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Open positions Spring Call 2025

Alwin Koehler
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Cell Nucleus, Nuclear pore complex, Tardigrade Extremotolerance
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Nuclear Envelope Biology – Gates, Chromatin & Lipids
Andrea Pauli
IMP
Keywords: Fertilization, Cell fusion, Membrane Proteins
Research area: Stem Cells, Development and Regeneration
How life starts - mechanistic insights into the oocyte-to-embryo transition
Francisco Balzarotti
IMP
Keywords: Single molecule tracking, Super resolution imaging, Minflux
Research area: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structure
Advanced light microscopy and biophysics
Elly Tanaka
IMBA
Keywords: Regeneration, Neuroscience, Behaviour
Research area: Neurobiology
Molecular mechanisms of vertebrate regeneration
Anton Goloborodko
IMBA
Keywords: Biophysics, Modeling
Research Area: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structure
Theoretical models of chromosome structure
Marco Hein
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Systems biology, Virology, Proteomics
Research area: Computational Biology, Genomes and Evolution
Systems Biology & Viruses
Clemens Plaschka
IMP
Keywords: RNA biology, Cryo-EM, Cryo-ET
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
How is mRNA processing regulated, and how do these mechanisms work in atomic detail?
Javier Martinez
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Non-conventional RNA splicing, Diamond Blackfan Anemia
Research area: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structure
Connecting RNA processing to metabolism, cellular homeostasis and disease
Yan Ma
GMI
Keywords: Molecular plant sciences, Bioinformatics, Cell biology
Research area: Computational Biology, Genomes and Evolution, Plant Sciences
Interplay between plant development and defence signalling
Irma Querques
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Mobile genetic elements, RNA-guided enzymes, Genome editing
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Genome Plasticity and Engineering
David Haselbach
IMP
Keywords: Cryo EM, Cryo ET, Ubiquitin proteasome system
Research area: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structure
How are molecular machines designed to fulfil their productive function? How is the failure of such machines prevented?
Shotaro Otsuka
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Inter-organelle communication; Organelle inheritance; Light-electron microscopy
Research area: Cell and Chromosome Biology
Intra-cellular Communication between the ER and the Nucleus
Christa Buecker
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Enhancer cooperativity, 3D genome organization, Cohesin-mediated loop extrusion
Research area: Gene Regulation, RNA and Epigenetics
Transcriptional Regulation during Early Embryonic Development
Daniel Gerlich
IMBA
Keywords: 3D genome organization, DNA repair, Chromatin accessibility
Research area: Cell and Chromosome Biology
Chromosome Structure and Dynamics
Moritz Gaidt
IMP
Keywords: Innate Immunity, Host-virus interactions, Genetic screens
Research area: Disease Mechanisms, Immunology and Pathogens
Functional genomics of the innate immune system
Diana Pinheiro
IMP
Keywords: Synthetic cell-cell adhesion, Tissue mechanics, Gastruloids
Research area: Stem Cells, Development, Regeneration
Mechanics and signalling dynamics in embryogenesis
Jonas Ries
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Super-resolution microscopy, Software development, Deep learning
Research area: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structure
Super-resolution microscopy for structural cell biology
Sven Klumpe
IMP/IMBA
Keywords: In situ structural biology, Cryo-electron tomography, Transposable elements
Research area: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structure
Cryo-Electron Tomography
Julius Brennecke
IMBA
Keywords: Transposon Biology, small RNAs, Genetic conflicts
Research area: Gene Regulation, RNA, Epigenetics
Co-evolution of eukaryotic genomes with transposons
Kristina Stapornwongkul
IMBA
Keywords: In vitro models for human development, Metabolic signalling, Bioenergetics
Research area: Stem Cells, Development and Regeneration
Environmental and metabolic regulators of embryonic development
Florian Raible
University of Vienna
Keywords: Neural stem cells, Regeneration, Hormonal control
Research area: Neurobiology
Stem cell plasticity in evolution
Joanna Jachowicz
IMBA
Keywords: Transposable elements, Early mammalian development, CRISPR screens
Research area: Research area: Gene Regulation, RNA and Epigenetics
“Dark” genome in cell fate decisions
Thomas Leonard
Max Perutz Labs
Keywords: Phosphatase, PHLPP, Evolution
Research area: Biochemistry and Structural Biology
Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction

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