The Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, W. G. Kerckhoff Institute, Bad Nauheim, Research Group Cellular Resilience (Group leader: Dr. Karin Ziegler) is seeking, at the earliest possible date, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. The Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research in Bad Nauheim is one of the leading research institutes in the field of biomedical science.
Your responsibilities
- Develop, apply, and independently analyze next-generation sequencing and other multi-omics approaches
- Contribute to the preparation of funding proposals, fellowship applications, and scientific publications
- Present research findings at internal seminars and international conferences
- Stay up to date with relevant scientific literature
- Supervise and mentor junior scientists
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Benefits
- An inclusive and supportive work environment for talented and motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow.
- Compensation and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Agreement for the Civil Service (TVöD-Bund).
Requirements
- A strong track record of scientific accomplishments is essential
- Prior hands-on experience in next generation sequencing (including single-cell or single-nucleus RNA sequencing) is highly desirable
- Familiarity with programming languages such as R or Python for data analysis is beneficial
- Expertise in RNA biology, neurophysiology, or neuroimmunology will be considered a strong advantage
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Ability to work effectively in a team and think creatively are highly valued
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior lab members (e.g., master’s or undergraduate students)
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Application Deadline
November 30, 2025How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
Max Planck Institute on recruitingapp-5462.de.umantis.com to apply
- If you are interested, please upload your complete application documents, containing a one-page letter with a personal statement describing your scientific accomplishments and your interests in our laboratory, your CV including list of publications, diploma certificates, as well as contact information for at least 2 references in electronic form via the online application portal.
For more information, kindly visit Max Planck Institute webpage.
