Postdoc at the interface between academia and industry: cancer immunotherapy
il y a 3 semaines
We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher to work at the interface between academia and industry. We aim at developing and antisense drug to overcome immune therapy resistance.
The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
PhD in biochemistry/biotechnology/bio-engineering, biomedical sciences, immunology or related disciplinesA strong expertise in cancer biology.Experience with in vivo cancer modelling.Team player and goal-orientedExpertise in omics data analysis is a plus.We value diversity in skill sets and encourage applicants with a keen interest in contributing to groundbreaking research at the intersection of RNA and Cancer Biology.
We look for applicants with a solid track record and strong scientific drive.
The candidate is expected to:-perform daily project management-perform in vitro and in vivo experiments -actively participate to laboratory life by attending lab meetings, weekly seminar, journal clubs-working in collaboration with industrial partnersThe LRCB at KU Leuven is interested in studying RNA metabolism in cancer. In particular, we aim at characterising long non-coding RNAs important for cancer development and progression. Towards this we apply cutting edge molecular biology and biochemistry techniques coupled to in vivo and ex vivo preclinical studies, with the ultimate goal of identifying promising therapeutic targets. The laboratory hosts also Trace, a state-of-the-art facility offering a unique collection of more than 150 well-annotated patient-derived models, belonging to 11 tumour types. KU Leuven is an exciting, interdisciplinary university hosting excellent facilities and research groups and providing extensive opportunities for training.
Professor Leucci has a track record in RNA medicine and Cancer Biology. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment to help you continue pursuing your scientific career. Our lab greatly values diverse standpoints and promotes an inclusive environment in which everyone feels welcome and respected.
Our laboratory is strategically located at the Gasthuisberg hospital campus of the KU Leuven (Faculty of Medicine) in close proximity to the UZ Leuven clinic and with VIB Center for Cancer Biology. This is a unique opportunity to bring basic RNA biology discoveries into preclinical and early clinical stage.
KU Leuven has 600-year experience in education, groundbreaking research and innovation.
The candidate is expected to start early in 2025. We offer a 1-year contract extendable to 3 years.
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Postdoc in Cancer therapy resistance and RNA Medicine
il y a 3 semaines
Leuven, Belgique KU Leuven Temps pleinWe are looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher to work on lncRNAs in translational regulation and cancer therapy resistance.The ideal candidate has the following qualifications:PhD in biochemistry/biotechnology, biomedical sciences, cell biology, bio-engineering, or related disciplinesA strong expertise in cancer biology.Experience with in vivo...
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Group Leader Functional Cancer Genomics
Il y a 3 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps pleinThe **VIB Center for Cancer Biology (CCB) **and the KU Leuven department of **Cellular and Molecular Medicine (CMM)**, are recruiting a group leader in Functional Cancer Genomics at located at the Campus Gasthuisberg in Leuven, Belgium. The **VIB Center for Cancer Biology **(CCB) currently hosts more than 240 scientists in 14 independent research groups and...
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Senior Scientist
il y a 1 jour
Leuven, Belgique Flamingo Therapeutics Temps pleinFlamingo Therapeutics is a biotech R&D company with an advanced antisense RNA-targeting oncology portfolio, with three clinical programs targeting undruggable transcription factors and splice variants. The company also has a proprietary discovery engine, FLAME (Flamingo LncRNA Antisense Mining Engine), that addresses long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), a large...
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Postdoc in Microbial Metabolomics and Microbiology
Il y a 3 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Job description**: This is a starting lab, meaning the postdoc will get significant hands-on time with brand-new mass spectrometers and other cutting-edge equipment, and will play a prominent leadership role in shaping the lab environment. The postdoc should be open to working in interdisciplinary collaborations to broaden their scientific network and...
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Postdoc in Microbial Metabolomics and Microbiology
Il y a 2 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Job description**: The project’s scope can be flexibly tailored to suit the postdoc’s interests and future goals. This is a starting lab, meaning the postdoc will get significant hands-on time with brand-new mass spectrometers and other cutting-edge equipment, and will play a prominent leadership role in shaping the lab environment. The postdoc should...
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Postdoc in Protein Computational Biology
Il y a 2 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Job description**: We are seeking a postdoc to join the Pereira Lab for an interdisciplinary project that integrates structural bioinformatics, protein evolution, complex network analysis, and deep learning. The main aim is to develop interdisciplinary and integrative tools and approaches to better interpret the massive and ever-growing protein sequence,...
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Postdoc in Protein Computational Biology
Il y a 3 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Job description**: We are seeking a postdoc to join the Pereira Lab for an interdisciplinary project that integrates structural bioinformatics, protein evolution, complex network analysis, and deep learning. The main aim is to develop interdisciplinary and integrative tools and approaches to better interpret the massive and ever-growing protein sequence,...
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Postdoc in Carbon Fixation Mediated By Marine
Il y a 2 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Job description**: This is a starting lab, meaning the postdoc will get significant hands-on time with brand-new mass spectrometers and other cutting-edge equipment, and will play a prominent leadership role in shaping the lab environment. The postdoc should be open to working in interdisciplinary collaborations to broaden their scientific network and...
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Postdoc in Carbon Fixation Mediated By Marine
Il y a 3 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Job description**: This is a starting lab, meaning the postdoc will get significant hands-on time with brand-new mass spectrometers and other cutting-edge equipment, and will play a prominent leadership role in shaping the lab environment. The postdoc should be open to working in interdisciplinary collaborations to broaden their scientific network and...
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Medical Staff Member
il y a 7 jours
Leuven, Belgique UZ Leuven Artsen Temps pleinReference: 2084 - Contract type: indefinite - Employment percentage 100% - Campus: UZ Leuven, Gasthuisberg **Setting**: With 1995 beds, UZ Leuven is one of the biggest hospitals of Belgium. Patient care, training and research are UZ Leuven's three core tasks. In Belgium and Europe we play a leading role which we want to retain and develop. To this end,...
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Erc-funded Bioinformatics Postdoc: Unravelling The
il y a 1 mois
Leuven, Belgique VIB Temps plein**Who we are**: The lab for Systems Biology of Kevin Verstrepen is a research team at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology. Our team focuses on genomics, genetics, epigenetics, transcriptomics and evolution, using yeast as a model. We combine wet lab and computational research to investigate how biological systems work and evolve and use this knowledge...
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Postdoc Novel Metals
il y a 7 jours
Leuven, Belgique IMEC Inc. Temps pleinPostdoc Novel Metals- Research & development - Leuven | Just now- What you will doIn today’s microelectronic devices, metals are ubiquitous as conductors in interconnects, gates, and contacts. Their performance critically impacts the device properties, both in terms of power consumption as well as performance. A key property of metals is their...
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Postdoc: Hardware Spike Detection and Data
il y a 16 heures
Leuven, Belgique IMEC Inc. Temps pleinPostdoc: Hardware spike detection and data compression for next generation CMOS neural probes Research & development - Leuven | Just now Integrate massive multi-channel feature extraction algorithms on chip that enable clinical translation of next-generation neural probes What you will do Topic description: The brain is the most complex organ in the...
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Project Lead Industry 4.0
il y a 1 semaine
Leuven, Belgique Verotech Temps plein**Your mission**: As Project Leader you will take the lead on **innovative R&D projects** to bridge the gap between the academical world an the industry. You will work together with and lead a multidisciplinary team to drive the **Industry 4.0**. Your tasks include: - ** Organise and conduct** the activities of your projects, relying on the contributing...
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Simcenter Industry Consultant
il y a 4 jours
Leuven, Belgique Siemens Industry Software NV Temps pleinSimcenter Industry Consultant - Energy & Utilities - Energy Transition - (Global role - remote + travel)_ Company About Simcenter Simcenter is a key component within the Siemens Xcelerator suite. **Your role** The role is part of the Simcenter Industries team. The group is responsible for leading the Simcenter strategy in our focus industries. The...
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Finance Business Controller
Il y a 7 mois
Leuven, Belgique Materialise Temps pleinFinance Business Controller **LEUVEN, BELGIUM** **FINANCE** **HYBRID** **FULL-TIME** - As a Finance Business Controller, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial health of our manufacturing business unit, which operates multiple 3D printing facilities throughout Europe. By providing well-founded advice, clear insights, and maintaining a...
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Medical Account Manager
Il y a 7 mois
Leuven, Belgique Materialise Temps pleinMedical Account Manager **LEUVEN, BELGIUM** **SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT** **HYBRID** **FULL-TIME** - Are you eager to learn about our medical software and become our ambassador? Are you a client-orientated and trust-creating person? Then this role may be for you — we are seeking a dynamic and results-driven individual to join our team as a Medical...
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R&d Project Leader
Il y a 7 mois
Leuven, Belgique IMEC Inc. Temps pleinResearch & development - Leuven | Just now- As a NanoIC Pilot Line you will work on bridging the gap from innovation to product or fostering collaboration, and to support technology innovation, economic growth, and strategic autonomy.- The EU Chips Act deploys few pilot lines to address some key challenges facing Europe's semiconductor industry, such as...
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Medical Account Manager
Il y a 6 mois
Leuven, Belgique Materialise Temps pleinMedical Account Manager **LEUVEN, BELGIUM** **SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT** **HYBRID** **FULL-TIME** - Are you eager to learn about our medical software and become our ambassador? Are you a client-orientated and trust-creating person? Then this role may be for you — we are seeking a dynamic and results-driven individual to join our team as a Medical...
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Digital Ic Designer for Radar Sensor Fusion
Il y a 7 mois
Leuven, Belgique IMEC Inc. Temps pleinDigital IC designer for radar sensor fusion- Research & development - Leuven | Just now- Join us to create the future of robotic sensing!- What you will doThe successful introduction of robotics (everything between robot taxis and household robots that do your laundry) will depend highly on the availability of reliable multi-sensor solutions that allow them...