PostDoc (f/m/d) in Hematopoiesis and Leukemia

Are you looking for a highly ambitious research project that
brings together hematopoiesis, epigenetics and leukemia?
Here is your chance to contribute to science that makes a difference!

To strengthen our research team, we are looking for a PostDoc (f/m/d) in Hematopoiesis and Leukemia. In this responsible role, you will have the unique opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary competence center for pediatric oncology and to have a direct influence on the development of new cancer therapies.

Find more information of our research group here: https://seruggialab.com/

Your responsibilities

• You will lead a research project in an exciting, young, multi-disciplinary group
• You will contribute to our research activities with your creative input
• You will write manuscripts, present at scientific conferences, apply for fellowships and contribute to grants
• You will supervise and support junior members of our team

Your profile

What you bring for this position:

• PhD degree (obtained or in final stages) in the areas of hematopoiesis, leukemia, epigenetics or immunology
• At least one first-author paper in a peer-reviewed journal
• Proficiency in working with mouse models of leukemia, bone marrow transplantation, flow cytometry
• Experience in genomics and basics of bioinformatics are a plus
• Self-motivation and proactive mind-set

Our offer

Does this sound interesting? This is our offer to you:

• A challenging role in a meaningful, inspiring, and international environment
• An outstanding working atmosphere in young and dynamic team funded by a ERC Starting Grant, based at St. Anna CCRI and affiliated with CeMM
• Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure
• Flexible working hours, discounted lunch and other great benefits
• Great location in the center of Vienna, a capital of biomedical research in Europe with excellent quality of life
• A fair An attractive salary package according to the Austrian Science Fund FWF (https://www.fwf.ac.at/en/research-funding/personnel-costs/)

Who we are

The St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute (St. Anna CCRI) is located in the heart of Vienna, the most livable city in the world and one of the most important sites for biomedical research in Europe. St. Anna CCRI is a multidisciplinary and internationally networked center of excellence whose goal is to contribute to a sustainable improvement in the cure rates of childhood and adolescent cancers through innovative research and development. Due to the close cooperation between clinic and research, St. Anna Children's Cancer Research offers the ideal environment for cutting-edge research at a high international level and its implementation in clinical practice.

St. Anna CCRI is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing a work environment of mutual respect to everyone without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Find more information here: https://ccri.at/

Your application

We are looking forward to your application! Applications should at least contain your Curriculum Vitae, a cover letter, list of publications (please mark / explain your three top contributions), and the contact details of three references.

The application deadline is the 31.03.2023. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.