Postdoc position (m/f/d)
(E13 TV-G-U)
to study the consequences of targeting the soluble epoxide hydrolase with proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) in vitro and in vivo. The position is available immediately and is funded for 2 years with the possibility of renewal. The pay scale is based on the job characteristics of the collective agreement applicable to Goethe University (TV-G-U).
The position requires the following:
- participation in a research project focusing on the consequences of targeting the soluble epoxide hydrolase in macrophages, cardiomyocytes, angiotensin II-induced hypertension and cardiac function
- experience in cell isolation, confocal microscopy, and ideally in in vivo models
- collection of experimental data, analysis and documentation of results and preparation of material for publication
We offer:
- a thematic high-level project in an internationally recognized group that is part of the DFG Cluster of Excellence “CardioPulmonary Institute” (www.cpi-online.de) and the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (www.dzhk.de)
- rooms, housed in a research building with modern facilities and analysis possibilities from integrative physiology to mass spectrometry
Requirements:
- a completed, very good PhD in biology, biotechnology, molecular medicine or an equivalent discipline
- experience in cardiovascular biology/physiology
- a FELASA B certificate
- good self-organization and ability to work in a team
- excellent written and spoken English
Applications including a cover letter, CV, degree certificates and transcripts of BSc and MSc and the names and contact details of three referees should be submitted as one PDF in electronic form to Prof. Dr. Ingrid Fleming (ivs_office@vrc.uni-frankfurt.de). Application deadline: 15.12.2024