Oferta de trabajo: PostDoc for HDTIUS project

ISGlobal is seeking an Postdoctoral researcher who is interested in taking over and managing activities of the project “New Host-Directed Therapies against bacterial infections of unresolved severity – HDTIUS”. The overall project goal is to proof the feasibility of targeting immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in the treatment of a steadily growing cause of unresolved and deadly bacterial infections – antimicrobial resistant (AMR) strains – by means of new orally available drugs interfering with the PD-1/PD-L1 interaction.

The project will be carried out under the Global Viral and Bacterial Infectious Programme, specifically into the Microbiology group lead by Dra. Sara M. Soto.
 

• To develop the tasks according to the project timeline
• To attend to the meetings 
• To report to the PI
• To manage the laboratory personnel

This job description reflects the present requirements of the post but may evolve at any time in the future as duties and responsibilities change and/or develop providing there is appropriate consultation with the post-holder. 

This job description is not a definitive or exhaustive list of responsibilities but identifies the key responsibilities and tasks of the post holder. The specific objectives of the post holder will be subject to review as part of the individual professional asessment  process .
 

The candidate has to be, at least, one year of experience after PhD defence and expertise in microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, bacteriology and cellular culture protocols.
 

• Laboratory skills in the field of microbiology, antimicrobial resistance and bacterial virulence. Mutagenesis, cellular cultures., etc.
• Experience in writing reports, papers, etc.
• Skills in statistics programs, office, databases, GraphPath, etc.
• Good level of English 
• Teamwork.
• Problem resolution.
• Learning capacity.
• Responsible
   

• Teamwork.
• Problem resolution.
• Learning capacity.

The post holder will adhere to ISGlobal principles contained in People management policy, including Equity, diversity and health safety. The post holder will respect, and accountable to ensure ISGlobal policies and procedures.
 

Full time position. 1 year of duration. 

Applicants must fill in the request form and include the following code reference position: postdoc_HDTIUS_Mar24 , attach the CV and a Cover Letter. Each attached document must be named with the candidate name and surname. 
The receipt of applications will be open until 5th April 2024.

Applications will be accepted until 17.00 CET of the closing date.

Only the applications submitted through the request form will be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The interviews could be placed during the reception candidatures period.

Diverse candidatures are encouraged, that includes: gender, race, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, physical abilities, and political views.