Institution | Faculty of Medicine - Max von Pettenkofer-Institut, Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene |
Remuneration group | TV-L E13 |
Full-time / Part-time | Part-time (65%) |
Start date | 1st of May or later |
Application deadline | 2025-04-30 |
We are looking for you:
in Munich
The successful applicant will participate in the postgraduate program “Infection Research on Human Pathogens@MVPI”. The doctoral research project will be performed in the group of Prof. Dr. Sebastian Suerbaum and address questions related to the genomic and epigenomics adaptation of the carcinogenic bacterial stomach pathogen Helicobacter pylori to its individual human host, using a combination of State of the Art genomic analysis with diverse molecular experimental approaches.
The position will be available from May 2025 or later at the Max von Pettenkofer Institute (located in Munich city center).We offer an excellent research environment, access to a wide variety of techniques, and the possibility to participate in the structured graduate program of MvPI and LMU, including focused lectures, seminars, and skills courses.
People with disabilities who are equally as qualified as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.
Detailed information about the Max von Pettenkofer Institute, the PhD program, and the Suerbaum lab are available online. Applications should be submitted, if possible, as one single pdf file not exceeding 10 MB.
Please e-mail your complete application documents, including your CV and complete transcripts of records, letter of motivation, and two references to: ++PhD.Infection@mvp.lmu.de++
Max von Pettenkofer Institute
Ludwig Maximilians-Universität München
Lehrstuhl, Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Hygiene
Pettenkoferstr. 9a
80336 München
For specific scientific questions, please contact Prof. Dr. Sebastian Suerbaum (suerbaum@mvp.lmu.de)
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