Development of specific testing programmes for microbiological client projects, utilising appropriate methods, controls and reference samples; independent execution, evaluation and documentation, taking into account sample quality, matrix effects and analytical limits, amongst other factors. Contact: jobs@vermicon.de

Department of Biochemistry, mass spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolism Project: Study the proteome of microbial and human cells that adapt to different metabolic environments. Prof. Dr. Markus Ralser, Link to Online Application Portal , Application deadline: 25.09.2026

Department of Biochemistry, mass spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolism Project: Development of new proteomic methods, to discover the function of unknown microbial genes.. Contact: Prof. Dr. Markus Ralser,  Link to Online Application POrtal , Application deadline: 25.09.2026

In Faculty of Health, Medical & Life Sciences, for a research project in the field of applied microbiome research: Collaboration on the BMFTR-funded SkinSIP research project, with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of the functionality of the scalp microbiota.
Contact: Prof. Dr Markus Egert, Application deadline: 27.09.2026

In the Aquatic Geomicrobiology working group at the Institute of Biodiversity, in the frame of the Cluster of Excellence Balance of the Microverse. Project: characterization of physiological, metabolic and molecular features of a recently cultivated vampiristic member of the CPR with its host, obtained from groundwater. Application date: 11.02.2025. Contact: Dr. Martina Herrmann. Application portal