Biochemical and/or cell biological aspects of protein transport between the nucleus and the cytoplasm

The University Medical Center Göttingen is a tertiary care center and offers great development potential. Its 7,700 employees work in over 65 departments and facilities to provide top-quality patient care, excellent research and modern teaching. Göttingen, “City of Science”, located near the center of Germany, the University Medical Center Göttingen is embedded in the city’s attractive network of scientific research facilities.

The project focuses on biochemical and/or cell biological aspects of protein transport between the nucleus and the cytoplasm. For a brief overview of the institute and of our work, please visit our website (http://biochemie.uni-goettingen.de/index.php?id=306). We take part in the Goettingen Graduate School for Neurosciences, Biophysics, and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB, http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/56640.html). The project itself is funded by the DFG.
We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with a master degree in life sciences and a good understanding of biochemistry/cell biology. Experience in cloning, protein purification, microscopy and/or structural biology is preferred.

In the lab of Prof. Ralph Kehlenbach at the Center for Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology in Gottingen, Germany. This PhD position (f/m) is limited for 2 years, extension is possible, part-time 19,25 hours/week - salary according to TV-L

Applications should contain a cover letter explaining relevant experience, CV, copies of final certificates (school + university) and contact details of two referees in a single PDF-file (subject: PhD 05-18).

Women are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants with disabilities and equal qualifications will be given preferential treatment.

We look forward to receiving your application by May 20th, 2018:

University Medical Center Göttingen
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology
Professor Dr. R. Kehlenbach
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter, Projektleiter
Humboldtallee 23
D-37073 Göttingen
Tel.: +49 (0)551/39-5950
Fax: +49 (0)551/39-5960
E-Mail: [Email Address Removed]
Web: www.http://biochemie.uni-goettingen.de/index.php?id=305

Please send your application via e-mail in PDF-format or via mail in copy and not in folders.

Travel and application fees cannot be refunded or transferred.