Phd in Cell Biology, Microscopy and Protein

il y a 2 semaines


Namur, Wallonie, Belgique Université de Namur Temps plein

Responsabilities:

In URBC, NARILIS, Dept of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, we offer a PhD in cell biology and protein trafficking.

Your responsibilities will include aspects of:

  • Fixed and live cell microscopy assays ;
  • Mammalian cell biology ;
  • Protein trafficking assays ;
  • Biochemistry (incl. Western blots, coimmunoprecipitation) ;
  • Mass spectrometry ;
  • Presenting your results at local, national and international meetings ;
  • Written communication, including reports and the PhD thesis.

Profile:

Degree
You are required to hold a masters degree (or equivalent) in biomedical sciences, biology or a similar field.

Experience
As this is a PhD position, no previous lab experience is essential, but it is helpful.

Knowledge required
You should have a keen interest in learning and self-improvement regarding scientific techniques and soft skills.


You will learn to perform techniques in mammalian cell biology to a robust and high standard, including microscopy, image quantification, and protein trafficking assays.

Motivation to build a creative and robust research project is essential

  • High capacity to learn a wide variety of practical and soft skills ;
  • Self motivated, able to work alone and in a team ;
  • Good level of English, and enthusiasm to improve.

Additional information:

Contract : 36 months

Starting date :
Open to discussion

Remarks:

- if he is a national of another State, this liability is limited to the regimes of compulsory health and invalidity insurance and family allowances.

The PhD scholarship is exempt of taxes.

For the scholarship to take place:

  • the doctoral student must be registered in the UNamur doctoral program ;
- the Human Resources Service must have received the favorable opinion of the UNamur doctoral commission.

Selection modalities

  • Review of CVs,
  • Interview by the selection committee.
  • Our human resources management policy is based on respect for equal rights and equal treatment for all.

This diversity is also articulated around different axes:
gender, disability, origin, beliefs, age, sexual orientation, etc. The University of Namur is also a signatory of the diversity charter._

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