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The Mildred Scheel Career Center (Mildred-Scheel-Nachwuchszentrum, MSNZ) Frankfurt is a joint institution of the Faculty of Medicine of the Goethe University, the University Hospital Frankfurt, the University Cancer Center (UCT) Frankfurt, and the Frankfurt Cancer Institute (FCI). The MSNZ Frankfurt is one of five sites in Germany, which is funded by the German Cancer Aid within the frame of the research program “Mildred-Scheel-Nachwuchszentren”. The MSNZ offers an excellence program for Junior Group Leaders (scientists with a life science background or physicians working exclusively in science or with limited clinical duties) aiming at a long-term perspective in academic medicine with high scientific expectations. More information can be found at www.msnz-frankfurt.com.
The MSNZ Frankfurt is currently looking for a
Junior Group Leader in Translation Cancer Research with focus on Cancer Inflammation (f/m/x)
Funding up to six years / Call No.: 229-2021
The focus of this junior group in translational cancer research should be within the broader field of cancer inflammation. We are particularly interested in a focus on innate tumor immunity or tumor microenvironment involving advanced technologies such as single cell omics. Support is provided by the technological platforms and staff scientists of the FCI (http://fci.health) as well as the expertise of the UCT Biobank for patient samples and annotated data.
WE EXPECT
University degree and PhD or MD or MD-PhD with outstanding scientific credentials and several years of postdoc experience
Strong expertise in translational cancer research obtained in national and international research institutions
Publications in high-ranking international scientific journals
Own third party funding
Research expertise in one of the topics relevant for the mission of the FCI, the UCT, and the German Cancer Consortium (DKTK)
A competitive research proposal within the aims of the FCI, the UCT, and the DKTK
Strong interest in promoting your own career and scientific independence
High level of motivation and communication skills
Long-term scientific concept
Governmental regulations require a valid proof of measles immunity or vaccination
WE OFFER
Excellent environment to establish an independent research group
Integration into the FCI, the UCT, and the DKTK
Access to scientific infrastructure and established preclinical models
Excellent basic research linked to translational and clinical aspects
Funding for a PhD position or technical assistance and a budget for consumables
Participation in training and qualification programs of the MSNZ
A diverse and challenging task in an outstanding scientific and international environment
The “Uni-Strolche” – our day nursery (reserved places for MSNZ personnel)
Part-time possibilities (the position is divisible)
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
We are looking forward to your application! Further information on the FCI and UCT and their research program can be found at http://fci.health and https://www.uct-frankfurt.de/forschung.html. An overview of the MSNZ is available at www.msnz-frankfurt.com.
For further information on the Mildred Scheel Career Center, please contact Prof. Christian Brandts (phone: + 49 69 6301-87334), Prof. Evelyn Ullrich (phone: + 49 69 6301-83000) or Dr. Tinka Haydn (phone: +49 69 6301-7251, E-Mail: msnz@kgu.de).
Please use the application form only for your application and submit your request together with a letter of motivation electronically by May 31, 2021 via the career portal (details at www.msnz-frankfurt.de).
Women are underrepresented in these positions at the University Hospital Frankfurt. Therefore, we highly appreciate applications of women, who will be preferred where qualifications are equivalent. Applicants with disabilities will be preferred if personal and professional skills are the same.
University Hospital Frankfurt | Prof. Dr. Christian Brandts, University Cancer Center (UCT) |
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7 | 60590 Frankfurt am Main | Germany
