Job Description
Your university hospital in the heart of Munich
We are the Klinikum rechts der Isar (MRI) of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and a reliable employer for around 6,600 employees. As a university hospital, we are dedicated not only to patient care but also to research and teaching - in line with our mission statement "Knowledge creates healing" and enjoy an excellent reputation both nationally and internationally. 160 different professional groups work hand in hand to provide our patients with optimal treatment.
Postdoctoral Fellow (m/w/d) – Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie
Full- or part-time | temporary contract (24 month) | Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie
The lab of Prof. Jürgen Ruland studies mechanisms of innate and adaptive immune signaling pathways and their alterations in malignant disorders. We established a series of novel model systems to dissect the molecular basis of immune regulation in malignant lymphomas and to develop novel therapeutic strategies that target the immune system in cancer. Our international research group is broadly embedded in the Munich biomedical research community, supported by several Collaborative Research Centres funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, an ERC Advanced Grant, and the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize from the DFG.
- Analyze the role of immune signaling in the context of oncogenesis and tumor maintenance via a wide range of biochemical, immunological, in vitro, and in vivo techniques
- Participate in the preparation of manuscripts
- Collaborate with internship, bachelor, master, and doctoral students
- You are a strong team player, highly motivated, and committed to scientific excellence
- You hold an MD or Ph.D. and have at least three years of proven research experience in immunology and molecular/cell biology
- A solid publication record and experience supervising graduate or master students is a plus
- EGYM well pass, corporate benefits and discounts (e. g. Käfer), cafeteria, sports and cultural offers, company bike
- Free use of the library through a branch of the Munich City Library located in the building
- Working in the heart of Munich at Max-Weber-Platz with very good accessibility by public transport such as the subway, S-Bahn or tram
- Company pension plan through the Federal and State Pension Institute (VBL)
- Self-realization through a varied and technically demanding job with interdisciplinary cooperation between various departments of the MRI