Working at the Charité
The Ralser Laboratory at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, renowned for its pioneering work in cellular metabolism, provides an exceptional environment for scientific growth and innovation.
As part of the "Fungal Tolerance" project, we are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to carry out metallomic experiments using ICP-MS (Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry) as soon as possible.
We offer an exciting and current research topic in the field of metal biology and microbial resistance research, an interdisciplinary and dynamic working environment in an international team as well as the opportunity for personal and professional development.
Job Overview
- Conducting CP-MS analyses to investigate metal biology in microorganisms with a special focus on pathogenic fungi
- Analysis of metal ion distributions in different microbial systems to investigate resistance mechanisms against antimicrobial substances
- Development and optimization of methods for metal ion quantification in biological samples
- Examination of the interactions between metal ions and antimicrobial agents and their influence on microbial growth and tolerance
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary research teams for integration of metallomic data into comprehensive studies on microbial resistance and tolerance mechanisms
- Presentation of research results at national and international conferences and publication in scientific journals
Scientific employees are given sufficient time for their own scientific work in accordance to their employment relationship.
Advantages at the Charité
- A highly professional collaboration within a motivated and interdisciplinary team
- A future-oriented, varied and challenging job with high levels of personal responsibility and personal freedom of action
- Inter-cultural team events, well-structured onboarding with friendly colleagues
- Extensive free continuing education and training opportunities up to and including university studies
- Discounts on various offerings for employees, for example shopping, travel, sports
- Charité has been certified as a family-friendly university and family-friendly company since 2007