Research Associate

School VI - Medicine and Health Sciences comprises the fields of human medicine, medical physics and acoustics, neurosciences, psychology and health care research. Together with the four regional hospitals, School VI forms the University Medical Centre Oldenburg. There is also close co-operation with the University Medical Centre at the University of Groningen.

In the Department of Physiology of the Department of Human Medicine of Faculty VI - Medicine and Health Sciences, a position is available as soon as possible as a

Research Associate
(Postdoc, m/f/d, pay grade E13 TV-L)

full-time (currently 39.8 hours per week) as a maternity leave and probable subsequent parental leave replacement. The position is suitable for part-time work.

Tasks include:

Your tasks will include scientific services in research and teaching. The research tasks include experimental activities in the neurophysiological laboratory including work with animal models (data collection, analysis and presentation). The Department of Physiology teaches in the degree programmes Human Medicine, Molecular Biomedicine and Physics, Technology and Medicine. Participation in extramural courses is expected.

Required qualifications:

Recruitment requirements are a completed scientific university degree (Diplom (Uni)/Master) in the field of human medicine or natural sciences as well as a completed doctorate in the natural sciences.

Preferred qualifications:

Knowledge of the physiology of the auditory system in common mammalian models is desirable.

Expertise in synaptic transmission and signal processing in the auditory system is advantageous. We are looking for a person who can teach Molecular Physiology as part of the Molecular Biomedicine programme in English. A good command of the English language is required.

We offer:

Our group is part of an interdisciplinary research cluster for sensory neurobiology with a focus on the function of the auditory system. As a member of the Cluster of Excellence ‘Hearing4All’, the University of Oldenburg offers a lively and intellectual environment from basic research to clinical research and practical application and provides ideal opportunities for comprehensive professional development.

In addition:

• Payment in accordance with collective bargaining law (special annual payment, company pension scheme, capital-forming benefits) incl. 30 days annual leave
• Support and guidance during your induction phase
• A family-friendly environment with flexible working hours (flexitime) and the option to work remotely on a pro rata basis
• Benefits from the company health promotion programme
• An extensive free further training programme and our own support programme for young scientists (https://uol.de/fk6/wissenschaftliche-karrierefoerderung)

The University of Oldenburg aims to increase the proportion of women in the academic field. According to § 21 para. 3 NHG, female applicants with equivalent qualifications should be given preferential consideration. Applicants with disabilities are given preference in the event of equal suitability.

For further information, please contact Prof. Milenkovic's office, Ms Jessica Jurado-Garcia, +49 441 798 3465, Jessica.jurado.garcia@uol.de

Please send your application documents (description of your motivation, CV, certificates, as well as a list of publications and university courses) preferably by e-mail as a coherent PDF document to the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Ms Jessica Jurado-Garcia, +49 441 798 3465, Jessica.jurado.garcia@uol.de by 15^th of October 2024.

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Contact:

For further information, please contact Prof. Milenkovic's office, Ms Jessica Jurado-Garcia, +49 441 798 3465, Jessica.jurado.garcia@uol.de