The Leibniz Institute of Virology is looking for a highly motivated and team-oriented candidate with a strong interest in infectious diseases in the field of virology. This position encompasses studies of virus-host interactions utilizing various cellular models, including sophisticated primary cell models and organoids, along with advanced cellular biology techniques.
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Summary
- Application DeadlineNot Specified
- Study LevelPostdoctoral Fellowships
- SponsorLeibniz Institute of Virology
- Eligible CountryAll Countries
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Benefits
- Exciting activity at a Leibniz Association institute
- Working as part of a highly motivated team in an international environment
- Remuneration according to EG 13 TV-AVH (Hamburg Employment Law Association Collective Agreement) (comparable to TVöD - Civil Service Collective Agreement), including company pension scheme
- 30 days of annual vacation
- Further training opportunities, incl. subsidized English and German courses at the Institute
- Grant for unscheduled child care
- Health protection offers at the Institute (in cooperation with voiio GmbH)
- Flexible, family-friendly working hours
- HVV Deutschlandticket subsidy
- Canteen use subsidy
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant field (virology, immunology, molecular and cell biology) with at least one publication as lead author in a reputable international journal.
- Extensive experience in cell culture and molecular biology methods is expected.
- Beneficial would be experience in RNA-based methods/ non-coding RNAs.
- Experience in working with positive strand viruses (coronaviruses, flaviviruses at BSL3 level) and organoids would be beneficial.
- Commitment, teamwork, strong communication skills, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to plan and execute experiments independently and adaptively.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
- Willingness to supervise students in the lab.
Application Documents
- Motivation letter and a short description of previous experiences and technical skills,
- CV,
- Publication list, and
- Names and contact information of two or three references
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Application Deadline
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