Postdoctoral Position in Bacterial Interaction: The Biozentrum of the University of Basel is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral scholar to join the research group of Yuping Li. The position focuses on the interaction and co-evolution between bacteria and jumbophages, offering an exciting opportunity to explore fundamental questions in microbiology and virology.
Postdoctoral Position in Bacterial and Jumbophage Interaction
Designation:
Postdoctoral Scholar
Research Area:
Bacterial and Jumbophage Interaction
Location:
Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD or equivalent degree in microbiology, biochemistry, structural biology, or cellular biology (fluorescence or electron microscopy preferred).
- Proven research background relevant to the project.
- Creativity, motivation, and independence in research.
Job Description:
The candidate will be involved in investigating how bacteria utilize immune systems to combat jumbophage infections and how jumbophages evade these immune responses. The research will leverage the candidate’s expertise combined with the resources available in the lab to develop a project that aligns with the overall research focus on bacteria-jumbophage interactions. The Yuping Li lab promotes an international and collaborative work environment dedicated to scientific excellence.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should apply online through the following link: Application Link. Ensure to upload the following documents in PDF format:
- An up-to-date CV with contact details for at least two referees
- A brief personal statement (maximum 1 page) explaining how your research skills and interests align with the research focus of our group.
Last Date to Apply:
Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled. Only online applications will be considered.
For informal inquiries, please contact: yuping.li@unibas.ch.
