The German Cancer Research Center operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.

The German Cancer Research Center is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany.

With more than 2100 employees,

we operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.

The Division of Molecular Genome Analysis is searching for a PostDoc (Ref-No. 39/2009)

Description:
– The Division of Molecular Genome Analysis at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg is seeking outstanding applicants with experience in the quantitative analysis of complex proteomes. The successful applicant will be expected to employ and to advance protein microarray-based proteome profiling technologies and to work within an interdisciplinary environment aiming at understanding tumorigensis at the systems level. The validation of newly identified targets will be performed on large collections of clinical material as well as by quantitative in vitro technologies.

Your profile:
– We are looking for a well-trained and highly motivated scientist with a strong background in cancer biology.
Detailed knowledge of signal transduction processes, transcriptional regulation, generation and characterization of antibodies, and a strong interest to employ quantitative methods are required.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in biology, biochemistry or a related field.

The position is available immediately and limited until December 31, 2011(with option of extension).

For further information please contact
Dr. Ulrike Korf
phone 06221 42-4765.

The German Cancer Research Center is committed to increase the representation of women in science and encourages applications from qualified female scientists. Persons with disabilities will be given preference among equally qualified candidates.

Please submit your curriculum vitae, at least two letters of reference and brief description of your research interests to:

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
Personal- und Sozialwesen
Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
69120 Heidelberg

or apply online: www.dkfz.de