Research Associate (m/f/d) / PhD candidate (m/f/d) – CAR T-cell signaling and cellular immunoth[...]

Research Associate (m/f/d) / PhD candidate (m/f/d) – CAR T-cell signaling and cellular immunotherapy – Institute for Clinical Immunology and Cell Therapeutics

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Third-party funding

The Faculty of Medicine is an integral part of the Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg and cooperates with the Magdeburg University Hospital A.ö.R. in research, teaching and patient care.

We offer an attractive postdoctoral position in an interdisciplinary research environment at the Institute of Clinical Immunology and Cell Therapy. The position combines molecular immunology, T-cell signaling and cellular immunotherapy with bioinformatics and AI-supported analysis approaches. You will work on a translationally relevant research topic with access to modern cell biological, flow cytometric and protein-biochemical methods, as well as opportunities for scientific development, publications and presentations at national and international conferences.

These are your tasks and responsibilities:

You will work in a third-party funded research project focused on the analysis and optimization of CAR T cells. Your responsibilities will include the performance and analysis of molecular and cell biological experiments on CAR T-cell signaling, using cell culture, flow cytometry and protein-biochemical methods. You will also contribute to the establishment of CAR-based experimental systems, the analysis and documentation of results, and the preparation of scientific publications and presentations.

Please bring with you:

• You hold a Master’s degree or an equivalent university degree in immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences or a related field
• You should have a strong interest in molecular immunology, T-cell biology and cellular immunotherapy, as well as initial practical experience in cell culture, flow cytometry and/or molecular biological or protein-biochemical methods
• You should be motivated, careful and team-oriented, with good English communication skills

We offer:

• internal and external training courses
• Offers within the framework of occupational health management
• Job Ticket with employer's subsidy

Compensation:

Occupation terms:

The position is available immediately, part-time (65%) and limited for 33 months.

For further questions, please contact Mr. Prof. Dr. biol. hum. Luca Simeoni at .

Your application:

We look forward to receiving your application by 07/31/2026 (application deadline). Preferred application format: online submission including a cover letter, CV, and relevant certificates.

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Faculty of Medicine
Personnel Division - Recruiting
Reference number:
Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg

If you have an international vocational or academic qualification, your application must be accompanied by a certificate evaluation from the Central Office for Foreign Education (KMK). If you do not yet have a certificate evaluation, you will need to apply for one if your application is successful.

The Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. It therefore encourages women with appropriate qualifications to apply. Applications from persons with a certified serious disability will be given preferential consideration in the event of equal suitability and qualification.