1. BSc background in microfluidics, automation, physics, biology, chemistry or related fields;
2. Enthusiasm to combine microfluidics and latest developments in laser physics to advance clinical diagnostics for better health care;

1. Location: Research Center Garching, Faculty of Physics at LMU, Am Coulombwall 1, 85748 Garching;

1. The successful candidate will play a central role in initiating, coordinating and managing international medical research collaborations of Attoworld and the Center of Molecular Fingerprinting, primarily with clinical cooperation partners in China and the USA to build an international network. The candidate will also take charge of existing collaborations with administrative tasks, where necessary;
2. 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;
3. Scientific writing, conceptual design and coordination of: study protocols, funding applications, project summaries and project reports;
4. Provide background research and scientific review over medically-relevant research topics.

1. Completed degree - M.Sc. or Ph.D. - either in life sciences or in medicine;
2. 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;
3. Professional experience in project management or research management is desired, ideally within interdisciplinary collaborative research projects with professionals from diverse fields of expertise;
4. Experience in design and write up of study protocols and clinical study regulatory approvals is required;
5. Proficiency in image, text and data processing using standard computer programs, including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, LaTeX and digital literacy are mandatory;
6. We are seeking for a professional that works efficiently within a team, possesses excellent communication skills and is inherently constructive;
7. High proficiency in written and spoken communication in German and English is expected;
8. An ability to work independently and flexibly depending on cooperation partners around the world (mainly China and USA), self-managing time and priorities with excellent organizational skills is expected;
9. High level of self-initiative, responsibility, flexibility and willingness for long-distance travel are essential assets.

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.
Salary will commensurate with work experience and seniority (100% TV-L up to E14 if the necessary requirements are fullfilled).

Further benefits at the LMU:

1. Company pension scheme;
2. Capital-forming benefits;
3. Compatibility of family and career;
4. Possibility to work part-time (in various models);
5. Mobile working (Flexible working hours);
6. Childcare support (e.g. offers for vacation and emergency care);
7. Further education and training program at all career levels;
8. Participation in symposia and conferences;
9. Health promotion offers;
10. Theater and culture: special events, discounts and vouchers;
11. Mobility: discount on public transport (Job-Tickets), charging stations for electric cars and discountedmembership of Share Now (car sharing).

Also possible in a part-time capacity.
People with disabilities who are equally as qualifi ed as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.

1. The successful candidate will organize and coordinate the cooperation between several groups fromdisparate fi elds and institutions for the preparation, initiation and implementation of a new large-scalemulti-centric clinical study in Bavaria, Germany;
2. This includes responsibility for establishing the basis for concerted research efforts among theparticipating research groups as well as implementing and overseeing all regulatory aspects related tothe clinical study, including setting up the project, correspondence with the ethics committee andauthorities, data protection, and legal affairs along the GxP standards;
3. Scientifi c writing, conceptual design and coordination of: study protocols, funding applications, projectsummaries and project reports;
4. Provide background research and scientifi c review over medically-relevant research topics;
5. Leadership responsibility for a team in charge of the above tasks.

1. Completed degree - M.Sc. or Ph.D. - either in life sciences or in medicine;
2. A track record and experience in clinical trials is mandatory, and experience in the fi eld of biological,biomedical or biophysical research fi elds is of advantage;
3. Professional experience in project management or research management is mandatory, ideally withininterdisciplinary collaborative research projects with professionals from diverse fi elds of expertise;
4. Experience in design and write up of study protocols and clinical study regulatory approvals is required;
5. Profi ciency in image, text and data processing using standard computer programs, including MS Word,PowerPoint, and Excel, LaTeX and digital literacy are mandatory;
6. We are seeking for a professional that works effi ciently within a team, possesses excellentcommunication skills and is inherently constructive;
7. High profi ciency in written and spoken communication in German and English is expected;
8. An ability to work independently and fl exibly, self-managing time and priorities with excellentorganizational skills is expected;
9. High level of self-initiative, responsibility, fl exibility and willingness for long-distance travel are essentialassets.

The place of employment is at the LMU Laser Physics department in Garching. We are easy to reach bypublic transportation and offer a versatile range of work-packages with good possibilities of furtherprofessional development.

This is a full-time position with the possibility to partly work from home offi ce. The contract is inaccordance with the public wage agreement “Tarifvertrag der Länder (TV-L)” and includes social benefi tsof the public sector “Sozialleistungen im öffentlichen Dienst”. The position is offered for two years in thefi rst instance, with the possibility of extension upon mutual agreement.
Salary will commensurate with work experience and seniority (100% TV-L up to E14 if the necessaryrequirements are fullfi lled)).

Further benefits at the LMU:

1. Company pension scheme;
2. Capital-forming benefits;
3. Compatibility of family and career;
4. Possibility to work part-time (in various models);
5. Mobile working (Flexible working hours);
6. Childcare support (e.g. offers for vacation and emergency care);
7. Further education and training program at all career levels;
8. Participation in symposia and conferences;
9. Health promotion offers;
10. Theater and culture: special events, discounts and vouchers;
11. Mobility: discount on public transport (Job-Tickets), charging stations for electric cars and discountedmembership of Share Now (car sharing).

Also possible in a part-time capacity.
People with disabilities who are equally as qualifi ed as other applicants will receive preferential treatment.

1. The main subject will be to develop and implement automated sample handling microfluidics-based platforms for high-throughput and reproducible sample screening, as well as to integrate these platforms together with laser-based field-resolved spectroscopy;
2. Writing reports and presenting the results of scientific work;
3. Identification and establishment of potential collaborations that can help to further develop the above-mentioned projects.

1. Master’s or doctoral degree (or equivalent) in microfluidics, automation, physics, biology, chemistry or related fields;
2. Minimal 2 years of relevant experience with microfluidics-based platform development and implementation is required;
3. Computer skills sufficient for being able to process and present acquired results;
4. Experience with automation hardware and software;
5. Experience with pressure-driven systems, flow and pressure sensors is advantageous;
6. Experience with sample handling systems/robots is advantageous;
7. Experience in building optical systems or microscopy is advantageous;
8. Experience with NI LabVIEW and/or programming languages (Python/C++) is advantageous;
9. The ability to work in an international and multicultural team;
10. The ability to quickly adapt to a changing environment;
11. Strong motivation and ability to work independently but also well equipped for collaboration to achieve goals of mentioned multidisciplinary projects, as well as respect timelines and managing structure;
12. Team-spirited and like to share your results and current challenges with the team;
13. Quick learning and good communication skills, excellence in expressing in English, both orally and in written form and command of German and/or Hungarian is advantageous;
14. Excellent planning skills, with a responsible mindset while keeping a high level of flexibility due to a changing environment.

1. A broad range of activities in a dynamically evolving second-to-none endeavor and professional environment;
2. Long-term opportunity with highly qualified and motivated professionals;
3. A versatile range of work packages (cafeteria, performance incentives, professional training, guaranteed 30 days of annual vacation days for the whole year);
4. Occasional home office;
5. Work in an international and multicultural environment and the opportunity for professional development;
6. Solution-oriented atmosphere and the opportunity to participate in the success of a dynamic and growing organization.

1. Completed degree - M.Sc. or Ph.D. - either in life sciences or in medical sciences;
2. 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;
3. Professional experience in project management or research management is desired, ideally within interdisciplinary collaborative research projects with professionals from diverse fields of expertise;
4. Experience in design and write up of study protocols and clinical study regulatory approvals is required;
5. Proficiency in image, text and data processing using standard computer programs, including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, LaTeX and digital literacy are mandatory;
6. We are seeking for a professional that works efficiently within a team, possesses excellent communication skills and is inherently constructive;
7. High proficiency in written and spoken communication in German and English is expected;
8. An ability to work independently and flexibly, self-managing time and priorities with excellent organizational skills is expected;
9. High level of self-initiative, responsibility, flexibility and a pragmatic work attitude are essential assets.

1. 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;
2. 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;
3. Provide conceptual, administrative and scientific support in writing, design and coordination of: study protocols, funding applications, project summaries and project reports;
4. 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.

1. BSc background in biotechnology, analytical and organic chemistry, biophysics, or related fields in molecular and life sciences;
2. Enthusiasm for applying the latest developments in laser physics to advance medical probing for the benefit of human health.

1. Collaborate with a dynamic inter-disciplinary team to design and implement cutting-edge analytical and pre-analytical workflows combined with infrared spectroscopy;
2. Contribute to the development of high-throughput molecular profiling techniques;
3. Utilize your expertise to enhance our joint capabilities to probe human health and detect disease.

1. Location: Research Center Garching, Faculty of Physics at LMU, Am Coulombwall 1, 85748 Garching;
2. Easily accessible by public transport.

[1] D. Zimin et al., Science Advances, eade1029 (2022).

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1. strong academic record ;
2. interest in medical applications;
3. basic knowledge in biophysics/physical chemistry;
4. basic knowledge in statistics/data analytics