Postdoctoral Fellowship in Germany
Embark on a transformative journey in biomedical research with this prestigious postdoctoral fellowship at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE). This unique opportunity invites passionate researchers to drive innovative discoveries in neuroimmunology, exploring the cellular and molecular mechanisms behind neuroinflammatory diseases. Join a vibrant, multidisciplinary team at one of Europe’s top university hospitals in Germany, and take the next step toward building an independent and impactful academic career in cutting-edge translational research.
About the Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE)
The Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf is one of Europe’s leading university hospitals, combining world-class research, education, and patient care. With over 16,000 employees, UKE is internationally recognized for excellence in biomedical research, innovation, and academic medicine. The institution is deeply committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and sustainable career development.
Postdoctoral Fellowship Details:
- Fellowship Title: Postdoctoral Fellow – Neuroimmunological Research
- University: Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)
- Location: Hamburg, Germany
- Job Type: Full-time / Part-time · Fixed-term (3 years)
- Application Deadline: 31 January 2026
Overview
Postdoctoral research position at the Institute for Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis (INIMS), focused on translational neuroimmunology research related to multiple sclerosis and neuroinflammatory diseases.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct independent research in translational neuroimmunology
- Develop and implement original research strategies
- Contribute to publications and collaborative research initiatives
Requirements
- PhD in biology, biomedicine, biochemistry, psychology, or related field
- Expertise in neurobiology, immunology, or neuroimmunology
- Strong publication record
- Excellent English communication skills
Position Details
- 3-year, third-party funded appointment
- On-site in Hamburg
- Competitive salary (TVöD/VKA)
- Strong mentoring, training, and translational research environment
Why This Postdoctoral Fellowship at Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf Stands Out?
- Strong mentoring committees providing guidance and career development support
- Close integration between laboratory research and clinical practice
- Structured programs for career advancement in academic medicine
- Competitive TVöD/VKA compensation and benefits
- Extensive training and continuing education opportunities
- Family-friendly policies supporting work-life balance
- Access to excellent health, wellness, and sports programs
- Opportunity to join a globally recognized, diversity-committed institution
Ideal platform to build a long-term academic career in neuroimmunology.
