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Applicants should have an experimental or a computational background, or a combination of both, preferably in cancer research. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Thomas Grünewald with their own project ideas. Applications should include a CV and the names of two professional referees. Our group also welcomes applications in the context of the DKFZ International Postdoc Program.

If you would like to pursue a PhD in translational pediatric sarcoma research, please contact Thomas Grünewald. Candidates should provide a CV including names of at least two referees, as well as a letter of motivation with their research interest. We also encourage applications through the DFKZ PhD program.

We consider outstanding MD students from the Medical Faculties of Heidelberg and Mannheim in their 1st clinical semester, that is shortly after completion of the first medical state exam ("Physikum"), provided that they have passed their 1st medical state exam with excellent results and that they are willing to spend continuously at least 18-24 months in the laboratory (including two so-called "Freisemester"). Qualified candidates are encouraged to contact Thomas Grünewald with a motivation letter, CV, and transcripts.