Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- KU Leuven
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Other
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Country
- Belgium
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 38 hours/week
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Reference Number
- BAP-2024-24
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
As postdoctoral researcher you will:• Develop, optimize, and implement existing and novel single cell multi-omics techniques using innovative and state-of-the-art biochemical, enzymatic and/or microfluidics methods.• Support and manage collaborations with local and international partners within multiple ongoing research tracks. • Write project proposals.• Assist in training and supervision of team members.• Be able to present and publish your work.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Medical sciences
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
We offer a fully funded full-time position for 3 years but requiring a positive evaluation after one year. Notably, after this and pending a second positive evaluation and success in research execution, the position can be mutated to a position of indefinite duration. The ideal starting date is flexible, ideally before June 2024 but certainly negotiable for a top candidate. In addition to your salary, KU Leuven offers various benefits such as hospitalization insurance, ecocheques, commuter traffic, (e)bike, sport infrastructure.
KU Leuven is a research intensive, internationally oriented university that carries out both fundamental and applied scientific research. It is highly inter- and multidisciplinary focused and strives for international excellence. You will work in Leuven, a historic, dynamic and lively city located in the heart of Belgium, within 20 minutes from Brussels, the capital of the European Union, and less than two hours from Paris, London and Amsterdam.
• You have obtained a PhD in biotechnology, biomedical sciences, genetics, or related fields with a background in omics techniques.• You have a high-quality research output, as demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals.• You have a basic background in programming (i.e. Python, R)• You can work independently as well as in team.• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken
For more information please contact Prof. dr. Bernard Thienpont, mail: bernard.thienpont@kuleuven.be.
You can apply for this job no later than 26/02/2024 via the online application tool
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- KU Leuven
- Country
- Belgium
- State/Province
- Vlaams Brabant
- City
- Leuven
- Postal Code
- 3000
- Street
- Leuven
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- State/Province
- Leuven
- City
- Vlaams Brabant
- Street
- Leuven
- Postal Code
- 3000