CareerPlan

PhD Candidate / Doctoral Researcher – Lipidomics and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Inflammation

Frankfurt am Main, HESSENRemoteFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-08
Hybrid

Core

Develop and apply robust analytical and computational workflows for analyzing complex biological datasets to investigate lipid-mediated mechanisms in inflammatory and metabolic diseases.

Role type

PhD Candidate / Doctoral Researcher (Lipidomics and Mass Spectrometry)

Builds

Analytical workflows for lipidomics and metabolomics data

Domain

Analytical chemistry, lipid biology, inflammation research

Required skills

LC-HRMS, GC-HRMS, LC-MS/MS, cell culture, statistical data analysis, R, Python

Preferred skills

Method development, biological sample preparation, imaging data integration

Technologies

R, Python, LC-HRMS, GC-HRMS, LC-MS/MS

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct experiments in cellular models of inflammation; Prepare biological samples and perform LC-HRMS-based lipidomics and metabolomics measurements; Perform GC-HRMS-based analysis of fatty acids; Conduct LC-MS/MS measurements of lipid mediators; Perform quality control, raw-data validation, data annotation and statistical analysis; Develop reproducible workflows for data processing and visualization; Integrate lipidomics data with imaging and proteomics datasets; Present research results in publications and conferences.