We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Fellow in the field of Theoretical Biophysics and Advanced Cell System Biology to lead cutting-edge research projects in human cell-based systems. The successful candidate will drive projects integrating advanced genome-scale experimental and computational approaches, including mass spectrometry, proteomics, advanced cell imaging (including live-cell), drug screening, data analysis, and modeling.
- scientific services in research and teaching in the field of theoretical biophysics and advanced cell system biology
- Design and execute complex cell culture experiments and large-scale projects in human cells.
- lead and manage systems-scale studies and projects integrating multi-omics data
- develop and apply computational models for data analysis and interpretation.
- supervise and mentor bachelor, master, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.
- contribute to teaching and training activities.
- contribute to writing, retaining and managing grants and funding for the research group.
- develop and execute AI strategies for automated workflows across the research group.
- help manage a research team of approximately 15 individuals.
- drive project planning and execution, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
- help develop and execute the research strategy and vision for the research group
- help develop and execute the funding strategy for the group
- tasks for own scientific qualification (habilitation)
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Summary
- Application DeadlineMarch 6, 2026
- Study LevelPostdoctoral Fellowships
- SponsorHumboldt University of Berlin
- City to studyBerlin
- School to studyHumboldt University of Berlin
- Eligible CountryAll Countries
Requirements
- completed scientific university degree and PhD in a relevant field, e.g. biophysics, cell biology, systems biology, bioengineering, drug discovery
- experience with advanced cell culture techniques at systems scale.
- proven expertise in mass spectrometry, proteomics, and advanced imaging.
- strong computational skills for data analysis and modeling.
- demonstrated leadership and project management abilities.
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- experience with grant writing, management and execution
- strong skills and proven track-record in writing scientific publications
Application Documents
- A letter of motivation
- CV and
- Relevant certificates
Since your documents will not be returned, please submit copies in the application only.
Application Deadline
March 6, 2026How To Apply
- Please send your application, including Application documents, referencing the job ID AN/023/26 to Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Faculty of Life Sciences, Institute of Biology, Theoretical Biophysics, Prof. Dr. Edda Klipp (located: lnvalidenstraße 42 (Mittelbau), 10115 Berlin), Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin or preferably by e-mail in a single PDF file to [email protected] as well as [email protected].
For more information, kindly visit the Humboldt University of Berlin website.
