Job Information
- Organisation/Company: University Hospital RWTH Aachen
- Research Field: Medical sciences » Medicine; Biological sciences » Biological engineering
- Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Positions: PhD Positions
- Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Brussels)
- Country: Germany
- Type of Contract: Temporary
- Job Status: Part-time
- Hours Per Week: 25,03
- Offer Starting Date: 1 Oct 2026
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
CRC/SFB 1739 | Department of Orthodontics, University Hospital RWTH Aachen
As part of our recently announced call for 11 PhD positions within CRC/SFB 1739, we're highlighting a project on modelling and modulating periodontal remodelling under systemic disease conditions using a locally injectable hydrogel system, supervised by PD Dr. Rogerio B. Craveiro.
You will conduct in vitro experiments with periodontal ligament stem cells (hPDLSC) and in vivo hydrogel injections in animal models, working closely with a partner PhD student on hydrogel formulation (Prof. Dr. Yang Shi, IEMI/Polymer Therapeutics).
Looking for: MSc in Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Molecular Medicine, Biochemistry, or related field.
Offer: TV-L E13, 65% | DFG-funded | IRTG doctoral training
📩 Apply: CV, motivation letter, reference letter → PD Dr. Craveiro ([contact details available in the full listing])
🔗 https://www.ukaachen.de/kliniken-institute/sfb1739-weichgewebe-knochen-crosstalk/karriere/
Where to apply
E-mail: [contact details available in the full listing]
Requirements
Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
See attached recruitment file
Specific Requirements
See attached recruitment file
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Excellent
Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
Internal Application form(s) needed
SFB1739_Full_PhD_Recruitment_PR_02.pdf
English
(312.73 KB - PDF)
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Department of Orthodontics
- Country: Germany
- City: Aachen
- Postal Code: 52070
Contact
- City: Aachen
- Website: https://www.ukaachen.de/en/kliniken-institute/sfb1739-weichgewebe-knochen-crosstalk/karriere/
- Street: Pauwelsstrasse 30
- Postal Code: 52076
- E-Mail: [contact details available in the full listing]
