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TUM Klinikum / Rechts der Isar

PhD Student (m/w/d) - Psychiatry and Psychotherapy 

full- or part-time | temporary (36 months) | Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

The Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at TUM Klinikum Rechts der Isar is performing cutting-edge research projects in the fields of neuroimmunology, neuropsychiatry, and neurodegeneration. In the AG Jäkel, we are interested in oligodendrocytes in neurodegenerative and neuropsyhiatric disorders, with a strong focus on translational research and human research models. We are looking for a PhD candidate to join our team to work on a project studying the interaction between different risk factors in Alzheimer’s disease, using different experimental approaches, including analysis of human brain tissue, human iPSC cultures, proteomics and single-cell transcriptomics. We are looking for highly motivated and talented candidates holding a Masters degree in Life Science (Biology/Biomedical Sciences/Biochemistry or similar).

Your responsibilities:

• Planning and performing experiments in the lab, including cell culture and animal work
• You are responsible für data analysis
• Preparation of scientific presentations and presentation of results

Your profile:

• M.Sc. in the relevant fields e.g. Biology, Medicine, Biomedical science or equivalent
• Significant wet lab experience, ideally experience with cell culture and mouse models.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Passion and commitment to pursue an independent research project.

We offer you:

• We offer an experienced team providing training and support for your PhD project and international and friendly working environment
• EGYM well pass, corporate benefits and discounts (e.g. Käfer), cafeteria, sports and cultural offers
• Free use of the library through a branch of the Munich City Library located in the building
• Working in the heart of Munich at Max-Weber-Platz with very good accessibility by public transport such as the subway, S-Bahn or tram
• Company pension plan through the Federal and State Pension Institute (VBL)
• Self-realization through a varied and technically demanding job with interdisciplinary cooperation between various departments

We look forward to your application!

Contact: Mrs. Dr. Sarah Jäkel | 089 / 4140 –4285 | Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

TUM Klinikum
Rechts der Isar
Ismaninger Straße 22
81675 München

If the candidates’ suitability for the position in question is equal, severely disabled applicants shall be given preference. Interview-related costs can, unfortunately, not be reimbursed.