Postdoc Position Medical Microbiology Greifswald Germany

May 29, 2008

Friedrich Loeffler Institute of Medical Microbiology and Department of Periodontology

At the Medical Faculty, University of Greifswald, the research project “Molecular epidemiological investigations on the association of genetic host factors and the composition of the oral microflora” as part of the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP) is supported by the Federal Ministry of Research and Education (BMBF).

Within this project, applications are invited for a three year BMBF funded postdoctoral position.

The main task of the appointee will be the establishment of a molecular diagnostic setup to investigate the huge diversity of the bacterial oral microflora in humans using DNA microarray technology. The aim of the project is a better understanding of the relationship between the oral microflora and the development of periodontal disease. The project will be conducted in close collaboration with the Department of Functional Genomics providing state of the art technological facilities.

We are seeking a talented and motivated postdoctoral researcher who can work independently. Candidates should have excellent qualification in molecular biology. Experience in microbiology and DNA array technology would be advantageous.

The University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald is located near the bay of Greifswald, which is part of the Baltic Sea between the islands of Rügen and Usedom and offers great recreational possibilities.

Please direct applications (cover letter, CV, publication list) and at least two letters of reference to

Prof. Dr. Ivo Steinmetz
Friedrich Loeffler Institute of Medical Microbiology
University of Greifswald
Martin-Luther-Str. 6
17489 Greifswald, Germany
steinmetz.ivo@uni-greifswald.de

The University of Greifswald is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages applications from female candidates. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community regardless of race, religion, gender or disability.

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