Institut für Röntgenphysik – Köster Group

 Postdoc Positions


Currently open only for positions with own funding.

 PhD Positions


Currently open only for positions with own funding.

 Bachelors and Masters theses



zelle_jobs_xsProjects for Bachelors and Masters theses are available throughout the year and upon request. We are always looking for motivated students to work on our different projects.
Examples for current projects are (for any of the projects either contact Prof. Sarah Köster or the person indicated with the project; the contact details are found on the members list):

  • Small angle X-ray scattering on intermediate filament proteins (including mutants that lead to diseases.
  • Cell imaging and co-localization of different cytoskeletal filament types, including image processing. Contact: Ruben Haag, Dr. Ulrike Rölleke.
  • Development of microfluidic flow chambers for x-ray experiments. Contact: Boram Yu
  • Statistics on cells on micropatterns.
  • Microrheology in cytoskeletal networks.Contact: Shanay Zafari, Pratima Sawant.
  • Single filament experiments. Contact: Dr. Pallavi Kumari.
  • Dynamic cytoskeletal filaments. Contact: Tiago Mimoso, Saheli Dey.