Postdoc Position: Systems Biology: Join our collaborative team at Radboud University as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Systems Biology of Malaria Gametocytes. This position focuses on unraveling the sexual stages of malaria parasites, utilizing cutting-edge omics technologies.
Postdoc Position: Systems Biology of Malaria Gametocytes
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Job Details
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | 0.8 – 1.0 FTE |
| Gross Monthly Salary | € 3,546 – € 5,538 |
| Application Deadline | 05 April 2026 |
| Preferred Start Date | 1 September 2026 |
| Location | Radboud University, Netherlands |
Research Area
The role involves studying gametocyte development in vivax-type malaria parasites, integrating various omics approaches to establish new insights into parasite biology.
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in molecular biology, systems biology, parasitology, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in omics data generation and bioinformatics.
- Excellent communication and writing abilities in English.
- Experience with malaria biology, single-cell RNA-sequencing, epigenomics, and proteomics is a plus.
Job Description
As a postdoctoral researcher, you will:
- Contribute to a ZonMW open competition project focusing on malaria gametocytes.
- Employ state-of-the-art omics, gene editing, and imaging technologies in a collaborative environment.
- Develop independent research projects aligned with the main themes of the study.
- Work in an open and supportive academic atmosphere.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the provided link on the university’s website. Address your application letter to Richard Bartfai, including all required documents listed in the application form.
Last Date for Apply
05 April 2026
For further details, contact Dr. R.C. Bartfai at richard.bartfai@ru.nl. Explore the opportunity to advance research in the field of parasitology and help contribute to vital transmission-blocking strategies against malaria!
