Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Immunology and the Tumor Immune Microenvironment

Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Immunology and the Tumor Immune Microenvironment

VIB

Brussels, Belgium

Description

The Jo Van Ginderachter (JVG) lab is looking for an outstanding postdoctoral scientist interested in understanding how the heterogeneity and pro-tumoral activity of tumor-associated macrophages is regulated and how the manipulation of such regulatory mechanisms can be harnessed to improve immunotherapy. We are especially interested in understanding how RNA epigenetic alterations sculpt tumor-associated macrophages and affect the tumor-promoting function of these cells in various mouse models of non-small cell lung carcinoma and triple-negative breast cancer, as well as their human counterparts.

Profile

• Ph.D. in biology, bio-engineering sciences, medical sciences, biomedical sciences, or related disciplines;
• Solid publication record;
• Experienced in immunology, preferably myeloid cell biology;
• Experienced in working with mouse models (FELASA B or C required);
• Experience with flow cytometry and single-cell -omics is highly beneficial;
• Experience in tumor immunology is beneficial;
• Excellent spoken and written English skills;
• Creative, highly motivated, independent, team player.

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