field-resolved infrared
spectroscopy of biological systems
The place of employment is at the LMU Laser Physics department in Garching. We are easy to reach by public transportation and offer a versatile range of work-packages with good possibilities of further professional development.
This is a full-time position with the possibility to partly work from home office. The contract is in accordance with the public wage agreement “Tarifvertrag der Länder (TV-L)” and includes social benefits of the public sector “Sozialleistungen im öffentlichen Dienst”. The position is offered for two years in the first instance, with the possibility of extension upon mutual agreement.
- Completed degree - M.Sc. or Ph.D. - either in life sciences or in medical sciences;
- A track record and experience in clinical trials is mandatory, and experience in the field of biological, biomedical or biophysical research fields is of advantage;
- Professional experience in project management or research management is desired, ideally within interdisciplinary collaborative research projects with professionals from diverse fields of expertise;
- Experience in design and write up of study protocols and clinical study regulatory approvals is required;
- Proficiency in image, text and data processing using standard computer programs, including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, LaTeX and digital literacy are mandatory;
- We are seeking for a professional that works efficiently within a team, possesses excellent communication skills and is inherently constructive;
- High proficiency in written and spoken communication in German and English is expected;
- An ability to work independently and flexibly, self-managing time and priorities with excellent organizational skills is expected;
- High level of self-initiative, responsibility, flexibility and a pragmatic work attitude are essential assets.
- The successful candidate will coordinate and manage established collaborations between the BIRD team at the LMU Laser Physics and local, national and international, clinical cooperation partners. The candidate will provide support and guidance to the existing as well as newly establishing collaborations with administrative tasks, where necessary;
- Responsibility for overseeing and implementing all regulatory aspects related to the clinical studies performed within BIRD research, including ethics documentation, data protection, and legal affairs along the GxP standards;
- Provide conceptual, administrative and scientific support in writing, design and coordination of: study protocols, funding applications, project summaries and project reports;
- Provide background research and scientific review over medically-relevant research topics.
Please send a brief cover letter explaining why you are applying to the open position and why do you think to be a relevant candidate. Please enclose your CV and contact information of your referees and send everything to Dr. Mihaela Zigman, Chair of Experimental Physics – Laser Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians Univiersität München, Am Coulombwall 1, 85748 Garching: mihaela.zigman@mpq.mpg.de.
We prefer applications in digital form (5MB max).
We anticipate to fill the position as soon as possible, and the applications are evaluated on the ongoing basis until filled.
For more information on the project, please see:
www.attoworld.de/bird
www.lasers4life.de
mihaela.zigman@mpq.mpg.de
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