Postdoctoral Researcher - Nephrology

  • Anstellungsart: Befristeter Vertrag
  • Arbeitsmodell: Vollzeit
  • Ausschreibungsnummer: 2030293

...you're in the middle of it

We aim to study the role of the hematopoietic system as a hub between cardiovascular and kidney diseases. Our Department of Nephrology and EKFZ (Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung)

  • provides excellent facilities to conduct interdisciplinary research in the field of Nephrology and Cardiovascular biology
  • offers an attractive surrounding for modern sciences in current areas of physiology and in molecular medicine
  • is embedded in the excellence cluster Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI), the Deutsche Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung (DZHK) and the CRC TRR 219

Your Role:

  • Make use of state-of-the art technologies and ample training opportunities, mentoring and a stimulating, translational environment
  • Independently develop new ideas and cutting-edge new translational projects
  • Planning, execution and analysis of experiments aiming to mechanistically and functionally characterize the hematopoietic system at the interface between heart and kidney
  • Publication of scientific manuscripts in high-ranking journals
  • Participation in scientific conferences and research networks

... your skills are what we're looking for

  • A master degree and a PhD in biochemistry, cellular / molecular biology, medical biology, computational biology or a related field.
  • Solid expertise in cell and molecular biology, medical biology, and physiology
  • In-depth knowledge of molecular biology, ideally including experience with single-cell technologies and epigenetics
  • Very good command of English
  • Strong IT skills and advanced knowledge of bioinformatics
  • Organized, team-oriented, flexible, open-minded, and possessing strong communication skills
  • Due to legal regulations, valid proof of measles immunity / measles vaccination is required

... you'll be offered a lot

  • Collective agreement TV GU
  • Internal and external training for your professional development
  • Benefit from our attractive health offers. We offer regular online and face-to-face courses on nutrition, relaxation, sports and exercise
  • Free public transport in all Hessen (Free State Ticket Hessen)
  • Uniklinik-Campus, Mensa, Cafés
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It's time to join our team!

Contact: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Dr. sc. nat. Thimoteus Speer
Email: sekretariat.nephrologie@unimedizin-ffm.de
Application Deadline: 22.08.2025

We welcome applications from candidates of all genders. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration in cases of equal personal and professional qualifications.

… sind Sie mittendrin in der Medizin von morgen

Genau hier sind Sie mittendrin in der Medizin von morgen. Die Universitätsmedizin Frankfurt gehört zu den führenden Universitätskliniken in Deutschland. Bei uns ziehen über 8.500 Menschen aus über 100 Nationen an einem Strang. Aus Wissen wird Gesundheit – das ist dabei unser täglicher Antrieb. Denn wir verbinden Krankenversorgung mit Forschung und Lehre, begrüßen den Fortschritt und entwickeln uns selbst immer weiter. So leisten wir einen wichtigen Beitrag für die Gesundheit und die Lebensqualität von über 500.000 Patientinnen und Patienten jährlich: kompetent, gewissenhaft und mit Leidenschaft.