Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Location
Ludwigsfelde | Germany
Job description
A PhD position (TVöD E13, 65%) is available immediately. This position is part of the German Research Foundation (DFG) funded research unit Cancer Mechanical Properties towards Better Diagnoses and Therapies (FOR5628) which is currently being established at the Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin. The biomechanical properties of tumors and cancers in vivo will be investigated from the cell to the tissue scale. The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary team of basic scientists and physicians using state-of-the-art imaging techniques and well-equipped laboratories for cell and tissue material testing. Our team has unique expertise in MRI, elasto-graphy, atomic force microscopy, tissue biology, zebrafish animal models, organoid culture, medical image processing, and tissue charac-terization. Depending on the qualifications and background of the candidate specific projects will be defined that fit into the work place.
Aufgaben: We are looking for highly motivated, inquisitive, enthusiastic, and result-oriented PhD candidates with an excellent academic record and prior research experience. Candidates should ideally hold Master’s degrees in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Medicine, or related disciplines, relevant for the development of innovative medical imaging technologies.
We are seeking highly motivated, curious, enthusiastic, and results-oriented graduate students with excellent academic records.
We offer a multidisciplinary scientific environment with opportunities to build and strengthen collaborative networks. With weekly seminars, regular colloquia and annual retreats, we offer a scientific and educational curriculum for exchange and for professional and personal development. Workshops tailored to the needs of our PhD students and the opportunity to participate in and contribute to international conferences complete our training package for PhD students.
Please send all application documents, e.g. cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates, attestations, etc. as ONE single pdf to the following address, quoting the reference number: [email protected] ; Please provide information on the following 7 points in your email: month/year of Master's degree (or last degree), final grade, your current professional position, publications, your current place of residence.
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