PhD (m/w/d) Antibodies in Vascular Diseases
Ref-Nr: YF28838828
Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology – Antibodies in Vascular Diseases
(Director: Prof. Dr. Gabriela Riemekasten)
The Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology invites applications for a Doctoral Research Position (PhD). The position is embedded in the DFG-funded Research Unit FOR 5930, a multidisciplinary collaboration arround Athero-Immunology between research institutions in Lübeck, Berlin, Borstel, and Kiel. Our department is leading in the field of research on antibodies targeting G-protein coupled receptors. Within the project we aim to decipher the role of the antibodies and their respective antigen in cardiovascular diseases with a focus on atherosclerosis.
Start in our team
We are looking for professional and competent support to start as soon as possible, limited until 31 March 2027.
What we offer:
- The salary will be based on the German E13 TV-L scale, if terms and conditions under collective bargaining law are fulfilled
- Part-time employment currently 25 hours/week
- Access to state-of-art research facilities and laboratory equipment e.g. multiphoton intravital imaging, scRNA-seq, organ-on-a-chip technology, mass spectrometry, cell analyzer, etc.
- Opportunities for attending seminars, lectures, and project meetings as well as the possibility to participate in national and international conferences and workshops form part of our Ph.D. program.
- You can find more attractive UKSH benefits here: Benefits (uksh.de)
Your role:
- Research on antigens driving the development of antibody formation in vascular diseases
- Use of advanced techniques for deciphering immunological mechanisms and advanced bioinformatic techniques
- Structured supervision and mentoring
- Presentations at conferences and workshops
- Preparation of reports and scientific publications
Your profile:
- Successfully completed university studies in the field of molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology or similar
- Strong background in wet-lab molecular biology techniques
- Knowledge of biostatistical and computational biology is ideal
- Ability to work independently and in a structured manner
- Very good written and spoken English skills
Please submit your application until 08th April 2026, indicating the reference number 28242.
Campus Lübeck
Veröffentlicht am: 25.03.2026
Standort: Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, DE, 23538
Ausschreibungsnummer: 28242
Haben Sie Fragen?
Ihr Kontakt zu uns: Prof. Dr. Gabriela Riemekasten # 0451 500-45200
Recruiter: Anna Wolbert # 0451 500-11195 # https://rmkcdn.suc