14 PhD Student Positions available at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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External job advertisement – Reg.-Nr. 7-036/22-D

At the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, we are offering from July 1st, 2022 for the duration of 3 years

14 job positions as a scientist with PhD qualification (m-f-d)

Based on a part-time contract (65%).

The salary is based on the German civil service pay scale (TV-L) and depends on the individual qualification and experience up to salary group 13 TV-L.

The Research Training Group RTG2155 ProMoAge is located in different institutions of the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, the University Hospital Jena and the Leib-niz Institute for Age Research – Fritz Lipmann Institute, Jena, Germany. A group of internationally renowned researchers provides unique opportunities to develop scientific careers in a vibrant scientific environment. The aim of the Research Training Group (RTG) is to investigate post-translational modifications (PTMs) of cellular proteins as a key mechanism of ageing. In particular, the influence of enzymatically and non-enzymatically induced PTMs on ageing-relevant signalling proteins as well as epigenetic and transcriptional regulation is being investigated.

Further information on the individual research projects and the background of the participating scientists is available at http://www.medizin.uni-halle.de/forschung/forschungsverbuende/grk-2155-promoage-pro-teinmodifikationen-schluesselmechanismen-des-alterns.

Tasks:

• Application of techniques in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry within the subprojects of the RTG
• Presentation and publication of scientific data

Required qualifications:

• Diploma/Master degree (or equivalent) in biogerontology, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, biophysics and related areas.
• Excellent English communication and writing skills
• High motivation and passion for research, experience in research, active participation in the graduate pro-gramme and the readiness to take the extra step of an interdisciplinary approach towards a PhD.

Applications of disabled candidates with equivalent qualifications will be given priority. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applicants with a foreign qualification have to show the statement of comparability for foreign higher education qualifications issued by Central Office for Foreign Education | Zentralstelle für ausländisches Bildungswesen (https://www.kmk.org/zab/central-office-for-foreign-education).

For any further enquiries, please contact: Prof. Dr. Simm, Tel. 0345 55-72647, E-Mail: andreas.simm@uk-halle.de

Interested candidates should submit their application in one PDF file, quoting the reg. no. 7-036/22 -D, until March 17th, 2022 to: Prof. Dr. Andreas Simm, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Clinic for Heart Surgery, University Hospital Halle, Ernst-Grube-Straße 40, D-06120 Halle (Saale), Germany. The application can also be submitted as an email attachment to andreas.simm@uk-halle.de

This call for applications may be subject to budgetary restrictions.

Application expenses cannot be refunded by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. Application docu-ments can only be returned if a sufficiently stamped envelope has been included.