The Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (chair: Prof. T Chavakis) at the Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, is seeking a

PhD-Student - Clinical Mass Spectrometry (f/m)

The position is available from January 2019 (TV-L E13/65%). This is a two-year Position.

With a number of Liquid Chromatography and Gas Chromatography coupled tandem mass spectrometry instruments and a hybrid high resolution mass spectrometer at hand the Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a PhD-student to expand its clinical mass spectrometry focus.

The successful applicant will be expected to develop, implement and apply mass spectrometry based methodologies for diagnostic purposes and further analyses involving biological specimens from preclinical and clinical studies.

Your profile:

• Applicants hold a degree (Master) or equivalent in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology or a related field
• Applicants are expected to have a background in analytical chemistry and/or clinical chemistry and ideally hands-on experience with operation of advanced LC-MS instruments
• Solid knowledge of written and spoken English is beneficial
• Ability to work independently, but also as part of a team and in collaboration with others is essential.

We offer you:

• Arrangement for flexible working hours to find a balance between work and family life
• Using our internal prevention program including courses and fitness in our Carus Vital health Center
• Taking part in job-oriented educational course in our Carus Akademie
• Provision for the future in the form of a company pension plan

Women are encouraged to apply. Disabled persons with equal qualification will be preferred.

We kindly ask you to apply preferably via our onlineform form to make the selection process faster and more effective. Of course, we also consider your written application without any disadvantages.

We look forward to receiving your application, until January, 25th 2019, online with Registration number IKL0918401. For further Information please contact: Dr.Mirko Peitzsch, 0351-458-14578 or by Mail: mirko.peitzsch@uniklinikum-dresden.de