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Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Influenza A Virus and Mucosal Surface Interactions Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut in Germany
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Immunology
Funding
Full-time fixed-term postdoctoral employment until 28 February 2029, remunerated up to TVöD-Bund E14 subject to eligibility.
Deadline
Nov 8, 2026
Country
Germany
University
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
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Postdoctoral Research Scientist opportunity at the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Institute of Molecular Virology and Cell Biology, in Greifswald–Insel Riems, Germany.
This position is within the ONEMUC research group and focuses on influenza A virus interactions with avian and mammalian mucosal surfaces. The research combines airway cell culture models, microscopy, and molecular virology, offering a strong environment for candidates interested in virus-host interactions, respiratory biology, and experimental virology.
The role is open to applicants with a completed PhD in virology, molecular biology, genomics, immunology, or a related discipline. Previous experience with influenza viruses, airway cultures, imaging, or NGS data analysis would be particularly valuable. Applicants should also be prepared to meet the mandatory German security clearance requirements under the Security Clearance Act (SÜG), along with personal and medical suitability checks.
The appointment is full-time and fixed-term until 28 February 2029, with remuneration up to TVöD-Bund E14 subject to eligibility. The post is advertised as open to applicants of all nationalities.
Application deadline: 8 November 2026.
How to apply: prepare a single PDF application including the names and contact details of two referees, and email it to [email protected] with the subject line Stelle 119/26. Scientific enquiries can be directed to [email protected].
Funding details
Full-time fixed-term postdoctoral employment until 28 February 2029, remunerated up to TVöD-Bund E14 subject to eligibility.
What's required
Applicants must have a completed PhD in virology, molecular biology, genomics, immunology or a related field. Experience with influenza viruses, airway culture systems, imaging/microscopy, or NGS data analysis is particularly valuable. Passing the required German security clearance under the Security Clearance Act (SÜG) is mandatory, and personal and medical suitability are also required. Applications are welcome from all nationalities.
How to apply
Send a complete application as a single PDF, including the names and contact details of two referees, by email to [email protected] with the subject line “Stelle 119/26”. For scientific enquiries, contact [email protected].
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Germany
Research Interests
Immunology
Virology
Biology
Molecular Biology
Genomic
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