At the Faculty of 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏icine of the 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Augsburg, the Chair of Physiology & Vascular Biology is seeking to fill the position of a

Research Associate (m/f/d)

for 65% of the regular working hours for a fixed-term employment contract of 3 years. Subject to fulfilment of the personal and pay scale requirements, remuneration will be in accordance with pay scale TV-L 13.

Your responsibilities:

• Active participation in interdisciplinary research projects on the role of the immune and nervous systems in cardiovascular and neurovascular diseases
• Planning, execution, and analysis of experimental studies (in vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro)
• Presentation of results at scientific meetings and publication in peer-reviewed journals
• Supervision of doctoral candidates and students

Your profile:

• Completed university degree (Master’s or Diplom) in the life sciences, medicine, molecular medicine, biochemistry, or a related field
• A completed or advanced doctoral degree (Dr. rer. nat. or equivalent) is desirable but not a prerequisite
• Solid knowledge in one or more of the following areas: molecular biology, cardiovascular biology, immunology, neurobiology
• Willingness to work with laboratory animals (certification in animal experimentation is an advantage)
• Documented practical experience in cell culture, microscopy, histology, flow cytometry and/or molecular and protein biochemistry techniques
• Strong interest in interdisciplinary research and translational medicine
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team; excellent command of English
• Willingness to undertake short research stays at partner institutions in Germany and abroad (e.g., Sweden)

What we offer:

• A dynamic, interdisciplinary, and internationally connected research environment
• Exciting research topics using state-of-the-art techniques with international visibility
• A broad range of professional development and training opportunities
• Support for your academic career development
• Flexible working hours and all benefits of public sector employment

Relevant qualifications must be documented by appropriate certificates submitted with the application.

The 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Augsburg promotes professional equality for women. Women are expressly encouraged to apply. The 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Augsburg is particularly committed to the compatibility of family and working life. For further information, please contact the Faculty's Women's Representative. Severely disabled applicants (m/f/d) will be given preference if their suitability, qualifications and professional performance are otherwise essentially equal.

Please submit your application including the usual documents (CV, certificates) in a single PDF file via email to ? no later than:

August 31^st, 2025

For more information about the faculty and current research activities, please visit:? /de/fakultaet/med/profs/physiologie/team-prof-dr-anja-meissner/

Please note that only the German version of the job advertisement is legally binding, which can be found on the website: /de/jobs-und-karriere/stellenangebote.

This English translation of the job advertisement is provided to help you understand the original German one.