Doctoral Researcher

to conduct research in the group of Dr. Kathrin Fröhlich on the project "
Adaptation of the major human pathogen
Klebsiella pneumoniae
to multispecies environments".

We expect:
A Master of Science (or equivalent) in microbiology, biochemistry, or a related discipline. Candidates in the final stages of obtaining their degree are also eligible to apply.

Desirable methodological skills: experience in molecular biology, biochemistry and/or microbiology
Highly motivated individuals with an interest in joining one of the interdisciplinary research areas of the Microverse Cluster
The ability to work creatively and independently towards developing your own research project
An integrative and cooperative personality with enthusiasm for actively participating in the dynamic Microverse community
English communication skills, both written and spoken

We offer:
A highly communicative atmosphere within an energetic scientific network providing top-level research facilities
A comprehensive mentoring program and soft skill courses for early career researchers
Jena - City of Science
: a young and lively town with a vibrant local cultural agenda
attractive fringe benefits, e.g. Job Ticket (benefits for public transport) and occupational pensions (VBL)
salary in accordance with the terms of the collective agreement for the public sector of the Federal States (TV-L) in accordance with personal qualifications up to salary scale E13

university health promotion and a family-friendly working environment with flexible working hours
The three and a half year doctoral researcher position (65% TV-L E13) will be funded through the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments, the Carl Zeiss Foundation or the German Academic Exchange Service. The Friedrich Schiller University Jena is an equal opportunity employer and part-time contracts can be discussed. Disabled persons with comparable qualifications will receive preferential status.

Applications are exclusively accepted via the JSMC Online Application Portal:
Please familiarize yourself with the currently available doctoral projects (
) and the application process as described in the Online Application Portal. Selected applicants will be invited to a recruitment meeting taking place in September. Awarding decisions will be announced shortly thereafter, and candidates are expected to be available to start their projects in the fall/winter of

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