Postdoc (m/f/d)

Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München (TUM)

Postdoc (m/f/d)

Full-time | fixed-term contract | multiple locations CRC 387

Your responsibilities:

The Collaborative Research Centre 387 (SFB/CRC 387) is an interdisciplinary research network focusing on finding new approaches for the treatment of various tumor diseases through a better understanding of the role of the ubiquitin system in cancer. SFB/CRC 387 will start on October, 1st 2024 and is funded for four years (with the option of extension for further 8 years). Leadership is spearheaded by the Technical University of Munich (TUM), however the SFB/CRC unites 38 PIs in seven research sites throughout Germany. Besides TUM, the Universities of Frankfurt (GU), Würzburg (JMU), Kiel (CAU), Mainz (JGU), the Helmholtz Munich and the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry Munich are partners within the SFB/CRC. At all participating sites, the SFB/CRC 387 teams are well embedded in an outstanding scientific environment, offering access to state-of-the-art technologies, well-equipped laboratories, a vibrant scientific exchange and an internationally competitive scientific training program. Great importance is put to the family-friendly organization of work contexts. Returning to work after parental leave is encouraged.

CRC 387 offers

- Exceptional culture that provides strong mentorship and training to early-career scientists whilst at the same time fostering independence

- Graduate programs and postdoc networks at each site, offering complementary training (e.g. grant writing, research poster design)

- Travel funds to visit conferences, laboratories and workshops

- Postdoc program funding individual projects with a start-up fund

Your profile:

- a first-class academic degree in a life science-related discipline (holding a PhD or equivalent)

- a high level of self-motivation

- practical scientific expertise and strong theoretical background in one of the relevant fields

- a record of peer-reviewed publications

- very good/outstanding English skills (written and spoken)

- high motivation to work in interdisciplinary, international and collaborative teams

Open Positions (starting October 1st 2024 or later)

Frankfurt:

- Postdoc position Cancer Biology at IBCII, GU, Prof. Dr. Ivan Dikic

Munich:

- Postdoc position Experimental Oncology/ Cell Biology at the Department of Hematology/Oncology, TUM, Prof. Dr. Florian Bassermann

- Postdoc position Experimental Oncology/ Cell Biology at the Department of Hematology/Oncology, TUM, Dr. Ruth Eichner

- Postdoc position Chemical Proteomics at the Chair of Proteomics and Bioanalytics, TUM, Dr. Stephanie Wilhelm

We offer you:

- Employee discounts via various platforms with well-known companies and brands such as Adidas or AboutYou

- Discounted or free tickets to sporting and cultural events such as the GOP Varieté theater

- Discounted lunch in the canteen or cafeteria with a large selection of different dishes - also take away in a sustainable reusable ReCup container

- Free use of the library through a branch of the Munich City Library located in the building

- The option of leasing a job bike from Deutsche Dienstrad - also for private use

- Working in the heart of Munich at Max-Weber-Platz with very good accessibility by public transport such as underground, S-Bahn or tram

- Self-realisation through a varied and professionally challenging job with interdisciplinary cooperation between different departments of the MRI

- Personal development an