Phd Position to Study Macrophages in Early Liver

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Rotterdam, Nederland Erasmus MC Voltijd

**PhD position to study macrophages in early liver metastasis**:
Cancer-induced macrophage and matrix changes in liver-on-chip.
- Closing date 23-10-2024- 39.15.24.TDdH**Job description**:
Mac4Me (Macrophage Targets for Metastatic Treatment) is a pan-European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (DC) aimed at understanding the specific tumour cell-immune host interactions at the metastatic site to identify new immune targets. Mac4Me will use animal-free organ-on-chip (OoC) systems to recapitulate early liver, bone and brain metastasis of cancer developing across our life, such as neuroblastoma, breast and prostate cancer. Data from these preclinical models will be integrated with real-world clinical data using AI approaches to identify new immune targets. Mac4Me offers a unique and innovative research training programme comprising both scientific knowledge and transferable skills and integrating participatory science principles as a starting point.

**Work environment**:
**Qualifications and skills**:
**Terms of employment**:

- You will receive a temporary position for 4 years.
- The gross monthly salary is € 3.017;
- in the 1st year and increases to € 3.824;
- in the 4th year (scale OIO).
- excellent fringe benefits, such as a 13th month that is already paid out in November and an individual travel expense package.
- An International Office which aids you in preparing for you arrival and stay.
- Pension insurance with ABP, we take care of 70% of the monthly contribution.
- Special benefits, such as an in-company physiotherapist and bicycle repairer. There is also a gym where you can work on your fitness after work.

**More information**:
For more information about this position, please contact Wytske M. van Weerden, Associate Professor and coordinator of Mac4Me, +316 131 190 18.

No agencies please.



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