PhD Position(s) in Experimental Oncology at TUM in Munich

Job Description

We are hiring! PhD Position(s) in Experimental Oncology at TUM in Munich How can we make cancer treatments more effective while protecting healthy tissues? What role does the intestinal microbiota play? Can innovative radiation therapy technologies enhance cancer immunotherapy?   We are looking for up to two motivated PhD students to join our interdisciplinary research team at TUM University Hospital in Munich!   Our research is supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG) through Collaborative Research Centre 1371 (Microbiota Signatures) and the Bavarian Center for Cancer Research (BZKF).   🔎 Who are we looking for? Enthusiastic candidates with a background in experimental oncology, immunology, microbiology, cancer biology, molecular biology, radiation biology, or related fields.   What we offer: – Exciting PhD projects with strong translational potential, joint supervision, and close collaborations within TUM and beyond – State-of-the-art research facilities at TranslaTUM -A collaborative environment connecting basic research and clinical oncology   📍 Munich |  TV-L E13 (65%) | Start: Ideally January 2027 📢 The official job advertisement will be published soon!   As we hope to start in January 2027, we are already accepting applications! Please send your motivation letter, CV, academic transcripts, and recommendation letters (combined into a single PDF) to Julius.fischer@tum.de.   Feel free to share this opportunity!