90144: Biologist with a doctorate or similar (f/m/x) - Head of a research group for Genome Maintenance Mechanisms in the Department of Radiation Biology
26 Jan 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft - und Raumfahrt (DLR)- Research Field
Technology
Engineering- Researcher Profile
Leading Researcher (R4)- Country
Germany- Application Deadline
21 Jul 2024 - 14:20 (UTC)- Type of Contract
To be defined- Job Status
Other- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Area of research:
Führungskräfte,Sonstiges
Job description:
Would you like to make a contribution to healthy ageing, cancer prevention and therapy, individual radiation risks and radiation protection, work in an international environment and in unique research facilities, research highly relevant issues while keeping an eye on the application?
Then the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine, with its focus on interdisciplinary research into maintaining human health and performance in space, in aviation and on Earth, is an attractive employer for you. The Institute's Radiation Biology Department investigates, among other things, the effects of cosmic radiation on the human body. We are looking for a person with proven expertise and a publication profile in the field of genome stability. The research profile of the applicant should include experience in mechanisms of DNA damage response (DNA repair, cell cycle control, cell death, senescence, etc.) and genome stability in human cells, and/or radiation biology.
Willingness to collaborate closely with the other research foci of the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine, e.g. in human studies, and the University of Cologne and University Hospital Cologne, in particular the Cluster of Excellence CECAD on Aging and Age-Related Diseases and the DFG Research Group (FOR5504) on Physiological Causes and Consequences of Genome Instability, is expected.
Become part of this extraordinary institute and contribute your expertise to solving the "radiation problem". You will be faced with the following tasks:
- technical and organizational head of the Genome Maintenance Mechanisms working group in the
Department of Radiation Biology - acquisition and management of (third-party) funded research projects
- supervision of Bachelor's/Master's theses and medical/scientific doctorates
Please submit applications in English with the usual documents (CV, description of academic career including methodological skills, research concept including collaborations, list of third-party funding and publications, references and certificate) electronically via the applicant portal.
This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.
Requirements
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
https://www.dlr.de/dlr/jobs/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10596/1003_read-52796/
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft - und Raumfahrt (DLR)
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Köln
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.dlr.de/dlr/jobs/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10596/1003_read-52796/
Contact
- City
Köln- Website
https://www.dlr.de/en/- Street
Linder Höhe[Porz-Wahnheide]- Postal Code
51147
[email protected]- Phone
+49 2203 601-0- Fax
+49 2203 673-10
STATUS: EXPIRED