The Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology (MPI-MP) located in Potsdam is seeking an expert in mass spectrometry-based proteomics to support the institute as
Head of Service Unit Proteomics
The Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology in Potsdam (
www.mpimp-golm.mpg.de
) is a leading research institution that aims to elucidate the function and evolution of molecular processes that control the development and physiology of plants, their interactions with the environment and with microorganisms. More than 300 scientists from all over the world pursue their passion for plant science at the institute.

• Establishment and management of a Service Unit dedicated to mass spectrometry-based proteomics that provides cutting-edge proteomic analyses including quantitative proteomics and identification of post-translational modifications for research groups at the institute
• Operation and maintenance of the analytical infrastructure of the unit
• Development of methods and assays according to the evolving demands of the research at the MPI-MP
• User training and support with sample preparation, data analysis and interpretation
• Close collaboration with the research groups of the institute
• Possibility to acquire third-party funding to pursue your own research projects