Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Leukocyte recruitment during mouse development in vivo,Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 914 ‘Trafficking of Immune Cells in Inflammation, Development and Disease’ and associated Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) ‘Leukocyte Trafficking’

The Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), Germany, is one of the most renowned Universities in Europe. Recently, the Collaborative Research Center 914 entitled ‘Trafficking of Immune Cells in Inflammation, Development and Disease’ and its associated Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) ‘Leukocyte Trafficking’ received approval / funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG). Within this initiative the laboratory of Prof. Markus Sperandio is now offering

1 Postdoc Position on
Leukocyte Trafficking during mouse development in vivo

Successful candidates should hold a PhD in natural sciences and ideally have experience in bio-imaging techniques, animal experiments, and molecular and cell biology techniques. The project will focus on the development of the innate immune system in the living mouse fetus. The position will initially be available for four years (first funding period).

The Walter Brendel Centre is located at the biomedical campus Großhadern in Munich and also offers an excellent scientific environment with many other research institutes of the LMU Munich and the Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry.

Applications (CV, copies of degree certificates, list of publications) should be sent not later than August 20, 2011 by email to Prof. Dr. Markus Sperandio, Walter Brendel Centre of Experimental Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Marchioninistr. 15, 81377 Munich, Germany. Phone +49 89 2180 76505.
Email: markus.sperandio@med.uni-muenchen.de