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Medical University of Vienna

Postdoc Position in Pancreatic Cancer Radiotherapy and Tumour Immunity Medical University of Vienna in Austria

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Immunology

Funding

Paid postdoctoral position for 2 years with the possibility of extension. Salary is 5,014.30€ gross per month (14x) for 40 hours/week according to the collective agreement of the Medical University of Vienna.

Deadline

Oct 24, 2026

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Austria

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Medical University of Vienna

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Keywords

Immunology
Biomedical Engineering
Radiobiology
Biology
Radiation Therapy
Medical Science
Ion Irradiation
Tumor Immunology
Pancreatic Cancer
Mouse Model
Extracellular Vesicle
Physics

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About this position

Postdoctoral position at the Medical University of Vienna / MedAustron in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, in collaboration with groups at DKFZ Heidelberg.

The project focuses on pancreatic cancer radiotherapy, specifically how X-ray versus carbon ion irradiation reshapes tumour immunity via endogenous retroviruses and extracellular vesicles. The work is embedded in an interdisciplinary non-clinical research unit and is linked to the Slade lab.

Applicants should have strong experience with mouse work; expertise in orthotopic pancreatic cancer mouse models is preferred. Backgrounds in radiobiology, immunology, and extracellular vesicles are advantageous. Strong organizational and communication skills, good English, and a collaborative mindset are emphasized.

The appointment is for 2 years with the possibility of extension. The role is full-time (40h/week) and offers a salary of 5,014.30€ gross per month (14x) under the collective agreement of the Medical University of Vienna.

To apply, send a CV, detailed work experience, motivation letter, and contact details for at least two references to [email protected]. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Closing date: 2026-10-24.

Funding details

Paid postdoctoral position for 2 years with the possibility of extension. Salary is 5,014.30€ gross per month (14x) for 40 hours/week according to the collective agreement of the Medical University of Vienna.

What's required

Experienced postdoctoral researcher with expertise in mouse models; preference for candidates with expertise in orthotopic pancreatic cancer mouse models. Experience in radiobiology, immunology, and extracellular vesicles is a plus. Excellent organizational and communication skills, a good command of English, and willingness to collaborate and share expertise are required.

How to apply

Send your CV, a detailed description of work experience, a motivation letter, and contact information for at least two references to [email protected]. Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis.

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