Postdoctoral Researcher Tumor Therapy (all genders)
We are looking for a candidate who will join an international and interdisciplinary team of researchers focused on R&D of Nanovesicular therapeutics at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Nanovesicular Precision Medicine at the Paris Lodron University Salzburg.
The position is embedded within the research program line Nanovesicular Drug delivery, which has a mission to develop, advance and characterise novel strategies for targeted and clinically viable delivery of modern therapeutics such as RNA, therapeutic proteins/peptides or PROTACs.
What you can achieve with us
- Establish and apply cellular, organoid and animal models of cancer to investigate and optimize tropism and function of nanovesicular drug formulations.
- Identify novel targeting ligands.
- Work closely with the cancer research area within the Life Science Centre Salzburg.
- Contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations ranging from chemistry to in vivo pharmacology and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
What you bring to the role
Minimal requirements
- PhD degree in Molecular Biology, Cell biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related fields.
- Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and standard cell biological techniques with a particular focus on cellular models of cancer.
- Hands-on experience with animal handling and modern tumour models.
- Enthusiasm for setting up and learning new techniques in the laboratory.
- High level of accuracy, data documentation and organisation skills.
Desirable additional qualifications
- Experience with complex co-culture and/or organoid models.
- Experience with advanced fluorescence microscopy.
- Experience with histology.
- Experience with omics technologies.
- Bioinformatic skills.
We particularly welcome applications from candidates who have an open and communicative personality, embrace teamwork, enjoy guiding students in the laboratory, have good writing and communication skills in English, and think creatively and critically.
What you can expect from us
- The opportunity to make a contribution that improves the lives of people in Austria and around the world.
- A Career Center that supports personal and professional development.
- Work-life balance through individual teleworking agreements, working time models, and professional parental leave management.
- Counseling services for physical and mental health.
- Team events that promote personal exchange and cohesion.
A gross monthly salary starting at EUR 5,900 full-time. Depending on qualifications and experience, a higher salary is possible.
Application
Please send your application documents via the online application form, stating your salary expectations.
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Vollzeit
Biotechnologie
€ 5.900
