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Postdoctoral Researcher – Chromatin Regulation in Development
Host Institution: European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany
Principal Investigator: Dr. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla
Research Theme
Epigenetic regulation and cell fate decisions.
Project Description
The project focuses on understanding how chromatin dynamics regulate developmental transitions. The postdoc will explore how epigenetic modifications influence lineage specification using mammalian model systems.
Methods & Approaches
- Epigenomics (ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq)
- Stem cell culture
- Advanced microscopy
Funding & Duration
- Fully funded EMBL contract
- Duration: 3 years
Candidate Profile
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or related discipline
Application
Deadline: 20 February 2026
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