Postdoctoral Researcher Position in CAR T Cell Therapy (f/m/d)
Dermatology

Application deadline: 20.10.2025

The Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology at the University Hospital Würzburg is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to join the new research group of Prof. Dr. Ugur Uslu, available immediately in a

• A translational and interdisciplinary environment
• Access to state-of-the-art core facilities and animal facilities
• Career development and mentoring programs
• Childcare facilities at the University of Würzburg

The Uslu Lab investigates CAR T cell combination therapies in solid tumors, with a strong emphasis on skin cancers. Building on recent high-impact publications, we aim to understand and overcome barriers to CAR T cell therapy in translational in vitro and in vivo models.

Responsibilities:

• Independent design, execution, and interpretation of experiments in vitro and in mouse models
• Scientific supervision of technical staff and students
• Preparation of animal experiment applications and third-party grant proposals
• Writing manuscripts and presenting results at international conferences

• MD or PhD (or equivalent) in immunology, oncology, biology, or related fields
• Strong expertise in CAR T cell biology, including in vitro (cell culture) and in vivo work
• Experience with flow cytometry (multicolor panels) and molecular biology methods (cloning, viral vectors, CRISPR)
• Team player with strong communication skills

• Challenging, diverse and evolving area of responsibility
• Attractive salary according to TV-L incl. annual special payment
• Training and Continuing Education
• Retirement Pension Plan
• Company daycare center with extended opening hours
• Company sports program
• Flexible Working Hours
• JobBike
• Corporate Benefits

In the case of a university degree from a non-EU country, a long version of the certificate evaluation from the Central Office for Foreign Education is required.

Remuneration is in accordance with the relevant collective agreements. Severely disabled applicants will be given preference if they are otherwise equally qualified.