PhD student position

Ihre Aufgaben

• Establish and characterize new approaches in cardiac optogenetics
• Design, clone, and test receptor chimeras and optogenetic constructs in HEK cells and hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes
• Learn patch clamp, Ca2+ imaging and multi-electrode measurements
• Functional readout of hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes and isometric force measurements of ventricular slices from mice and humans
• Work within the working group vegetative optogenetics at the Institute of Cardiovascular Physiology

Ihre Qualifikationen

• Completed a Master of Science or equivalent in a Life Sciences subject (molecular medicine, biology, chemistry, physics, …)
• Lab work experience