Master Thesis Position – Loose Research Group

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)

Klosterneuburg, Österreich

EUR 1,523 gross/month. Application deadline: September 15, 2025.

6-12 months. Full Time (40h/w).

Our Group

The Loose lab at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is looking for a highly motivated Master student to join our research on the in vitro reconstitution of signaling networks in the context of pathogen-host interactions. We combine protein biochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, and image analysis to understand how molecular networks assemble and function. More info at https://looselab.ista.ac.at

Your Responsibilities

The successful applicant will work on reconstructing and analyzing minimal signaling systems in vitro, focusing on how host-pathogen interactions can be understood through biochemical reconstitution and quantitative imaging.

Your Profile

  • Enrollment in a Master's program in molecular biology, biochemistry, biophysics, or related fields at any University.
  • Prior experience in protein biochemistry or fluorescence microscopy is an advantage.
  • Interest in quantitative approaches and image analysis.
  • Strong motivation to learn new methods and work independently.
  • Team-oriented and proactive mindset.
  • Excellent command of English.

Application documents: cover letter stating the motivation for applying, CV and information details of 1-3 referees.

To submit your application please email: martin.loose@ist.ac.at

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Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting world-class research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences and physical sciences. Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, ISTA offers multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment.

Your Benefits

  • Education and training
  • Cafeteria
  • Childcare
  • Free shuttle bus
  • Multiple health offers
  • Pension insurance

This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience.

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