Kennziffer: 10903

Limited to 3 years | Full-time with 38,5 hours/week | Salary according to TV-L E13 | Institute for Musculoskeletal Medicine (IMM) | Department of Regenerative Musculoskeletal Medicine

We are UKM. We have a clear social mission and, with our focus on healthcare, research, and teaching, we bear a unique responsibility.

To meet our high standards every day, we are looking forward to your scientific expertise in the Department of Regenerative Musculoskeletal Medicine. This is a translational group entertaining a close connection between biomedical basic research and clinical studies. We are looking for a scientist to support a DFG project aiming for a new biodegradable implant material to stabilize long bone fractures. The project is an international cooperation of basic, clinical and materials scientists in Germany and Austria (WEAVE-program) – ideally with you on board!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working with in vivo and in vitro models for musculoskeletal diseases
• Independent planning, execution, documentation, analysis and interpretation of experiments
• Presentation of results in both written and oral format and delivery of completed reports within an international and multidisciplinary team environment

REQUIREMENTS:

• Doctorate/PhD in life sciences, veterinary medicine or related fields
• Successful postdoctoral experience in the area bone and musculoskeletal biology including excellent publication record
• Experience with in vivo models (mice / rat) for musculoskeletal applications
• A background in cell culture of diverse cell lines, 3D cultures and primary cells of the musculoskeletal system as well as modern molecular techniques
• Strong communication (German, English) and organizational skills and used to work in an interdisciplinary team environment

WE OFFER:

• a highly motivated and communicative research environment within a successful translational working group.
• a thorough introduction in all the skills needed accompanied by supervision and guidance to develop oneself within a fascinating research field.
• a state-of-the-art-laboratory with committed colleagues to manage project related challenges
• Support of new research ideas beyond the existing research program
• Encouragement of further qualifications such as habilitations and the corresponding application for own grants

For inquiries, please contact: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Richard Stange, T 0251 83-51999 or Dr. Melanie Timmen, T 0251 83-52682

Apply now via our career portal until 06.08.2025.

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