PhD / PostDoc automated cell culture facility

PhD / PostDoc automated cell culture facility

Join the team at Technische Universität München (TUM) to establish and operate a fully automated cell culture pipeline for pluripotent stem cells and their derivatives. The position is part of Prof. Dr. Andreas Bausch’s Laboratory for Protein Assemblies (CPA) and focuses on scaling organoid and gastruloid production.

Mission

The role involves developing protocols for robust stem cell handling, differentiation, and organoid formation, while integrating automated imaging, quality control, and data analysis. A significant component is the programming and customization of workflows in Python to optimize throughput, reproducibility, and data management. The overarching goal is to create a standardized and scalable platform that accelerates discovery in stem cell biology and organoid‑based research.

Your Qualification

• High motivation, curiosity, and commitment to scientific excellence
• PhD in stem cell biology, developmental biology, bio‑technology, or related fields
• Strong expertise in pluripotent stem cell culture and differentiation
• Interest in standardized and automated cell culture systems
• Solid experience in Python and programming for workflow automation and data handling
• Familiarity with high‑content imaging and quantitative analysis is a plus
• Interest in interdisciplinary approaches at the interface of biology, technology, and computation
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English

Our offer

Remuneration and benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public service (TV‑L E13). The position is (initially) limited to three years. TUM actively encourages applications from qualified women and women of colour. The position is suitable for people with disabilities; disabled applicants will be given preference if otherwise equally suitable.

We look forward to receiving your application until 23 November 2025 , preferably by email: .

Prof. Dr. Andreas Bausch
Technische Universität München
Center for Protein Assemblies (CPA)
Heinz Nixdorf Chair in Biophysical Engineering of Living Matter
Ernst‑Otto‑Fischer‑Str. 8, 85748 Garching

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