Open positions
There are currently no open positions! However, we are happy to support PhD students or Post-docs in attracting their own funding. Below are some funding options.
Funding possibilities
If you are interested in exploring such funding options, both at the national and international level, please contact work@johanneslab.org for more information. The following are possible funding agencies:
Prospective Post-docs (Internationals):
TUM University Foundation Fellowship
Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions
Leopoldina Postdoc Stipendien (only for Austrians and Swiss)
Prospective Post-docs (Nationals residing in Germany or abroad):
Walter Benjamin Program of the DFG
Peter and Traudl Engelhorn Stiftung
Prospective PhD students (Nationals residing in Germany):
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
Prospective PhD student (Internationals):
MSc and BSc thesis
We are offering exciting Msc/BSc thesis projects in the field of plant epigenomics. Many of these projects are thematically related to our ongoing research themes. These projects include:
DNA methylation responses to multi-generational biotic and abiotic stress in A. thaliana (data analysis)
Gene expression reponses to simulated future climates in beech trees (data analysis)
Epigenetic basis of hybrid vigor (data analysis)
Epigenetic inheritance in A. thaliana (data analysis)
Epigenetic Plant-Microbe Interactions (wetlab and data analysis)
Inferring somatic mutation rates in trees (software development/refinement in R)
Machine learning approaches to 3D chromatin biology (programming + data analysis)
If you are interested please contact: f.johannes@tum.de