The Vigo Heissmeyer Lab at the Institute for Immunology, located within the Biomedical Center (BMC) at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), is recruiting a PhD student to join a DFG-funded research project at the interface of tumor immunity and autoimmunity. This opportunity is part of the Collaborative Research Center TRR338 "Letsimmune" (Lymphocyte Engineering for Therapeutic Synthetic Immunity) and aims to uncover mechanisms underlying the activation and differentiation of T cells as well as their behavior during chronic infections and within tumors.
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Summary
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Benefits
- Integration into the Collaborative Research Center TRR338 “Letsimmune”, offering access to a strong interdisciplinary network and structured training program
- Participation in international conferences, workshops, and career development courses
- Access to state-of-the-art core facilities (e.g. flow cytometry, imaging, sequencing)
- A dynamic, international, and collaborative research environment at LMU Munich
- Opportunities for scientific publications and career advancement
- Workplace located at the Biomedical Center (BMC) in Planegg-Martinsried, one of Europe’s leading life science campuses
People with disabilities who are equally as qualified as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.
Requirements
- Applicants should have a Master’s degree in Biology, Immunology, or a related field, and possess experience with cellular biology, molecular biology and immunology techniques.
- Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.
Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline
May 8, 2026How To Apply
- Interested candidates should apply via the provided application link and review the job description on the LMU Biomedical Center website.
For more information, kindly visit the LMU webpage.
