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Germany, Göttingen

Category:
Research and Development

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The Institute for X-ray Physics of the University of Göttingen welcomes applications for a PhD Position (f, m, d) starting as soon as possible. The position is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) within the CRC 1286 “Quantitative Synaptology” until 30.06.2029. Within this project, and in a collaboration with the University Medical Center (UMG) Göttingen, we will investigate forces generated by neuronal model cells during synaptic activity.

Job Responsibility:

Investigate forces generated by neuronal model cells during synaptic activity
Biophysical experiments with cells using optical microscopy and traction force microcopy
Data analysis
Development of theoretical models
Preparation of data for presentations and publications

Requirements:

Holds a University Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in physics, biophysics, physical chemistry or a related field
Has completed a Master’s thesis of 6 months full time or equivalent
Has good programming and data analysis skills
Is interested in finding innovative, creative solutions
Is experienced or at least strongly interested in one of the following fields: traction force microscopy, light microscopy, cell biophysics
Is fluent in English

What we offer:

An international, interdisciplinary, flexible and motivating working environment
Work in the state-of-the-art laboratories
High-quality project supervision
Multiple training opportunities for career advancement
Equal opportunities employer
Family-friendly institution
Supports employees in balancing work and family life

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Expiration:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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PhD position in biophysics

jobRxiv

Location:Germany, Göttingen

Category:Research and Development

Contract Type:Not provided