Are you passionate about cutting-edge research at the intersection of life sciences and engineering? We are looking for highly motivated PhD students eager to push boundaries in fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, electrical or mechanical engineering, computer science, or micro- and nanotechnology.
As a PhD student in our structured and international Graduate School Life Science Engineering, you will be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary research community, working on innovative projects that drive scientific progress.
As a PhD student in our structured and international Graduate School Life Science Engineering, you will be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary research community, working on innovative projects that drive scientific progress.
Exciting PhD Opportunity in 'Life Science Engineering' at TU Darmstadt
Activities and responsibilities
Join the group of Prof. Fatemeh Mirzapour - Integrative Tissue Biology
PhD position in vascularized organ-on-chip research - TU Darmstadt - 3 years
The Integrative Tissue Biology Lab at the Biology Department of TU Darmstadt is looking for a passionate and motivated PhD student to join our team and contribute to research on vascularized organ-on-chip platforms. Using microfluidic chips, live cell imaging and quantitative analysis, you will investigate how extracellular matrix mechanics, growth factors and flow conditions influence vessel formation and remodeling with applications in personalized medicine and drug testing. We offer a friendly, collaborative, international, and interdisciplinary environment that brings together scientists from the life sciences and engineering. You will have access to state-of-the-art microfluidic technology, high-resolution imaging, and computational modeling, as well as opportunities for graduate training, international collaboration, and career development.
Candidate Profile:
Funding & Duration: 50% TV-TU Darmstadt E13, 3 years.
If you are interested, we'd love to hear from you!
PhD position in vascularized organ-on-chip research - TU Darmstadt - 3 years
The Integrative Tissue Biology Lab at the Biology Department of TU Darmstadt is looking for a passionate and motivated PhD student to join our team and contribute to research on vascularized organ-on-chip platforms. Using microfluidic chips, live cell imaging and quantitative analysis, you will investigate how extracellular matrix mechanics, growth factors and flow conditions influence vessel formation and remodeling with applications in personalized medicine and drug testing. We offer a friendly, collaborative, international, and interdisciplinary environment that brings together scientists from the life sciences and engineering. You will have access to state-of-the-art microfluidic technology, high-resolution imaging, and computational modeling, as well as opportunities for graduate training, international collaboration, and career development.
Candidate Profile:
- We are looking for candidates with:
- Master's degree in life sciences, bio/nano/materials engineering, or a related field
- Experience in mammalian cell culture, fluorescence microscopy, image quantification, and statistical data analysis
- Knowledge of microfluidics, computational modeling, or computational tools (MATLAB/Python) is a plus
- Strong English communication and teamwork
Funding & Duration: 50% TV-TU Darmstadt E13, 3 years.
If you are interested, we'd love to hear from you!
Qualification profile
Please review the application requirements and admission process carefully BEFORE submitting your application here .
We offer
- A unique, interdisciplinary PhD program tailored to your academic and professional growth
- Personalized supervision by a dedicated Thesis Advisory Committee
- A mobility allowance for research stays abroad and the participation in (inter)national conferences
- Extracurricular seminars and trainings in transferable skills
If you are excited to join the Graduate School in Life Science Engineering, apply now via the apply button.
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!
Full-Time
, Temporary
PhD Project
Updated at
03/24/2025
While applying for the job please refer to jobvector
and use the following reference number:
Call2025-FM
