德国Erlangen大学分子和实验外科研究博士后岗位

Institution

Universitatsklinikum Erlangen (http://www.chirurgie.uk-erlangen.de/)

Position

Postdoc (M / F)

Location

Erlangen, 91054 Germany

Date Posted

August 6th 2008

Date Expires

August 31th 2008

Tags

erlangen, germany, postdoc m f, molecular biology, clinical sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, and chemistry

Description

Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

The Division of Molecular and Experimental Surgery is a basic and translational research unit within the Department of Surgery at the Clinical Center of the University of Erlangen. The group consists of 15–18 research scientists and PhD students in very well equipped laboratories. Research focuses on molecular mechanisms of angiogenesis in tumors, inflammation and infectious diseases. To strengthen our team we are looking for a:

Postdoc (m/f)

Research topic is the systematic analysis of patho-functions of Kaposi’sarcoma-associated human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) genes in endothelial cells using systems biology approaches. Required technology such as reversely transfected mecroarray technology, differential-in-gel 2D chromatography (DIGE) and procedures for gene transduction into primary endothelial cells are well established. A PhD student and a techniclan will be provided to support the project.

Most recent own publications on the research topic: Sander et al., J. Virol. 2008; Stürzl et al., Comb. Chem. High Throughput Screening 2008; Wies et al., Blood 2008; Grimm et al., Blood 2005. Further information

The successful applicant must have:
• a diploma/master in biology, chemistry, biochemistry or molecular medicine
• a PhD
• at least two first author publications in international journals
• profound knowledge in cell biology and virology

Experience with high throughput analyses and data processing as well as research experience in the fields of apoptosis, herpesviruses, mechanisms of cell transformation and/or angiogenesis are highly appreciated.

The position offers the possibility for habilitation.

The position will be initially for 3 years with an extension for 2 further years. Salary will be according to TV-L E13/A13.

The Clinical Center of Erlangen is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore specifically encourages the application of female candidates. Handicapped applicants will be favoured when qualifications are equal.

Contact

Please send your application with CV, lists of publications, funding and teaching experience, addresses of two references and a letter explaining your motivation to join the group before August 31th, 2008 to:

Department of Surgery, Division of Molecular and Experimental Surgery, Prof. Dr. Michael Stürzl, Schwabachanlage 10, 91054 Erlangen, Germany. E-Mail: michael.stuerzl@uk-erlangen.de