Aktuelle Jobs im Zusammenhang mit Early Stage Researcher - Krems an der Donau - Universität für Weiterbildung Krems

To strengthen our team **in the Department for Biomedical Research** the following position is to be filled:
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**Early Stage Researcher - PhD Student_in (M/F/d)**

**Your tasks**

**Project Desription**

The diverse roles of extracellular vesicles in the regulation of inflammatory processes are the focus of the new doctoral program "EVision: Extracellular Vesicles in Inflammation". A total of four PhD positions can now be filled for four years each with funds from the doc.funds.connect program of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). With this program, the Department of Biomedical Research will further deepen its research in the field of inflammation and sepsis and strengthen the support and training of early-stage researchers.

**Your Tasks**:
Experimental research to investigate the roles of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in inflammation

Analysis of the research data and publication of the results

Tutoring of Bachelor and Master students

Contributions to methodological development in EV research

Representation of the research group at conferences and symposia with poster presentations and scientific presentations

Supporting the research group in administrative tasks

Completing and submitting a cumulative PhD thesis within four years

**Your profile**

Experience in lab work in the field of Biomedicine (min. 6 months)

Experience in analyzing and processing research data

Ability to work in a research team and to communicate research results

Proficiency in scientific writing, demonstrated by scientific publications, presentations or a master’s thesis

Excellent English skills (C1)

**In addition, the following criteria are desirable**:
Experience with flow cytometry and cell cultures

Good knowledge of German (min. B1)

**Your perspective**

Part-time position (30 hours/week) limited to four years with a salary of EUR 3,578.80 gross per month on a full-time basis

**UWK**: classification as a scientific project staff member according to - 49 VwGr. B1, Kollektivvertrag der Universitäten (collective agreement of universities)

Project start/Start of employment: 1 October 2024

State-of-the-art laboratories and Core Facilities

Innovative and modern working environment at the Campus Krems

An international mobility of three to six months is foreseen for each PhD student

Comprehensive range of relevant training courses (e.g., science communication, presentation skills, methodological trainings)

Extensive offer of workplace health promotion as well as the University Sports Institute

We see high innovation potential in the diversity of our employees, and we are committed to diversity as a guiding principle.
- Letter of Motivation specifying your interest in one or several of the PhD projects and why and how you believe you can contribute to research in this specific project
- Curriculum Vitae
- Degrees and transcripts
- Documentation of scientific experience (lab work, master thesis, presentations, publications)
- Excellent references from two previous supervisors or teachers

**Information on the further selection process**:

- Online-Interview
- This presentation will be complemented by interviews with faculty members and by visits to the facilities and research laboratories.
- The assignment to a position as an early stage researcher either at the IMC or at the UWK is the responsibility of the faculty members on the basis of the chosen project.

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