Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No
Offer Description
We are an interdisciplinary team of biologists and biotechnologists in the non-clinical research unit of the Medical University of Vienna at MedAustron (Wiener Neustadt, Austria). We are keen on harnessing particle radiation to devise new treatment strategies for cancer: www.sladelab.org.
We are looking for an experienced Postdoctoral researcher with expertise in orthotopic pancreatic cancer mouse models to work on an FWF-funded project (collaboration with groups at DKFZ in Heidelberg). This Postdoc project will tackle how X-ray versus carbon ion irradiation reshapes tumour immunity via endogenous retroviruses and extracellular vesicles.
Experience with mouse work is essential. Please only apply if you meet this requirement. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in pancreatic cancer mouse models. Experience in radiobiology, immunology and extracellular vesicles is a plus. Excellent organizational and communication skills are very important, as well as a good command of the English language. We are looking for a team player with willingness to collaborate and share the expertise.
The position is for 2 years with the possibility of an extension. The position is available from October 1st 2026. The contract is for 40h/week with the salary of 5,014.30€ (brutto)/month (14x) according to the collective agreement of the Medical University of Vienna.
Please send your CV with a detailed description of work experience, motivation letter and contact information of at least two references to dea.slade@meduniwien.ac.at. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis.
Where to apply
E-mail: dea.slade@meduniwien.ac.at
Requirements
Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications: Experience with mouse work is essential. Please only apply if you meet this requirement.
Specific Requirements: Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in pancreatic cancer mouse models. Experience in radiobiology, immunology and extracellular vesicles is a plus.
Languages: ENGLISH - Level: Good
Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
Years of Research Experience: 4 - 10
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Medical University of Vienna
Country: Austria
City: Vienna
Postal Code: 1090
Contact
City: Vienna
Website: https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en/about-us/organisation/university-departments/department-of-radiation-oncology/
Street: Währinger Gürtel 18-20
Postal Code: 1090
