Postdoctoral Researcher in Virus-Host Interaction Using Optical Tweezers

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Virus-Host Interaction Using Optical Tweezers

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Offer DescriptionAre you a driven and innovative researcher eager to push the boundaries of virus-host interaction studies? Join our dynamic team to lead a groundbreaking project that combines Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Optical Tweezers (OT) to probe virus-host interactions on live cells. We are developing a unique platform that leverages these advanced techniques, and we are looking for a researcher with a background in OT to contribute to our mission.Project Overview:
This project focuses on advancing our understanding of virus-host interactions at the molecular level by integrating state-of-the-art OT and AFM techniques to explore live-cell dynamics.Key Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in experimental physics, physical chemistry, chemical biology, biophysics, or a related field.
• Proven experience with Optical Tweezers (OT).
• Strong communication skills in English.
• A record of scientific publications.

Desirable Experience (not required but beneficial):

• Background in Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), 3D cell culture, or virus-host cell interactions.

Application Requirements:

Please submit a single PDF file containing: * A cover letter detailing your motivation for this position,

• Your CV, including a list of publications, and
• Contact information for two references (names and email addresses).

We Offer:

• A full-time employment contract for 24 months.
• A collaborative and supportive research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities.
• Flexible start date.

Where to apply E-maildavid.alsteens@uclouvain.beRequirementsResearch Field Physics » Applied physics Education Level PhD or equivalentAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute UCLouvain Country Belgium GeofieldContact CityLouvain-la-Neuve WebsiteStreetCroix du Sud 4-5 Postal Code1348STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Louvain-la-Neuve, Brabant Wallon

Job date

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 06:07:36 GMT

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