Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship: Join the Karina Xavier Lab at the Gulbenkian Institute in Lisbon, Portugal, as a Junior Postdoctoral Fellow in Bacterial Chemical Communication. This position aims to explore the role of quorum sensing mechanisms in gut microbiota assembly, maintenance, and recovery while uncovering novel mechanisms and molecular foundations underlying the microbiota’s beneficial functions.
Designation: Junior Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area: Bacterial Chemical Communication, Quorum Sensing, Gut Microbiota, Molecular Biology
Location: Gulbenkian Institute, Oeiras Campus, Lisbon, Portugal
Eligibility/Qualification: Postdoctoral researchers with less than three years since their Ph.D. defense.
Job Description: As a Junior Postdoctoral Fellow, you will be part of the Karina Xavier Lab’s research team with a focus on bacterial chemical communication and its impact on gut microbiota. Your responsibilities will include contributing to ongoing projects aimed at unraveling quorum sensing mechanisms, the assembly and maintenance of gut microbiota, and their role in human health. You will collaborate on research initiatives to explore novel pathways and mechanisms, helping to advance our understanding of microbiota functions. The position offers the opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment with access to excellent research facilities.
How to Apply: To apply for this Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship, visit this link or email your application to kxavier@igc.gulbenkian.pt.
Last Date for Apply: 14 November 2023
