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The Research Group Energy Metabolism (head: Prof. M. Roden) at the Institute for Clinical Diabetology focuses on prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes<\/p>\n<p>We are seeking a talented and highly motivated<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical researcher (MD., m\/f\/div)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","tasks":"<p>to join our research group. For this project, we will investigate how exercise, nutrition and\/or pharmacological interventions affect muscle, adipose tissue and liver metabolism in volunteers with, or at risk for, type 2 diabetes. Methodologies to be employed include hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamps, exercise testing, magnetic resonance spectroscopy and indirect calorimetry.<\/p>\n","skills":"<p><strong>Your profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You must have a MD degree.<\/li>\n<li>You are proficient in performing human experimental studies, experience with the metabolism field and have good communication skills to interact with volunteers.<\/li>\n<li>You have good organizational and interpersonal skills and are keen to work in a team.<\/li>\n<li>You communicate clearly and effectively in English and german, both in writing and verbally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","advantages":"<p><strong>We provide <\/strong>an exciting, dynamic and international working environment, unique resources for diabetes research and a structured and coherent mentoring and training program. You will be able to learn state-of-the-art methodologies in an experienced team of scientists.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the position is to be awarded for <strong>22 months<\/strong>. An extension of the contract period is envisaged. The employment contract is governed by TV-L in its current version for North Rhine-Westphalia, including the special regulations regarding the scientific area. The salary is based on qualification and experience, according to TV-L.<\/p>\n<p>Females are especially encouraged to apply, and in the case of equal qualification, handicapped persons will be given preference. The German Diabetes Center is committed to family-friendly working conditions and equal gender policy. Since May 2011, the DDZ is a \u201cCareer and Family\u201d audit-acknowledged center. 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