Jobs

We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic members for our department.

RESEARCH:

We are currently seeking senior scientists for the following positions:

Project Leader (CRISPR Biology)

Within our research topics in the field of CRISPR Biology, we are seeking a highly motivated and talented Project Leader to join an international and collaborative team in an outstanding and competitive scientific environment. We are seeking highly qualified scientists with an excellent research track record and previous post-doctoral research experience, committed to a career in basic research. The successful candidate is expected to set up and maintain the scientific and technical expertise of the research topic for the Unit, pursue research at the highest standards, oversee the work of younger scientists (PhD, master and undergraduate students), and contribute actively to collaborative and complementary research across the Unit. This position provides all necessary resources to allow the successful candidate to develop her/his career to a senior researcher level.

Your qualifications:

  • PhD in Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology and/or Molecular Biology
  • A proven track record in the biology of CRISPR-Cas systems in prokaryotes is considered an advantage
  • A proven record of successful publications in highly respected international scientific journals
  • A successful post-doctoral experience
  • Fluent in English language
  • Experience working abroad is considered as an advantage
  • Friendly disposition, confident and responsible work ethics
  • Working independently and as part of an international team
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic to work in a competitive, dynamic, stimulating and interacting international scientific environment focusing on basic biological research

Please find more information and access to the application portal at www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de

 

Project Leader (CRISPR Genome Engineering and Applications in Infection Biology)

Within our research topics (CRISPR Biology) we are seeking a highly motivated and talented Project Leader to join an international and collaborative team in an outstanding and competitive scientific environment. We are seeking highly qualified scientists with an excellent research track record and previous post-doctoral research experience, committed to a career in basic research. The successful candidate is expected to set up and maintain the scientific and technical expertise of the research topic for the Unit, pursue research at the highest standards, oversee the work of younger scientists (PhD, master and undergraduate students), and contribute actively to collaborative and complementary research across the Unit. This position provides all necessary resources to allow the successful candidate to develop her/his career to a senior researcher level.

Your qualifications:

  • PhD in Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology and/or Molecular Biology
  • A proven track record in the field of genome engineering with CRISPR and/or infection biology (host-pathogen interaction) is considered an advantage
  • A proven record of successful publications in highly respected international scientific journals
  • A successful post-doctoral experience
  • Fluent in English language
  • Experience working abroad is considered as an advantage
  • Friendly disposition, confident and responsible work ethics
  • Working independently and as part of an international team
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic to work in a competitive, dynamic, stimulating and interacting international scientific environment focusing on basic biological research

Please find more information and access to the application portal at www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de

 

Project Leader (Microbial RNA Biology)

Within our research topics (regulatory RNA), we are seeking a highly motivated and talented Project Leader to join an international and collaborative team in an outstanding and competitive scientific environment. We are looking for highly qualified scientists with an excellent research track record and previous post-doctoral research experience, committed to a career in basic research. The successful candidate is expected to set up and maintain the scientific and technical expertise of the research topic for the Unit, pursue research at the highest standards, oversee the work of younger scientists (PhD, master and undergraduate students), and contribute actively to collaborative and complementary research across the Unit. This position provides all necessary resources to allow the successful candidate to develop her/his career to a senior researcher level.

Your qualifications:

  • PhD in Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology and/or Molecular Biology
  • A proven track record in bacterial RNA biology is considered an advantage
  • A proven record of successful publications in highly respected international scientific journals
  • A successful post-doctoral experience
  • Fluent in English language
  • Experience working abroad is considered as an advantage
  • Friendly disposition, confident and responsible work ethics
  • Working independently and as part of an international team
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic to work in a competitive, dynamic, stimulating and interacting international scientific environment focusing on basic biological research

Please find more information and access to the application portal at www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de

 

We are working in a creative, dynamic and competitive multidisciplinary environment. If you are curious and passionate about deciphering basic molecular and cellular mechanisms in microbiology and infection biology, we would be happy to have you in our team!


Interested in joining the lab as a postdoc?
Please send an email to with the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • CV with a list of publications
  • A short summary of your present and future research interests
  • Scan of your PhD certificate
  • Names of three referees


Interested in joining the lab as a graduate student?
Please apply directly to the ZIBI (Research in Infection Biology and Immunology) Graduate School and send an email to
 with the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • A short summary of your present and future research interests
  • Scans of University grades
  • Names of two to three referees


Interested in joining the lab as a project, undergraduate or Master student?
Please send an email towith the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • A short summary of your present and future research interests
  • Scans of University grades
  • Names of two to three referees