Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
Universitätsklinikum Erlangen
Krankenhäuser
Erlangen
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- 53.500 € – 72.000 € (von XING geschätzt)
- Vor Ort
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
Über diesen Job
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d)
38.5 Stunden
auf 24 Monate befristet
ab 15.01.2026
Eingruppierung gemäß
TV-L
Bewerbungsfrist 15.12.2025
Das sind wir:
The main research topics of the Hector-Center are clinical and experimental studies regarding cancer, obesity, food intolerances, short gut syndrome/chronic intestinal failure, and microbiota. Our translational projects always aim at improving the patients’ therapy. One of our research focuses on tumour cachexia which is a major problem in patients with cancer. We investigate the influence of amino acids, proteins and dietary supplements on muscle maintenance and growth in vitro as well as in vivo human studies and mouse models.
Your tasks:
The main aim of the project is to analyze the underlying pathological processes in cancer cachexia and to understand the effects of inflammation on impaired muscle remodeling. The applicant will also support our team in investigating the effects of inflammation in obesity and muscle loss.
Comments:
- The position is full time but is also generally suitable for part-time work.
- The starting date is as soon as possible.
Essential experience/qualifications:
- PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine, or comparable studies
- Experience with cellular and molecular biology methods
- Experience in handling mice, FELASA B certificate
- Experience in immunology and FACS analysis is of advantage
- Ability as team player and open to new hypotheses