PhD candidate position

PhD candidate position in Immunology/Infectious diseases

to be employed under a 3-year contract.

The Laboratory of Experimental Immunology is a new and energetic group that studies human immunology with a particular interest in the antibody response to HIV, Ebola virus, Sars-CoV-2 and other infectious pathogens. Our goal is to precisely understand the biology of humoral immunity and to use this knowledge to effectively prevent and treat infectious diseases.

To this end, our laboratory works with a wide range of techniques in molecular immunology and facilitates different humanized mouse models. Moreover, we conduct clinical trials that enable us to translate our findings into clinical applications. Our group is dedicated to provide an excellent work environment for pursuing forefront and innovative science, and strongly supports the individual development of all members in our group.

The applicant we are looking for should be highly motivated and excited about science. He/She should be enthusiastic and curious to address and solve scientific questions as well as having strong interpersonal skills and enjoying the work in a team. The applicant should have demonstrated an outstanding performance through their undergraduate studies and is required to hold a masters degree/diploma in biology or a related field. Written and oral communication skills in English are essential.

Currently we have two open positions advertised on our jobportal:

https://jobs-uk-koeln.onlyfy.jobs/de/job/fizo74eu9j6b02jk1mu5jubk36b1f8

https://jobs-uk-koeln.onlyfy.jobs/de/job/qe9aijp1dy71f1vmmofoeu243rkhn3

Please apply directly via the portal.