Postdoctoral position in Cellular Microbiology/Immunology in France

CEMEF Postdoctoral Fellowship in France- Apply by 31 October 2020

Postdoctoral position in Cellular Microbiology: A 24-month postdoctoral fellowship is available at the Infectiology Research Institute of Montpellier (IRIM) in the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Bacterial Infections. The fellowship is funded by the French National Research Agency (ANR) and will focus on the manipulation of cytosolic sensors by the stealth bacterial pathogen Coxiella burnetii.

Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Area: Cellular Microbiology/Immunology

Location: Montpellier, France

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • A completed PhD (2018 and after) or PhD completed by September 30, 2023 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
  • Strong background in cellular microbiology and immunology

Job Description:

  • The candidate will characterise newly identified effector proteins and determine how Coxiella manipulates host NLRS to evade the innate immune response.
  • The candidate will carry out experiments in cellular imaging and molecular biology.
  • The candidate will co-supervise a PhD student on this research.

How to Apply:

  • Send a cover letter summarizing past experience and research interests, as well as a CV including names and contact information of at least 2 referees, via email to Eric Martinez (eric.martinez@irim.cnrs.fr)

Last Date for Apply: 01 March 2023

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