Positions in DFG-Funded Projects

We’re excited to announce the launch of the new DFG Excellence Cluster SynthImmune – Synthetic Immunity!

What we offer:

  • Excellent research environment within a vibrant, international, and collaborative network
  • Access to cutting-edge infrastructure and interdisciplinary mentoring
  • Comprehensive training and career development opportunities

As part of this interdisciplinary research initiative, we are looking for highly motivated PhD students and Postdoctoral researchers to explore the fascinating interface of immunology, synthetic biology, chemistry, physics, and data science.

The Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research at the University of Cologne is looking for an Event & Marketing Manager (f/m/x). The position is available immediately on a part-time basis (19,92 hours per week) and aimed to be filled for a fixed term until 31.12.2032.

You are responsible for planning, organizing, and supporting central CECAD events in cross-functional collaborations with other internal and external staff. Another task will be the development and implementation of marketing concepts aimed at improving and strengthening CECAD's visibility and communication strategys. 

The Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research at the University of Cologne is looking for a Media & Graphic Design Manager (f/m/x). The position is available immediately on a part-time basis (19,92 hours per week) and aimed to be filled for a fixed term until 31.12.2032.

You are responsible for the CECAD website content management system (Typo3), including overall design, layout, content coordination, and back-end administration. Other tasks are the maintenance of internal digital communication channels, illustrations, and editing of diverse media formats.

The Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research at the University of Cologne is looking for a Science Communication Manager (w/m/d). The position is available immediately on a part-time basis (19,92 hours per week) and aimed to be filled for a fixed term until 31.12.2032.

The required tasks include the development and implementation of communication strategies, and foster strong relationships with science, media, stakeholders, and the public. The role involves managing both internal and external communications.