Doctoral Position in Immunology Role at University of Konstanz Germany
The University of Konstanz is inviting applications for a part-time (65%, E13 TV-L) doctoral position in immunology. This research job focuses on human T cell exhaustion, combining CRISPR technology, molecular biology, and cell biology. An excellent opportunity for students pursuing a life science job in a collaborative academic environment.
Job Details:
- Position: Part-time (65%, E13 TV-L) doctoral position
- Reference No.: 2026/030
- Immediate availability
- Location: University of Konstanz, Germany
- Project: Human T cell exhaustion, CRISPR screens, identification of novel therapeutic strategies
- Interdisciplinary focus: Immunology, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology
About The University of Konstanz:
The University of Konstanz is a leading research university in Germany, home to approximately 10,000 students. Known for its innovative campus design, the university fosters collaboration, interdisciplinary research, and a strong sense of community among students, researchers, and faculty. Continuously funded by the German Excellence Strategy since 2006, the University of Konstanz is recognized internationally for its high-impact research and teaching excellence.
The university hosts cutting-edge laboratories and research centers across disciplines including life sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Students and researchers have access to state-of-the-art facilities, modern technology, and opportunities for global collaborations. The University of Konstanz also emphasizes diversity, equal opportunity, and work-life balance, supporting initiatives such as dual career programs for working couples and programs for persons with disabilities.
Joining the University of Konstanz means becoming part of a vibrant academic community committed to scientific innovation, knowledge exchange, and personal development. This research job offers a unique chance to contribute to impactful projects in immunology and other life science fields while growing professionally in an internationally recognized institution. Explore more research job offers.
Educational Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Biology, Life Science, Biochemistry, or a related field
- Outstanding academic results
Key Responsibilities of Doctoral Position:
- Conduct research on transcriptional regulation of human T cell exhaustion
- Perform large-scale CRISPR screens in human T cells
- Acquire new scientific skills and knowledge
- Publish results in journals and present at conferences
- Assist in teaching and supervising BSc and MSc students
Skills Required for Doctoral Position:
- Strong motivation and determination for scientific research
- Enthusiasm for basic science and cell engineering
- Experience in immunology and cell biology is a plus
- Ability to work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills
Benefits of the Doctoral Position Role:
- Supervision and mentoring on research projects
- Collaboration opportunities with international researchers
- Professional infrastructure and student support
- Career coaching and equal opportunity programs


