Postdoc in Diet-Microbiome Interactions, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

The University of Copenhagen has four campus areas. As distances in Copenhagen are relatively small, it is easy to get from one campus to the other either by bicycle or public transportation. The campus areas are integrated into the city of Copenhagen and students use the facilities available in the city, adding a lively buzz to the streets and cafés of Copenhagen.

Postdoc in Diet-Microbiome Interactions: Are you passionate about exploring the intricate dynamics between diet, the microbiome, and metabolomics? Join our collaborative team as a Postdoc and contribute to cutting-edge research projects aiming to enhance personalized dietary recommendations and fortify intestinal health.

Postdoc in Diet-Microbiome Interactions and Metabolomics

Summary Table:

DesignationPostdoctoral Researcher
Research AreaDiet-Microbiome Interactions, Metabolomics
LocationDepartment of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen
Eligibility/QualificationPhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, metabolomics, human microbiota, nutrition, or relevant areas
Last Date for Apply19 May 2024, 23:59 GMT +2

Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher

Research Area: Diet-Microbiome Interactions, Metabolomics

Location: Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • PhD degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, metabolomics, human microbiota, nutrition, or relevant areas.
  • Demonstrated expertise in omics data analyses, particularly metagenomics and/or metabolomics.
  • Excellent publication track record or equivalent experience.
  • Motivated by personal and team accomplishments.
  • Thrives on multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Experience in successful collaboration in diverse research environments is preferred.
  • Experience with human nutritional intervention/cohort studies is favorable but not mandatory.

Job Description: The successful candidate will:

  • Perform metabolomics analyses and analyze nutrition, microbiome, and metabolomics data from human studies.
  • Integrate diet, microbiome, and metabolomics data.
  • Utilize liquid chromatography mass spectrometry-based metabolomics techniques.
  • Supervise Ph.D., Master, and Bachelor students.
  • Collaborate closely with researchers, technicians, and students affiliated with the projects.
  • Disseminate results through conference contributions and scientific publications.
  • Optionally, teach on nutrition, microbiome, and metabolomics courses based on expertise and interests.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically by clicking “APPLY NOW” below. Please include:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Diplomas (Master and PhD degree or equivalent)
  • Complete publication list
  • Separate reprints of 3 particularly relevant papers

Last Date for Apply: Sunday 19 May 2024, 23:59 GMT +2

Additional Information:

  • Employment start: 01 August 2024
  • Working hours: Full-time
  • The University of Copenhagen offers a dynamic, collaborative, and international environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities for career development.
  • The University encourages applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of background, to reflect the diversity of society.
  • Further details on living and working in Denmark are available on the university’s International Staff Mobility (ISM) office website.

Link

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here