The Institute of Biochemistry (Director: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Krey) at the University of Luebeck has an opening for a position as a

Research associate / Group leader (m/w/d)

 in full-time (currently 38.7 hours per week) for an initial period of 4 years. Within the position, the opportunity for further qualification (habilitation) is given.

Main areas of activity:

• Own research (incl. acquisition of third-party funding) on topics in structural infectiology
• Supervision of technical assistants, bachelor, master and doctoral theses
• Co-responsibility for the cryo-electron microscope planned at the site
• Organisation and implementation of teaching (in English) in biochemistry for the Molecular Life Sciences programme (lectures, practicals, seminars, performance review and booking, preparation of certificates)
• Participation in teaching (in German) in biochemistry for medical students (lectures, practicals, seminars and their performance review and booking)

Requirements:

• Completed university degree in a natural science or medical programme, e.g. biochemistry, molecular life sciences, chemistry or biology.
• Completed or nearly completed PhD thesis in natural sciences (defense in 2022), preferably in the field of structural infectiology
• Proven research focus in the field of structural infectiology
• Experience in the field of cryo-electron microscopy
• Experience in teaching natural sciences and/or human medicine (in German and English)

More information can be found here

https://www.biochem.uni-luebeck.de/fileadmin/files/pdf/Ausschreibung1043-22_english.pdf

Please contact Prof. Dr. Thomas Krey (krey@biochemie.uni-luebeck.de) for any further questions, and send your written application with the usual documents (cover letter with research interests, curriculum vitae, references) summarised in a single PDF document by July 4^th, 2022 (date of receipt) at the latest to bewerbung@uni-luebeck.de, quoting the reference number 1043/22.

Best wishes

Thomas