Website Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich)
Your tasks and responsibilities:
Your training environment: You will join the structured PhD program, the Munich Medical Research School. In addition, you will join the Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) of CRC 1744, which will provide exceptional training opportunities including structured mentoring, advanced technical workshops, interaction with other students, diversity support, and retreats.
Your qualifications:
Your profile: Candidates should have (or will have soon) a Master’s degree in Biology, Immunology, Biomedical Science, or a related subject. We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, good team players, yet capable of working independently. Candidates should be fluent in English. Experience with basic experience in fluorescence/confocal microscopy, CRISPR-mediated gene modifications, experimental animal handling (FELASA certificate), flow cytometry, or cell culture will be advantageous.
Benefits:
We offer: We will offer a stimulating scientific environment at the Biomedical Center (BMC), LMU with international and multidisciplinary teams and state-of-art infrastructure for imaging. We will offer close supervision with PI as well as opportunities to present your results in national and international conferences. The position is funded by the DFG. The salary will be according to the German model for the public sector (TV-L E13, 65%). The University of Munich is an equal opportunity employer.
People with disabilities who are equally as qualified as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.
Contact:
Application: Please submit a single PDF containing 1) your complete CV, 2) motivation letter, 3) academic transcripts (BSc and MSc), 4) 1-2 letters of recommendation or contact details of referees to: Naoto.Kawakami@med.uni-muenchen.de
Application deadline: 2026-03-31
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