The University Hospital Essen offers first class medical services in the Ruhr metropolis. Every year, 225.000 patients are treated in 30 clinics, 27 institutes and specialized centers. The over 8.000 employees offer medical care with state-of-the art diagnostics and therapies, which meet highest international standards. Patient care is connected with basic and translational research at an internationally competitive level.
PhD Student (m/f/d)
(pay grade: EG 13 TV-L)
Work Area: Clinic for Nuclear Medicine - Preclinical Radiopharmacy
Job ID: 13878
Start Date: Next possible date
Work Scope: Part-time / 25,025 h
Contract Type: Temporary
Contract duration: 36 month; in accordance with §2 Abs. 1 WissZeitVG for qualification goal promotion
Your tasks:
- The project will cover compound design and evaluation as well as back-and-forth optimization until sufficient in vitro and in vivo results are obtained
- Working with various diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclides, and optimizing radiolabeling approaches
- Methods will include, but are not limited to, peptide and chemical synthesis, radiolabeling using various radionuclides, in vitro and in vivo studies (PET/SPECT/CT imaging, therapy), and data analysis.
- Interaction and collaboration with other goups (internal and external)
- Presentation of scientific results at meetings and conferences
Your profile:
- Diploma or Master degree in biomedical sciences (Chemistry, Pharmacy, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine or similar)
- Experience in chemical synthesis and peptide synthesis, cell-based experiments and ideally, in animal-related experiments, as well as in nuclear medicine applications
- Ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams
- Independent, structured and solution-oriented way of working, high motivation, enthusiasm, flexibility, stress resistance, commitment and reliability
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Knowledge of MS Office (Power Point, Excel, Word)
Look forward to:
- A secure job in the public service of the state of NRW
- Fair payment in accordance with the collective wage agreement (TV-L) incl. annual bonus payment and supplementary company pension scheme
- 30 days of vacation per calendar year (for a full-time position)
- Interdisciplinary work with colleagues from other departments
- Working with modern equipment and certified quality standards
- Family-friendly corporate culture , e.g. company daycare center, vacation program for school-age children, advice and support from the Employee Service Office in all life situations
- Wide range of training and continuing education opportunities , e.g. at the Training Academy of UK Essen
- Health management, e.g. company integration management, vaccinations, promotion of sports activities
- Attractive fringe benefits , e.g. reduced-price canteen meals, community events, accommodation in student residences
General conditions:
- The pay grade classification depends on the personal and collective legal prerequisites.
- The University Hospital Essen is an equal opportunity employer. Female scientists are particularly encouraged to apply.
- The participation in secondary employment depends on the „Hochschulnebentätigkeitsverordnung“ of North-Rhine Westphalia.
- Disabled applicants will be preferentially considered in case of equivalent qualification.
Contact person and further information about the position:
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