Postdoctoral Position

il y a 2 semaines


Gent, Belgique Universiteit Gent Temps plein

**Department: Human Structure and Repair**:

- **Occupancy rate: 100%**:

- **Number of positions: 2**:

- **Type of employment: contract of unlimited duration with clause**:

- **Term of assignment: 3 years**:

- **Required diploma: PhD in Life Sciences**

**ABOUT GHENT UNIVERSITY**

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 8,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, as well as technical and social service provision on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With its 11 faculties and more than 80 departments offering state-of-the-art study programs grounded in research in a wide range of academic fields, Ghent University is a logical choice for its staff and students.

**ABOUT THE HOST LAB**

**As a post-doctoral scientist, you will play a fundamental role in an EU-funded ERC consolidator grant, which aims to investigate the role of bacterial extracellular vesicles in cancer.**

**YOUR TASKS**
- At least 85% of your assignment will be dedicated to academic research.
- You will be embedded in a team consisting of a dedicated lab technician, an experienced bio-informatician and PhD students that is dedicated to the study of bacterial extracellular vesicles and operating at the wet and dry lab interface ranging from the study of the composition of bacterial extracellular vesicles towards assessing their function.
- You will be active at the Hendrix lab (Ghent University) which is embedded in the Ghent University Hospital campus ensuring close interaction with clinicians. You will be in very close interaction with partners from Cancer Research Institute Ghent (CRIG, Ghent), Flemish Institute for Biotechnology (VIB, Ghent) as well as (inter)national collaborating teams to enable multidisciplinary investigations.

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**

**Diploma, knowledge and experience**
- You hold a Ph.D. in Life Sciences (obtained max. 6 years ago as determined by the date written on the diploma).
- Post-doc position 1: You have a strong background in pharmacology. Experience with in vivo model systems (Felasa C) is a plus.
- Post-doc position 2: You have a strong background in microbiology and/or bio-informatics. Experience with meta-omics and analysis of large omics data sets is a plus.
- Excellent written and oral English skills are required.
- You have a proven track record of successful research and high ranked publications.
- You have a keen interest in immune-oncology and extracellular vesicles.

**Skills and attitudes**
- You are a talented and enthusiastic researcher, who is seriously motivated and has a sense for high professional standards.
- You are ambitious and passionate about research and ready to be the key link between multiple researchers involved in this project.
- You have the ability to work autonomously while having strong team player skills.

**WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU**
- We offer you a contract of indefinite duration with a maximum term of 3 years, upon successful assessment in the first year.
- Your contract will start as soon as possible.
- Participate in an exciting and rapidly evolving new research area within a multidisciplinary environment in an EU-funded lab that operates at international level and is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies.
- Become member of an integrated research platform connecting young, dynamic and enthusiastic research staff with great team spirit.
- A defined track for postdoc coaching and career development (see postdoc community at Ghent University).
- Your remuneration will be determined by salary scale PD1. Click here for more information about our salary scales.
- All Ghent University staff members enjoy a number of benefits, such as a wide range of training and education opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave (on an annual basis for a full-time job) supplemented by annual fixed bridge days, a bicycle allowance and eco vouchers. Click here for a complete overview of all the staff benefits (in Dutch).

**INTERESTED?**
- In the field **‘CV’**: your curriculum vitae including an overview of your study results (merged into one pdf file)
- In the field **‘Diploma’**: a transcript of the required degree (if already in your possession). If you have a foreign diploma in a language other than our national languages (Dutch, French or German) or English, please add a translation in one of the mentioned languages.
- In the field **“other documents”**: Upload at least two reference letters. An accessible link to the PhD dissertation and published research papers should be provided.

Note that the maximum file size for each field is 10 MB.



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