Post-doctoral Position in Bacteriology: The Integrative Physiology of Host-Microbes Interactions Lab, led by PI F. Leulier at the Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, ENS de Lyon, France, is seeking a highly motivated Post-doctoral researcher to join their team. The lab focuses on studying how the intestinal microbiome influences host nutrition, growth, and physiology using innovative approaches. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic international research environment with access to cutting-edge facilities.
Designation: Post-doctoral Researcher
Research Area: Bacteriology of Host-Microbiome Interactions
Location: Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon, ENS de Lyon, France
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Biology with prior experience in bacteriology, gnotobiology, and microbiome research.
- Proficiency in bacteriology, genetics, and molecular biology.
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative skills.
- Evidence of a keen interest in nutrition, microbiome, and physiology.
- Previous experience working with anaerobes is a plus.
Job Description:
Post-doctoral Position in Bacteriology of Host-Microbiome Interactions
- Investigate how microbiome components shape mouse physiology using a controlled minimal microbiota community and gnotobiotic mice.
- Study the fitness of intestinal microbes in the mouse gut environment.
- Analyze how microbiota influences host physiology, particularly during the juvenile growth phase (post-weaning).
- Conduct experiments, data analysis, and collaborate with team members.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply by sending the following documents via email to François Leulier (francois.leulier@ens-lyon.fr):
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover letter
- Contact details of three references
Last Date for Apply: The position is open until filled. An initial contract of one year (renewable up to 5 years) is proposed. Individual fellowship applications will be supported. Salary ranges from 2200€ to 3300€ net per month based on experience.
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