Postdoctoral Researcher (Precision Immuno-Oncology): The Laboratory of Cell Stress & Immunity at KU Leuven is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious postdoctoral researcher to join a project focused on developing next-generation precision immunotherapies for metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). This position involves collaboration with leading researchers in a stimulating international research environment.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Precision Immuno-Oncology |
| Location | KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in life sciences, medicine, biotechnology, biosciences, biomedicine, or related fields |
| Job Description | Conduct high-quality experiments in ex vivo immune cell biology, deliver presentations, and supervise PhD thesis projects. Requires skills in immunology, cell culture, and data analysis. |
| How to Apply | Submit your application through the KU Leuven application portal and contact Prof. Dr. Abhishek Garg for more information. |
| Last Date for Apply | April 15, 2025 |
Research Area:
The project aims to leverage recent insights into targeting immuno-resistant CRC, combining advanced immuno-oncology and multi-omics workflows to create innovative immunotherapies that are ready for clinical application.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in life sciences, medicine, biotechnology, biosciences, biomedicine, or a related field.
- Proven experience in cell culture, animal handling, and immunology analyses.
- Strong knowledge of immunology, oncology, and cancer biology.
- Proven publication record in relevant fields.
- Excellent communication skills in English; ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple projects.
Job Description:
- Perform experiments related to immune cell biology and immunotherapy.
- Engage in collaborative meetings and disseminate research findings through presentations.
- Supervise thesis projects and provide support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral colleagues.
- Explore new techniques through laboratory visitations as necessary.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should enter their applications via the KU Leuven application portal. For inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Abhishek Garg at +32 16 37 93 40 or via email at abhishek.garg@kuleuven.be.
Last Date for Apply:
April 15, 2025 at 23:59 CET
KU Leuven is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
