Capitalizing on our longitudinal study, the Health for Hungary – Hungary for Health (H4H) Program, we pursue – in cooperation with the Helmholtz Zentrum München, the Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, The Bavarian NMR Center, and the Technische Universität München – a large-scale populational longitudinal study with 100 thousand participants fordeveloping a Screening Algorithm for the early detection of major non-communicable diseases (lungcancer, cardiovascular, metabolic and respiratory disorders) by means of regular blood tests based on EMF, MS-based proteomics and NMR-based metabolomics. The goal is to establish the cornerstone of future preventive medicine. The leaders of the endeavor are Dr. Mihaela Zigman and Prof. Ferenc Krausz (Nobel Prize in Physics 2023).
Responsibilities:
- 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;
- 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;
- Scientifi c writing, conceptual design and coordination of: study protocols, funding applications, projectsummaries and project reports;
- Provide background research and scientifi c review over medically-relevant research topics;
- Leadership responsibility for a team in charge of the above tasks.
Required qualifications:
- Completed degree - M.Sc. or Ph.D. - either in life sciences or in medicine;
- 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;
- Professional experience in project management or research management is mandatory, ideally withininterdisciplinary collaborative research projects with professionals from diverse fi elds of expertise;
- Experience in design and write up of study protocols and clinical study regulatory approvals is required;
- Profi ciency 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 effi ciently within a team, possesses excellentcommunication skills and is inherently constructive;
- High profi ciency in written and spoken communication in German and English is expected;
- An ability to work independently and fl exibly, self-managing time and priorities with excellentorganizational skills is expected;
- High level of self-initiative, responsibility, fl exibility and willingness for long-distance travel are essentialassets.
We offer:
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:
- Company pension scheme;
- Capital-forming benefits;
- Compatibility of family and career;
- Possibility to work part-time (in various models);
- Mobile working (Flexible working hours);
- Childcare support (e.g. offers for vacation and emergency care);
- Further education and training program at all career levels;
- Participation in symposia and conferences;
- Health promotion offers;
- Theater and culture: special events, discounts and vouchers;
- 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.
Contact:
Please send your complete application (CV, certifi cates, list of publications, letter of motivation and tworeferences/reference letters) by e-mail (single pdf fi le not exceeding 10MB) to Dr. Mihaela Zigman and Dr. Frank Fleischmann
Dr. Mihaela Zigman
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München und
Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik
Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1
85748 Garching
Phone:+49 89 3 29 05 - 354
e-mail: mihaela.zigman@mpq.mpg.de
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