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We are always seeking highly motivated new members for our research team!


If you are eager to make a meaningful impact in the fields of cancer research and regenerative biology, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter detailing your research interests and relevant experience, to a.martin-villalba@dkfz.de

Why Join Us?


  • Innovative Research Environment: Engage in pioneering studies that challenge traditional paradigms of cancer and regeneration.
  • Collaborative Team: Work alongside leading experts from biology, computer science, mathematics, and medicine.
  • Advanced Technologies: Gain hands-on experience with the latest single-cell imaging and sequencing tools.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to research with the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment and regenerative therapies.
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and career development.

Who Should Apply?


We are seeking passionate individuals from diverse academic backgrounds, including but not limited to:

  • Biology: Cell biologists, molecular biologists, and biochemists interested in regenerative medicine and cancer biology.
  • Computer Science: Computational biologists, bioinformaticians, and data scientists skilled in analyzing complex biological data.
  • Mathematics: Applied mathematicians and statisticians who can develop models to interpret regenerative processes and cancer dynamics.

If you have expertise or a strong interest in these areas and are eager to contribute to transformative research, we encourage you to apply.

More PhD positions are available via the DKFZ International PhD program

Interested PhD candidates can send their application to a.martin-villalba@dkfz.de. Additionally, you can apply to our lab through the DKFZ International PhD program. In addition to advertised PhD studentships, the German Cancer Research Center houses an international PhD Program with 36 fellowships granted annually. This PhD Program provides interdisciplinary training and research opportunities for University Graduates who wish to work towards a PhD in the field of Biology and Cancer Research. If you wish to apply, see http://www.dkfz.de/phd for further information.