Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/x) Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology 1494/2025/11

Organisation/Company Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen Research Field Neurosciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Country Germany Application Deadline 19 Dec 2025 - 12:37 (UTC) Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Other Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Area of research:

Scientific / postdoctoral posts

Part-Time Suitability:

The position is suitable for part-time employment.

We are looking for you to join us full-time or part-time (at least 50%) for a Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/x) position, initially limited to one year.”

• Independent planning and execution of projects
• Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
• Willingness to support early-career researchers and to engage in knowledge exchange
• In-depth, proven expertise in molecular and cellular neurobiology.
• Advanced knowledge in the cultivation of neuronal and glial cells, including primary mouse cells and cells derived from human iPS cells.
• Solid experience in mouse behavior studies (behavioral and endpoint analyses, reproducibility, standardized tests).
• Advanced skills in the analysis of next-generation sequencing data (RNA-seq), including the use of common bioinformatics tools and pipelines, as well as methods for quality control, differential expression, and integrative analyses.
• Proven expertise in non-coding RNA (ncRNA) biology and epigenetics within the neurosciences.
• Desirable: experience with animal models beyond basic requirements and strong ethical compliance.
• Desirable: mentoring/coaching experience, team leadership, or project coordination.

The DZNE is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to employing disabled individuals and especially encourages them to apply.

This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.

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