Lothar Dieterich

The Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at the Mannheim Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University is recruiting a Research Assistant / Postdoc (w/m/d) to join a research group studying the morphological, molecular, and functional properties of lymphatic endothelium . The project examines how these properties change in the context of chronic diseases and how they influence the immune system. The successful candidate will contribute to research in endothelial cell biology and immunology using cutting-edge cell biology, molecular biology, and genetic methods. The role also involves contributing to scientific publications and grant applications, alongside participation in the group’s research activities. In addition to research, the position includes a substantial teaching contribution within the preclinical curriculum. The postholder will help coordinate and deliver teaching units in anatomy, histology, and embryology , and will also assist with exam preparation and administration, including oral and written examinations. The role is based at the Mannheim Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University in a department that combines anatomy and developmental biology with a focus on the cardiovascular system. The advert highlights an open-minded, international, and motivated team, together with support for personal and professional development. The contact person listed for questions is Prof. Dr. Lothar Dieterich .