Jetzt als PhD Student (m/f/d) bei Universitätsklinikum Essen in Essen bewerben – Deine Chance wartet

• Translational approaches to identify and characterize novel targets and therapeutic strategies in cancer progression, metastasis and therapy resistance
• Use of various human and mouse models to approach the tumor biology of these cancers and its complex microenvironment (Lung Cancer 2020, EJC, 2021, Cell Death Dis, 2022)
• Exploring the mechanisms that drive intratumoral heterogeneity and therapy responses.
• Aiming to decipher the impact of checkpoint inhibition treatment on clonal tumor evolution and resistance to targeted therapies

• Highly motivated PhD student interested in studying the mechanisms of clonal evolution and therapy response.
• University degree (master or diploma) in Medical Biology, Biochemistry or equivalent
• Initial experience in molecular biology, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), and DNA-barcoding technology is preferred
• Experience in bioinformatic data analysis and experimental animal work is also preferred

• A secure job in the public service of the state of NRW
• Fair payment in accordance with the collective wage agreement (TV-L) incl. annual bonus payment and supplementary company pension scheme
• 30 days of vacation per calendar year (for a full-time position)
• Interdisciplinary work with colleagues from other departments
• Working with modern equipment and certified quality standards
• Family-friendly corporate culture, e.g. company daycare center, vacation program for school-age children, advice and support from the Employee Service Office in all life situations
• Wide range of training and continuing education opportunities, e.g. at the Training Academy of UK Essen
• Active health management, e.g. company integration management, vaccinations, promotion of sports activities
• Attractive fringe benefits, e.g. reduced-price canteen meals, community events, accommodation in student residences

• Das UK Essen strebt eine Erhöhung des Frauenanteils in Bereichen an, in denen Frauen unterrepräsentiert sind. Sie werden zur Bewerbung aufgefordert und im Sinne des LGGs bei gleicher Qualifikation vorrangig berücksichtigt.
• Schwerbehinderte Bewerberinnen / Bewerber und Gleichgestellte i.S. des § 2 Abs. 3 SGB IX werden bei gleicher Eignung bevorzugt berücksichtigt.
• Die Eingruppierung richtet sich nach den persönlichen und tariflichen Voraussetzungen.

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