones (especially GIP and GLP1) on systemic regulation of energy metabolism
2D and 3D imaging using fluorescent microscop
In depths neuroendocrine analysis of target signaling using immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry
In vivo and in vitro assessment of drug effects on the transcript and protein level
Writing of animal protocols and peerreviewed publications

Your qualifications

Doctoral degree in Biological Sciences or related area
Strong expertise in neuroendocrinology, ideally with a background in obesity and diabetes
Proven experience in immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry
General cell and molecular biological techniques and advanced imaging techniques (incl. fluorescence microscopy, FACS sorting etc.)
Detailed knowledge on gut hormones, especially on GLP1 and GIP
Great interest and experience to work with mice, FELASA certificates to work with mice are available
Experience in writing scientific manuscripts and a solid track record

What we offer you

work-life balance
flexible working hours & working-time models
continuous education and training
30 days annual leave
on-site health management service
home office options
on-site nursery & holiday care
elder care company pension scheme discounted public transport ticket

Munich, with its numerous lakes and its vicinity to the Alps, is considered to be one of the cities with the best quality of life worldwide.

With its first-class universities and world-leading research institutions it offers an intellectually stimulating environment.

Provided that the prerequisites are fulfilled, a salary level up to E 13 is possible. Social benefits are based on the collective agreement for the federal public service (TVöD). The position is (initially) limited to zwei Jahre, 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 Dr. Maryna Bondarava, , who will be happy to be of assistance. Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Institute for Diabetes and Obesity
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1

85764 Oberschleißheim