Doctoral Researcher (f/div/m) in Cancer Research

Stuttgart
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The Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart (Director Prof. Dr. M. Schwab) is operated by the Robert Bosch Foundation. Since its foundation in 1973, the institute has emerged as Germany's largest and most renowned research unit in the field of clinical pharmacology. Main research activities concentrate on the influence of genetic and non-genetic factors on the variability of drug efficacy and their contributions to disease development. Research areas: Tumor biology, copy number alterations, gene expression profiling, signaling pathway analysis, multiplex protein stainings, in vitro and ex vivo tumor models, tumor therapy This project is part of a research group that seeks to identify new therapy options for lymphoma and patients by bringing together refined molecular biological characterization of tumors and pre-clinical testing of innovative novel drugs.

Aufgaben

  • The successful Ph.D. candidate will investigate innovative strategies for the biologic characterization of lymphoma and the resulting identification of novel targets for lymphoma patients with very limited therapeutic options.
  • The main topics of the project are:
  • Molecular characterization of patient tumors towards the identification of suitable novel therapy targets
  • Development of 3D lymphoma models
  • Pre-clinical efficacy and mechanism of action of promising novel drugs

Profil

  • Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, technical biology, biochemistry, molecular medicine, or a related life sciences discipline; candidates who are about to obtain their degree are welcome to apply
  • Strong interest in tumor biology and therapy
  • Experimental background in molecular biology is preferred
  • Experience in OncoScan analysis, Nanostring-based RNA expression measurements, western blot analysis, FACS and/or cell culture (human cells) is a plus

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Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus GmbH

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