Postdoctoral Position for a Physicist - Mainz, Deutschland - Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

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Mainz, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) is one of the largest universities in Germany.

Thanks to its location in the Rhine-Main science region, the university can unfold to its full potential and showcase its innovative power and dynamism.

Its status as a comprehensive university allows for multidisciplinary learning and teaching and has great potential for internationally renowned, interdisciplinary research.

Almost all of its institutes are located on a single campus close to the Mainz city center - creating a lively academic culture for researchers, teaching staff, and students from every continent.

Faculty 10:
Biology / Institute of Molecular Physiology / Synthetic Biophysics

of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Postdoctoral position for a Physicist/ Biophysicist/Biophysical Chemist/Polymer Physicist:
full-time (100%)
As part of an ERC Advanced grant funded project, we are now looking for a postdoctoral fellow

Your tasks:

- independent research work in the field of biophysics

Expanding quantitative single molecule technologies to understand the molecular mechanisms of IDPs within cells.
Aiming to address fundamental limitations of single molecule spectroscopy and microscopy with respect to working on complex biological questions, using new interdisciplinary technology developments.

Your profile:

In addition to the general requirements according to public services law, applicants must meet the recruitment requirements stipulated in 57 of the

- _Hochschulgesetz_ of Rhineland-Palatinate.

A strong background (such as a Ph.

D. degree) in the physical sciences, engineering, advanced fluorescence techniques or other instrumentation heavy disciplines.

A general strong interest in quantitative approaches towards biological problems is essential.
An interdisciplinary interest and the ability to tackle a biological problem with a combination of techniques, ranging from sample preparation via measurements on custombuilt equipment to advanced computational analysis.
Previous experience in programming and quantitative data analysis will be seen as a major advantage

What we have to offer:

Challenging and versatile tasks in an internationally active emerging team in the areas of research and teaching
Excellent training in various aspects of research topics
Jobticket, optional for the entire Rhine-Main area
Extensive human resources development offer
Flexible working time arrangements

The position is paid according to
-
EG 13 TV-L and to be filled as soon as possible. The position is temporary for a fixed term limited to a period of 2 years.

The position serves the purpose of academic habilitation.-We aim to increase the number of women in the field of research and teaching and therefore encourage female researchers to apply. **July 1st, 2023.