Doktorand*in (w/m/d) im Fachbereich der Biophysik, Biochemie und/oder Biomaterialien
Core
Researching the structure and dynamics of biomolecular condensates using scattering techniques to understand their role in neurodegenerative diseases and sustainable materials.
Role type
PhD researcher (Postdoc) in Biophysics/Biochemistry/Biomaterials
Builds
Structural models of protein condensates and insights into phase separation mechanisms
Domain
Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biomaterials
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Protein handling, Laboratory biochemistry, Scattering techniques (SAXS, Neutron scattering, Light scattering), Fluorescence microscopy, Data analysis, Theoretical modeling
Preferred skills
Experience with synchrotron facilities, Knowledge of neurodegenerative disease mechanisms
Technologies
SAXS, Neutron scattering, Light scattering, Fluorescence microscopy, Synchrotrons
Responsibilities
Investigate phase separation of proteins in biomolecular condensates, Perform Strahlzeit experiments at synchrotrons, Analyze data and compare with physical models, Combine results with theoretical modeling and simulations
Seniority
PhD candidate (Early career)