Universität Leipzig, Medizinische Fakultät | Germany | 04xxx Leipzig | Full time | Published since: 18.02.2026 on stepstone.de
PhD Position in Metabolic Pharmacology (m/f/d)
The Rudolf-Boehm Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology is an experimental research institution with working groups that provides relevant research in the field of ionic channel and receptor physiology, pathology and pharmacology. It is state-of-the-art equipped with various fluorescence microscopes (cLSM, FRET, TIRF, FRAP), electrophysiological measuring stations, a screening unit and molecular biological S1 and S2 laboratories.
About us – the Faculty of Medicine The Medical Faculty of the University of Leipzig is one of the largest Research institutions of the Leipzig region. With over 1,300 employees, it is the largest of 14 faculties of the University of Leipzig and serves as a training facility for approx. 3,600 students of human and dental medicine as well as pharmacy and midwife science. Doctorate in Metabolic Pharmacology (m/w/d)
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The Rudolf-Boehm Institute for Pharmacology and Toxicology is an experimental research institution with working groups that provides relevant research in the field of ionic channel and receptor physiology, pathology and pharmacology. It is state-of-the-art equipped with various fluorescence microscopes (cLSM, FRET, TIRF, FRAP), electrophysiological measuring stations, a screening unit and molecular biological S1 and S2 laboratories.
About us – the Faculty of Medicine The Medical Faculty of the University of Leipzig is one of the largest Research institutions of the Leipzig region. With over 1,300 employees, it is the largest of 14 faculties of the University of Leipzig and serves as a training facility for approx. 3,600 students of human and dental medicine as well as pharmacy and midwife science. Doctorate in Metabolic Pharmacology (m/w/d)
Conducting research projects on pathophysiology of diabetes, obesity and age-associated endocrine dysfunction metabolic phenotyping in mouse models and investigation of pancreatic island cells Analysis of TRP channel and GPCR signal paths and pharmacological modulation of these systems Application of in vivo, cellular and molecular techniques Support for teaching and mentoring tasks within the research group Documentation, data analysis and preparation of scientific publications
Master degree in Biology, Cell Biology or Biochemistry Laboratory experience, ideally in sterile working conditions and cell culture experience in dealing with mice; Certificate (e.g. LAS interactive) of advantage Interest in research, analytical thinking and curiosity good knowledge of English; Basic knowledge in German for participation in courses and teamwork Joy of interdisciplinary cooperation and teaching activities
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 | Universität Leipzig, Medizinische Fakultät | |
| Leipzig | ||
| Germany |
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