The Institute for Immunology at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is seeking a Doctoral Candidate (m/f/d) for the Metabolomics Research Group. The position is available immediately, limited until 31.10.2026, with a working time of 24.7 hours per week.
We Offer:
- Interesting and diverse activities in a dynamic and interdisciplinary team
- Excellent infrastructure and state-of-the-art technology in the field of data-independent LC-MS-based metabolomics
- Collaborative work within the BMBF-funded interdisciplinary research consortium “DIASyM: System Medicine based on dynamic and independent measurement methods”
- Interdisciplinary cooperation with local, national, and international partners from academic and industrial sectors in the fields of proteomics, cardiology, immunology, and cancer research
- Compensation according to the in-house collective agreement (EG 13), additional retirement benefits, and social benefits
- Numerous employee offers such as a job ticket, bike leasing, and participation in discount programs
- Childcare facilities
- Very good transport connections
Your Responsibilities:
- Collaborate in the BMBF-funded interdisciplinary research consortium “DIASyM: System Medicine based on dynamic and independent measurement methods”
- LC-MS-based metabolomics and mass spectrometry-based high-throughput phenotyping of heart failure syndromes
- Investigate heart failure syndromes in the context of the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK)-funded cohort study and biobank “MyoVasc” using system medicine-oriented biomarker studies, including sample preparation from plasma, data collection, and analysis via LC-MS-based metabolomics, and active participation in subsequent biomedical research
Your Profile:
- Completed M.Sc. degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, (Bio)analytical Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomedicine, or a related natural science
- Interest in the applications of LC-MS/MS in metabolomics, including data analysis of high-throughput experiments and metabolite annotation
- Experience in mass spectrometry is desirable
- Interest in biomedical analyses and biomarker studies, specifically in the context of cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure
- Very good English skills in both written and spoken communication
Application Details:
- Contact for professional inquiries: Univ.-Prof. Dr. T. Schmidlin, Tel.: 06131 17-9857
- Reference code: 50225043
- Applications from individuals with severe disabilities are given preference, provided they are equally qualified.
For more information, please visit: University Medicine Mainz
Please send your application, including a letter of motivation, CV, transcripts, and contact details for two academic references as a single PDF file to Univ.-Prof. Dr. T. Schmidlin at the Institute for Immunology.
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