CareerPlan

Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (Doktorand/in) (m/w/d) / 13937

Essen, Ruhr, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-11

Core

Conducting translational HI-mouse model experiments to study the gut-immune-brain axis, focusing on morphological gut development, microbiome, and immune cell populations in the gut, blood, and brain.

Role type

PhD researcher (Postdoc) in experimental perinatal neuroscience

Builds

Scientific publications and conference presentations on neuroimmunology and developmental biology

Domain

Biomedical research / Neuroscience / Immunology

Required skills

Flow cytometry, histology, confocal microscopy, light-sheet microscopy, molecular biology methods (RNA-seq, proteomics), animal experimentation, data analysis, scientific writing

Preferred skills

FELASA B animal experimentation certification, experience with gut microbiome analysis, experience with immune cell depletion techniques

Technologies

Flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, light-sheet microscopy, RNA sequencing, proteomics

Responsibilities

Planning and executing animal experiments in the HI-mouse model, characterizing gut morphology and microbiome longitudinally, analyzing immune cell populations, performing histological and imaging analyses, interpreting data and preparing scientific publications.

Seniority

PhD candidate / Postdoctoral researcher