Luxembourg Job Openings

Luxembourg Institute of Health

Post-Doctoral Fellow: Gut microbiome and mucosal immunology

Esch-sur-Alzette

CONTRACT

November 5, 2024


The Post-Doctoral Researcher will work on ongoing and newly developed projects investigating host–microbiome interactions at the gut mucosa interface, based on the following select publications: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2024.03.001, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-023-01464-1, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2016.10.043 and https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-024-01761-3. The work involves gnotobiotic mouse models, synthetic gut microbial communities, samples from patient cohorts, and key international collaborations. The Post-Doctoral Researcher will participate in an exciting bed-to-bench-to-bed translational research program in the ‘Nutrition, Microbiome and Immunity’ group (https://eim.lih.lu) headed by Prof. Mahesh S. Desai.


Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research project with sufficient guidance, yet enough independence to design and execute the experiments
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary research projects that will potentially open job opportunities in both academia and industry
  • Carry out experiments using gnotobiotic mouse models and samples from patient cohorts
  • Co-supervise students in the lab
  • Develop scientific methodology and techniques adapted to the research project
  • Present research work in leading international conferences


Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • Ph D degree in microbiology, immunology, or molecular biology with a strong interest in mucosal immunology
  • High level of motivation for research, attention to detail, independent critical thinking, and writing skills
  • Language skills: fluent in English
  • Desired skills include experience with flow cytometry, models, cell culture, immunologic assays


Applications must include a motivation letter, a CV, and the names of two referees.

In Short...
  • Contract type : Fixed-term contract (CDD)
  • Contract duration : 24 months
  • Location : rue Henri Koch 29 - 4354 Esch-sur-Alzette
  • Ref : JA/PDGMMI0424/MD/DII
How to apply
Applications including a letter detailing your motivation and a curriculum vitae should be sent through our website.
Please apply ONLINE formally through this web page.
Applications by email will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
New Job Alerts
DUDELANGE

Conducteur de chantier

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
CogniWave Dynamics

Progiciels IT (Scripting, linux, Sql, Java) Luxembourg

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
CogniWave Dynamics

Progiciels IT (Java, javascript, Angular) Luxembourg

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Air Rescue

Creative Marketing Specialist (m/f)

Findel

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
SCAP

Ergothérapeute/ Psychomotricienne/ Pédagogue curatif (m, f, d)

Leudelange

FULL TIME & PART TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
BGL BNP Paribas

Business Management Support IT (H/F) - BNP Paribas

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
POST Group

DEEP - Service Manager

Luxembourg

November 8, 2024

View Job Description
Julius Baer

Information Security Officer Euro Hub 100% (m,f,d)

FULL TIME

November 8, 2024

View Job Description
Editus Luxembourg S.A.

Customer Quality Manager (H/F)

Kayl

FULL TIME

November 8, 2024

View Job Description
Looking for similar job?
Université du Luxembourg

Post-doctoral researcher in Finance/Economics

Luxembourg

CONTRACT

August 14, 2024

View Job Description
Université du Luxembourg

Post-doctoral researcher in Banking, Financial & Commercial Law

Luxembourg

CONTRACT

September 12, 2024

View Job Description
Université du Luxembourg

Post-doctoral Fellow in Cryptography and Privacy

Luxembourg

CONTRACT

September 9, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Systems Immunology

Esch-sur-Alzette

CONTRACT

October 28, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Clinical Data Sciences for Translational Cancer Research

CONTRACT

August 23, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health Data Science

CONTRACT

August 29, 2024

View Job Description
See What’s New: Luxembourg Institute of Health Job Opportunities
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Laboratory Technician

CONTRACT

November 5, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Systems Immunology

Esch-sur-Alzette

CONTRACT

October 28, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Post-Doctoral Fellow in Experimental Systems Immunology

Esch-sur-Alzette

CONTRACT

October 28, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Internship in Biostatistics (Master II students only)

October 16, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Institute of Health

Internship in Information Security (Master students only)

October 1, 2024

View Job Description
View More Jobs by Luxembourg Institute of Health
New Job Alerts
DUDELANGE

Conducteur de chantier

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
CogniWave Dynamics

Progiciels IT (Scripting, linux, Sql, Java) Luxembourg

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
CogniWave Dynamics

Progiciels IT (Java, javascript, Angular) Luxembourg

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
Luxembourg Air Rescue

Creative Marketing Specialist (m/f)

Findel

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
SCAP

Ergothérapeute/ Psychomotricienne/ Pédagogue curatif (m, f, d)

Leudelange

FULL TIME & PART TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
BGL BNP Paribas

Business Management Support IT (H/F) - BNP Paribas

FULL TIME

November 9, 2024

View Job Description
POST Group

DEEP - Service Manager

Luxembourg

November 8, 2024

View Job Description
Julius Baer

Information Security Officer Euro Hub 100% (m,f,d)

FULL TIME

November 8, 2024

View Job Description
Editus Luxembourg S.A.

Customer Quality Manager (H/F)

Kayl

FULL TIME

November 8, 2024

View Job Description