PhD Position – Zebrafish Neurodegeneration- Model of Polyglutamine diseases

December 11, 2008
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PhD Position – Zebrafish Neurodegeneration- Model of Polyglutamine diseases (m/f) (D 34/2008) (85758 München/Neuherberg)

We are a member of the Helmholtz German Research Community, a leading association Europe-wide, focusing on “Environmental Health”.

The aim of our research is to proactively detect health risks for both humans and the environment, decoding the mechanisms of pathogenesis and developing concepts for prevention and therapy of diseases.

The Institute of Developmental Genetics (Research Group Zebrafisch Neuroimaging) invites applications for a

PhD Position – Zebrafish Neurodegeneration- Model of Polyglutamine diseases (m/f) (D 34/2008)

Job Description
- Cloning of multi-transgene expression system
- Establishment and characterization of a Parkinson Disease model in zebrafish
- Zebrafish genetics, histology and cell biology
- Time-lapse microscopy, high-resolution imaging
- Image analysis and rendering

Your Qualifications
- Master/Diploma degree in biology, biochemistry, veterinary, medicine or related field
- Solid knowledge in molecular biology, genetics, cell biology and neurobiology
- Strong interest in bio-imaging approaches
- Willingness to work with animal models
- Enthusiasm about working in an interdisciplinary and challenging research area
- Excellent communication skills and team spirit

Our Offer
- Working in an innovative, well- equipped and scientifically stimulating surrounding
- Further training opportunities
- Initial short-term employment contract for three years and a standard public service salary (TVÖD)

The Helmholtz Center Munich as holder of the Bavarian Advancement of Women Prize and of the Total E-Quality Certificate is striving to increase the overall proportion of women on its staff and thus expressly urges qualified women to apply.

We look forward to receiving your application online.
Mr. Reinhard Köster
e-mail: Reinhard.Koester@helmholtz-muenchen.de
phone: 089 3187-3036

Helmholtz Center Munich
German Research Center for Environmental Health (GmbH)
Institute of Developmental Genetics
Postfach 11 29
85758 Neuherberg

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