Research Associate in Cancer Microbiology
Core
Postdoctoral research role investigating how microbial communities and metabolites drive cancer initiation, progression, and therapy response using mouse models.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Cancer Microbiology)
Builds
Research insights on host-microbe co-metabolism mechanisms in cancer
Domain
Cancer biology, Microbiology, Systems biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Mouse models (germ-free/gnotobiotic), Genome engineering, Multi-omics profiling, Molecular and cellular biology techniques, Experimental design, Statistics for biological data
Preferred skills
Experience with complex datasets (imaging, quantitative phenotyping), Interest in integrative approaches
Technologies
Germ-free mouse models, Gnotobiotic systems, Bulk/single-cell profiling tools
Responsibilities
Design and implement mechanistic studies to define microbial modulation of host pathways, Integrate quantitative phenotyping and microbial manipulation, Contribute to new research directions at the interface of microbiome and cancer biology
Seniority
Postdoctoral (3-year fixed-term)