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The open postdoc position in systems biology in Germany listed here is at Jena University Hospital.
Jena University Hospital
Closing soon
Germany
4 weeks ago
Closing soon
Jena University Hospital (Universitätsklinikum Jena) is inviting applications for a Post-doctoral researcher (m/f/d) in the Functional Proteome Analysis Working Group. This is a full-time, temporary postdoctoral position based in Jena, Thuringia, Germany, within the ERC Starting Grant project PerturbPhos (Grant agreement ID: 101222284). The project focuses on developing ultra-sensitive mass spectrometry-based phosphoproteomics technologies to study how drugs affect a patient’s tumor proteome. Th...
4 weeks ago
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University of Mainz
Germany
2 months ago
PhD Researcher Positions are open in the ERC Advanced Grant project ProtoEco: Protoecologies between Artificial Cells and Mammalian Cells at the University of Mainz in Germany, led by the Walther Lab and associated with the Max Planck Research Fellow Group at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research. The project explores artificial cells , synthetic biology , biomaterials , DNA nanoscience , polymer gels , systems chemistry , enzymatic reaction networks , cell biology , biointerfaces , and ...
2 months ago
University of Bremen
Germany
3 months ago
We are sharing a doctoral researcher opening at the Laboratory of Applied Space Microbiology, based at ZARM, University of Bremen, Germany. The project focuses on developing biotechnologies for Mars and adapting the outcomes to support sustainable development goals on Earth. A central research task is to design and model a photobioreactor that could operate on Mars using Martian resources. This is a multidisciplinary PhD-level opportunity for candidates with backgrounds in biology, engineering, ...
3 months ago
Johannes Karges
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Germany
1 month ago
PhD position in Medicinal Chemistry at Ruhr University Bochum This PhD opportunity focuses on designing next-generation platinum chemotherapy systems that are more selective and controllable. The project sits at the interface of synthetic chemistry , coordination chemistry , photochemistry , nanomedicine , drug delivery , cancer biology , and 3D cancer organoids . You will work on novel platinum–polymer conjugates , study their self-assembly and photoresponsive behavior, and evaluate their biolo...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Leipzig University
Germany
Polymer Physics
Polymer Chemistry
Cell Mechanics
Self-assembly
Soft Matter Physics
Head of Metabolomics
Max-Planck-Institut für terrestrische Mikrobiologie
Germany
Biochemical Engineering
Biochemistry
Metabolic Biology
Computational Biology
Metabolic Engineering
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Germany
Biochemical Engineering
Biochemistry
Metabolic Biology
Photosynthesis
Nitrogen Metabolism
Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging Associated Diseases University of Cologne
Germany
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Systems Biology
Transcriptional Biology
Transcriptional Regulation
Junior Professor
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Germany
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Metabolic Biology
Computational Biology
Systems Biology
Has grant
Goethe University Frankfurt
Germany
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Petri Net
Systems Biology
Signal Transduction

The DFG Research Scholarship supports research-based doctoral and postdoctoral opportunities in Germany, often through DFG-funded projects and research frameworks at German universities and institutes.

DAAD GROW supports short research stays and cooperation visits in Germany for PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and established academics from countries in the Global South, with projects aligned to the Sustainable Development Goals.

The Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship supports international researchers to carry out independent research projects in Germany with a host institution of their choice.
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