Postdoctoral Position / Researcher (m/f/d) of Neuroscience / Biophysics

Postdoctoral Position / Researcher (m/f/d) of Neuroscience / Biophysics

Job Description

Our interdisciplinary and expanding team is seeking a talented and highly motivated scientist with special interest in interdisciplinary optical microscopy and neuroscience (neuroimmunology).

The Section of Translational Neuroimmunology is funded by the Schilling Foundation, DFG (Research Unit 3004, SYNABS), BMBF and BMWK.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Investigating the basic pathomechanisms of synaptic changes underlying autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• PhD in neurosciences, biophysics, or related natural sciences
• excellent background and experimental skills in optics and / or super resolution microscopy with knowledge in neuroscience
• experience in 2-Photon imaging and fluorescence lifetime microscopy will be an asset
• keen to work in an interdisciplinary team and apply microscopic tools to various scientific questions
• very good language proficiency in German and English and scientific communication
• a high level of motivation and enthusiasm and excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits you can count on:

• secure employment / job
• free continuing education
• company pension
• job ticket
• 30 vacation days
• health services
• corporate benefits
• family-friendly measures
• assistance in apartment search
• home office

We offer you even more:

• excellent working environment and interaction in a young and motivated research team
• "Hot topic" in neurology and neuroscience and high-level research
• multidisciplinary projects in the area of biology, medicine, neuroscience, physiology, optics, and immunology
• state-of-the art instrumentation and modern workplaces of excellent quality
• national and international collaborations with renowned scientist in the field of neuroscience and imaging
• a communicative atmosphere within a scientific network providing top-level research facilities
• opportunities for participation at national and international meetings

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Reference number: DM6/2023
Closing date for applications: 19th February 2023

Limited for 2 years due to a third-party funded project with option to renew