PhD Student Biology - Cell Biology

Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e. V. (DZNE)
Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Zellbiologie
Virologie
Neurologie
Bildanalyse
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The German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) is a world-leading internationally oriented research center, committed to discovering new approaches to prevent and treat neurodegenerative diseases. To this end, researchers at ten DZNE sites across Germany pursue a translational and interdisciplinary strategy comprising five interconnected areas: fundamental research, clinical research, health care research, population health science, and systems medicine (

).
The DZNE in
Bonn
advertises a position as

PhD Candidate (f/m/x)

Code 1309/2024/4

with a focus on disease mechanisms of self-templating protein aggregates.
The laboratory led by Prof. Ina Vorberg studies cellular mechanisms of protein misfolding and intercellular spreading of pathologic protein aggregates associated with neurodegenerative diseases. We perform biochemical and cell biological analyses and use state-of-the-art technology, such as automated image-based high content screening (Liu et al., Nat Commun 2021,

; Liu et al., Nat Commun 2023,
).
We are looking for a PhD candidate with excellent practical and theoretical skills and a strong interest in cell biological aspects of neurodegenerative diseases. The successful applicant should hold a master in cell biology or related fields. Experience in research on neurodegenerative diseases, virology, cell-based screening assays, and / or image analysis would be an advantage. The candidate should be able to work independently and have excellent team working skills. A written and oral command of English is essential.

We offer

• A highly relevant research topic
• A cutting-edge infrastructure
• An international environment and excellent working conditions
• Employment, payment, and social benefits are consistent with those at other research institutes
• The position is initially available for 2 years with option for extension

The DZNE is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to employing disabled individuals and especially encourages them to apply.
You will obtain special skills and knowledge for your scientific qualification during your activities at DZNE.
Interested candidates should send their application (including CV, sample of publications, a summary of research interests and three references) as a single PDF file via the following link:

.
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53127 Bonn
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Deutschland
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