CareerPlan

PhD Position - Quantitative modelling of Tissue Growth

Jülich, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Develop a 3D simulation framework to model tissue growth regulated by membrane potential and study biophysical phenomena like cell competition and deformations.

Role type

PhD researcher (theoretical biophysics / computational biology)

Builds

High-performance simulation models of tissue growth

Domain

Biophysics / Computational Biology

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Python, C++, Theoretical Biophysics, Computational Methods, Object-Oriented Programming, Fluid Dynamics, Cell Biology

Preferred skills

Simulation sciences, Tissue growth modelling, OpenMP

Technologies

Python, C++, OpenMP

Responsibilities

Develop advanced simulation framework for high performance computing, Explore competition between different cell types, Develop simplified analytic models for observed phenomena, Analyse data from experiments from collaborators

Seniority

PhD Candidate (Researcher)