We are looking for you:

Postdoc Position in Proteomics of Sleep (m/f/x)

in Munich

Your tasks and responsibilities:

A postdoc position is currently available in the research group of Maria Robles, Systems Chronobiology, at the LMU Munich, Germany. The position is associated to a SNSF funded SINERGIA collaborative project together with Adamantidis laboratory. This multidisciplinary project aims to identify molecular markers of brain activity during sleep using a range of neurophysiological techniques (Adamantidis) and mass spectrometry (MS)- based quantitative proteomics (Robles) (see doi:10.1126/science.aav2642; doi:10.1126/science.aav3617).

The Robles group employs a range of MS-based proteomics approaches to study molecular mechanism regulating circadian and sleep processes (click here to learn more about us).

Your qualifications:

We seek a motivated, enthusiastic, and talented postdoctoral researcher with the following qualifications:

• Recent doctoral degree (biochemistry, bioinformatics or similar).
• Experience with high-throughput quantitative proteomics approaches, single cell proteomics and DIA methods are a plus.
• Expertise operating nanoLC-HPLC and Thermo Orbitrap instruments.
• Ability to perform large scale multi-omics data analysis and programming skills (R, Python).
• Excellent written and oral communications skills in English, proficiency in German is a plus.
• Able to work independently, interact with members of a research team as well as collaborators and aptitude to mentor graduate and undergraduate students.

Benefits:

• Full postdoctoral position within the German public service scale (TV-L).
• Cutting edge instrumentations, excellent infrastructure and core facilities.
• Close mentorship and opportunity to manage an international collaborative project.
• International and European networking with multidisciplinary academic and industry researchers.
• Excellent scientific environment in one of the top-ranked universities in Germany located in an international, vibrant and beautiful city.
• Support with family and work compatibility.

Also possible in a part-time capacity.

Contact:

Please send your application (letter highlighting your fit to this position and a detailed CV with 2-3 references) toMaria Robles: crobles@med.lmu.de. Screening of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until 01.07.2023. Only selected applicants will be contacted for interview.

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