Prospective Independent Research Group Leaders (m/f/d)
Core
Establish an externally funded independent research group in experimental, computational, or theoretical biology.
Role type
Independent Research Group Leader (Early-Career)
Builds
Independent research groups funded by external grants (e.g., ERC, DFG Emmy Noether)
Domain
Biology (Molecular/Cellular, Biophysics, Immunology, Developmental, Plant, Pharmaceutical)
Deliverable
research
Required skills
experimental design, computational modeling, theoretical analysis, grant writing, scientific leadership
Preferred skills
AI-based approaches to protein structure, multiscale modeling, host-pathogen interaction analysis, advanced microscopy, molecular genetics
Technologies
Erlangen National High-Performance Computing Center (NHR@FAU), Optical Imaging Center Erlangen (OICE)
Responsibilities
Develop innovative research vision, prepare and secure external funding applications, lead independent research group, collaborate with interdisciplinary partners
Seniority
Early-Career, Independent Group Leader