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Research Assistant at the Julius Wolff Insitute DM.66.25

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Research Assistant at the Julius Wolff Insitute DM.66.25

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Work time
part-time

Start date
zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt

Employment period
limited

Application deadline
31.03.2025

Deployment location Charité
Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Wedding

Jobcode
4536

Salary group
E13

 

Working at the Charité

Our interdisciplinary research group investigates the interaction of the central nervous system with bone, with a particular interest in the role of the circadian clock. Individuals who experience central nervous system trauma, often face diminished bone quality, which increases fracture risk. This research holds the potential to uncover innovative therapies aimed at preventing these issues. 
Benefits: Access to cutting-edge research facilities and advanced technologies, including real-time in vivo microscopy; Strong support for career development, including conferences, workshops, and publications; FELASA course to acquire certified knowledge in animal handling; Exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative research with significant clinical implications.

Job Overview

  • Investigation of the post-traumatic regulation of the circadian clock in bone and fracture 
  • Conduct experiments to investigate rhythmic gene expression in bone 
  • Use advanced imaging techniques to visualize the bone rhythm in vivo
  • Perform gene expression analysis, histological analyses, and serum marker measurements
  • Work with mouse models 
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including experts in bone biology, circadian rhythms, and in vivo microscopy
  • According to Section 110 BerlHG, the employee is provided with time for their own academic qualifications

Required:

  • A Master's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, or a related field

  • Strong background in molecular biology, gene expression analysis, or bone metabolism research

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail and reliability

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work independently

  • Enthusiasm for interdisciplinary research and a keen interest in circadian biology and bone health

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with animal handling and in vivo experiments
  • Experience with real-time microscopy
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and data interpretation

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

Job Information

  • Salary group E13 according to TVöD- VKA- K. The classification is based on qualification, the respective experience level is calculated from the years of professional experience. The annual salary (gross) is given for a full-time position without annual bonus, allowances and additional services
  • The working time is part-time with 25 hours per week
  • At our company 30 days of vacation are standard
  • The position is limited until 31.12.2028, as it is tied to the project duration
  • The application deadline is on: 31.03.2025
  • Reference number: 4536

Application

 

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For further questions please contact

Dr. Denise Jahn
denise.jahn@charite.de

 

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Data protection information

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Additional information

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin makes its personnel decisions based on suitability, ability and professional performance. The Charité aims to increase the proportion of women in management positions and therefore strongly encourages women to apply. Women with equivalent qualifications will be given priority within the scope of legal possibilities. Applications from people with a migration background who meet the recruitment requirements are expressly encouraged. Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will be given preference. A police good-conduct certificate, in some cases an extended good-conduct certificate, is required at the time of recruitment. Unfortunately, application documents can be returned only if a sufficiently stamped envelope is enclosed. Any incurred travel expenses cannot be reimbursed.