Our Curiosity makes science happen.

IMBA is an academic research institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences that conducts basic research in the areas of molecular biology and medicine.

We are located in the Vienna BioCenter in the heart of Europe.

 

 

At IMBA, we believe that curiosity makes science happen. IMBA is one of Europe’s leading scientific institutes. We make up a highly dynamic and collaborative community and our faculty has an over 60% success rate in ERC grant applications. We are looking for outstanding PhD and Postdoc candidates.

Apply by April 15th to join the VBC PhD Program, or by June 15th if you wish to apply as Postdoc.

 

Research Highlights

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The thymus as key to healthy pregnancies

How the immune system adapts to pregnancy has puzzled researchers for decades. An international team of researchers, including scientists from IMBA – Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the…

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A groundbreaking genetic screening tool for human organoids

Researchers from the laboratory of Jürgen Knoblich at IMBA – Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences – developed CRISPR-LICHT, a revolutionary technology that allows…

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Unraveling the genome in 3D-space

Proper folding of extremely long chromosomal DNA molecules is crucial for the correct functioning of the cell. Scientists from the Gerlich lab at IMBA – Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the…

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Brain organoids uncover various mechanisms of virus-induced microcephaly

Researchers at IMBA – Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences – demonstrate that different viruses…

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This was SY-Stem 2021

In the first week of March, the three-day symposium on stem cell research “SY-Stem” took place. This year, for the first time in the…

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New Marie Curie Fellowships for IMBA

Flavia Corsi, Laura Gomez Fernandez, Federico Teloni and Heidar Heidari Khoei were this year´s IMBA recipients of the Marie…

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Silencing by crosstalk

Researchers at IMBA – Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences – unveil functional and mechanistic…

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Career & Training

Vienna BioCenter PhD Program

The program is among the best postgraduate courses in European life sciences.

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Postdoc oppor­tunities

At IMBA you will find the freedom to pursue your ideas in an encouraging and extremely supportive environment.

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Master Projects

Most labs host Master Students during their thesis or for placements/internships.

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VBC Summer School

The Vienna BioCenter Summer School offers a 9-week fellowship programme for current Bachelor and Master students to develop pertinent…

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Job Offers

Einkaufssachbearbeiter

Research Assistant in Retroviral and Germline Biology

Assistant to Scientific Director

PostDoc Position, Saha Lab

PhD Position, Goloborodko Lab

Master Student Position, Mendjan Lab

Seminars & Events

Microsymposium 2021

22. - 23. April 2021

Virtual meeting

 

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MORE EVENTS

Apr
15
14:00

Imaging G-protein signaling with genetically encoded fluorescent probes

Location:Zoom
Speaker: Joachim Goedhart
Type:Seminar Series on Modern Conce
Apr
15
16:00

Navigating the cellular landscape with new imaging technologies

Location:Zoom
Speaker: Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
Type:VBC Regular Seminar

IMBA in numbers

The Vienna BioCenter at Neu Marx, located in the third district of Vienna, is today one of the leading international biomedical research centres worldwide and has established itself as the premier location for life sciences in the Central European Region.

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