At the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, the following position at the Muscle Laboratory is available from the next possible date to be filled full-time, initially limited to 3 years:
Research Associate - post-Doc researcher (m-f-d)
Depending on the tasks assigned and fulfillment of the personal requirements, remuneration will be paid up to pay group 13 TV-L.
Investigations regarding the pathophysiology of the (ageing) muscle
Coordination of the biobank and quality management
Development of quantitative assays
Project development with international partners
Collaboration in teaching of Master- and PhD-students
The position holder will have the opportunity to gain scientific qualifications.
Completed scientific university degree in the field of biomedicine (biochemistry, chemistry, biology, physics, biophysics, molecular biology, neuroscience, molecular medicine) and PhD
Scientist/neuroscientist with proven expertise in muscle physiology
Expertise in histology, cell culture, immunoassays or mass spectrometry is of advantage
Strong interest in developing diagnostic procedures for biological materials, especially muscle tissue
Expertise in muscle pathology and mitochondriopathies is of advantage
Excellent in English, Knowledge of German language is of advantage
Applications from severely disabled persons with equal aptitude and qualifications will be given preferential consideration. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.