Postdoctoral Researcher – Nephrology

Job title:

Postdoctoral Researcher – Nephrology

Company:

Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt

Job description

…you’re in the middle of itWe aim to study the role of the hematopoietic system as a hub between cardiovascular and kidney diseases. Our Department of Nephrology and EKFZ (Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung)

• provides excellent facilities to conduct interdisciplinary research in the field of Nephrology and Cardiovascular biology
• offers an attractive surrounding for modern sciences in current areas of physiology and in molecular medicine
• is embedded in the excellence cluster Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI), the Deutsche Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung (DZHK) and the CRC TRR 219

Your Role:

• Make use of state-of-the art technologies and ample training opportunities, mentoring and a stimulating, translational environment
• Independently develop new ideas and cutting-edge new translational projects
• Planning, execution and analysis of experiments aiming to mechanistically and functionally characterize the hematopoietic system at the interface between heart and kidney
• Publication of scientific manuscripts in high-ranking journals
• Participation in scientific conferences and research networks

… your skills are what we’re looking for

• A master degree and a PhD in biochemistry, cellular / molecular biology, medical biology, computational biology or a related field.
• Solid expertise in cell and molecular biology, medical biology, and physiology
• In-depth knowledge of molecular biology, ideally including experience with single-cell technologies and epigenetics
• Very good command of English
• Strong IT skills and advanced knowledge of bioinformatics
• Organized, team-oriented, flexible, open-minded, and possessing strong communication skills
• Due to legal regulations, valid proof of measles immunity / measles vaccination is required

… you’ll be offered a lot

• Collective agreement
• Internal and external training for your professional development
• Benefit from our attractive health offers. We offer regular online and face-to-face courses on nutrition, relaxation, sports and exercise
• Free public transport in all Hessen (Free State Ticket Hessen)
• Uniklinik-Campus, Mensa, Cafés
• Insights:

, , It’s time to join our team!Contact: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Dr. sc. nat. Thimoteus Speer
Email: sekretariat.nephrologie@unimedizin-ffm.de
Application Deadline: 22.08.2025We welcome applications from candidates of all genders. Applicants with severe disabilities will be given preferential consideration in cases of equal personal and professional qualifications.

Expected salary

Location

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen

Job date

Sat, 19 Jul 2025 23:01:27 GMT

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