Postdoc Position at the Tissue Immunity: The Champalimaud Foundation is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Position in the Tissue Immunity Lab. This role focuses on advancing cancer immunotherapy by harnessing resident memory T cells within tumor tissue.
Postdoc Position at the Tissue Immunity Lab
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Details:
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Immunology, Oncology, Cancer Immunotherapy |
| Location | Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon, Portugal |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Biology, Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, or equivalent areas |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Application Start Date | 10 Dec. 2025 |
| Application Closing Date | 2 weeks or 10 business days after the start date |
Job Description:
You will work under the guidance of Dr. Klaas van Gisbergen in the Tissue Immunity Lab, focusing on how T cells differentiate in response to local cues in solid tumors. Duties include:
- Planning and designing experiments
- Supervising co-workers
- Writing research manuscripts
- Presenting data at national and international conferences
The research targets understanding the role of tissue-resident memory T cells in immune defense against cancer using advanced techniques in in vivo models, flow cytometry, and transcriptional profiling.
How to Apply:
Candidates must complete the standard application form and submit a single PDF document containing the following:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Motivation letter indicating two references
For applications sent in paper form, please send or deliver to the Fellows Support Office at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Avenida Brasรญlia, 1400-038 Lisbon, Portugal. Ensure to cite the reference: “PD Van Gisbergen Dec25.”
Last Date to Apply:
- Applications will be accepted until 2 weeks or 10 business days from the start date of the announcement (10 Dec. 2025).
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