Unlocking Viral Secrets: PhD Position in H5Nx Virus Evolution and Host Interactions
3 dagen geleden
We are seeking a talented PhD candidate to join our research team at Universiteit Utrecht, specializing in H5Nx virus evolution and host interactions. This position offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating world of virus-host interactions and contribute to groundbreaking research.
Research Focus: Our team is dedicated to understanding how H5Nx viruses evolve across different species, shedding light on the global understanding of viral evolution and transmission. You will play a pivotal role in developing early warning systems, helping developing countries prepare for and respond to emerging viral threats.
Your Key Responsibilities- Conduct cutting-edge research on H5Nx virus evolution and host interactions, leveraging advanced methods such as glycan- and tissue-arrays, and microscopy.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, blending insights from chemical biology, virology, and international collaborators in Cambodia to drive innovative research.
- A completed Master's degree in virology or chemical biology.
- Experience with lab work and cell culture.
- Preferably experience with FACS analyses, ELISA, microscopy, and arrays.
- Good spoken and written English language skills.
- A four-year position.
- A working week of 36 hours and a gross monthly salary between €2,872 and €3,670 (salary scale P under the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities).
- 8% holiday pay and 8.3% year-end bonus.
- A pension scheme, partially paid parental leave, and flexible terms of employment based on the CAO NU.
At Universiteit Utrecht, we strive to create a safe and inclusive environment where everyone can flourish and contribute. We value staff with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. Join us in shaping tomorrow and exploring the frontiers of knowledge.
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