Two Junior Group Leader Positions (f/m/d) in Angioscience - Klinikum Mannheim GmbH : Job Details

Founded in 2018, the European Center for Angioscience (ECAS) at the Medical Faculty Mannheim of Heidelberg University has expanded substantially in recent years to become globally one of the strongest critical mass hotspots in the field of vascular research (see: www.angioscience.de). We continue to grow and now have openings for

Two Junior Group Leader Positions (f/m/d) in Angioscience

as soon as possible - 2 x 3-year non-tenure track appointments

• Establish and lead an independent research lab in vascular biology
• Conduct research on angiogenesis, vessel maturation, homeostasis, regression, and vascular control of organ function
• Secure third-party funding (e.g., DFG, ERC) and publish research findings
• Supervise junior scientists and collaborate within CRC1366
• Develop national and international partnerships; candidates with expertise in neurovascular biology or a strong fit with CRC1366 ‘Vascular Control of Organ Function' are particularly encouraged to apply
• MD, PhD, or MD/PhD with 2 to 8 years of postdoctoral research experience
• Strong scientific track record with publications and clear ambition to lead an independent research group
• Expertise or strong interest in vascular biology; neurovascular biology experience is a plus
• Good fit with the CRC1366 ‘Vascular Control of Organ Function' research themes is advantageous
• Ability to secure third-party funding and excellent communication skills in an international setting
• Competitive start-up package for establishing your own research lab
• Comprehensive mentoring program supporting the transition to independence
• Assistance with securing third-party funding (e.g., DFG, ERC)
• Participation in a hybrid recruitment symposium and vibrant scientific community
• Commitment to equal opportunities, diversity, and support for female and disabled candidates
• Access to excellent research infrastructure and networking opportunities at Heidelberg University

We stand for equal opportunities. Severely disabled persons are given priority in the case of equal suitability.Kindly submit your application, including a CV, research plan, and references.

For further information, please contactProf. Dr. Hellmut Augustin ([email protected]), phone0621/383-9962.Application deadline: 10.09.2025; Reference: 894-166