Postdoctoral Researcher: Microbial Outcome: Join the Radboud Institute for Biological and Environmental Sciences (RIBES) in an exciting project at the intersection of analytical biochemistry, microbiology, and clinical practice. Investigate microbial metabolites that may predict the outcome of lung cancer immunotherapy, utilizing advanced LC-MS methods.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Microbial Metabolite Biomarkers for Immunotherapy Outcome
Location: Radboud Institute for Biological and Environmental Sciences (RIBES), Faculty of Science, Radboud University, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in bioanalytical chemistry or related field
- Experience with or keen interest in learning untargeted metabolomics
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to thrive in an interdisciplinary team
Job Description:
- Develop and validate quantitative LC-MS methods for microbial metabolites, particularly SCFAs
- Analyze plasma samples from non-small cell lung cancer patients to validate predictive value of SCFAs
- Utilize untargeted metabolomics to discover new predictive microbial metabolites
- Communicate findings at interdisciplinary meetings and in scientific journals
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Radboud University website. Applications must include a CV, cover letter outlining research experience and interests, and contact information for three references.
Last Date for Apply:
Application deadline is May 20, 2024.
Join us in this two-year postdoctoral position and contribute to cutting-edge research in cancer immunotherapy biomarkers. You will receive a competitive salary, holiday allowance, end-of-year bonus, and access to our Dual Career and Family Support Service.
