The University of Ghent is offering the postdoctoral position in Host-Microbe Interactions and Mucosal Immunology. International students are eligible to apply for this position.

Course Level: Position is available to pursue Postdoctoral programme.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this position.

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:

Profile of the candidate

  • The candidate must hold a PhD or should be expecting to obtain a PhD in the near future.
  • The candidate should have experience in the areas of Host-Microbe Interactions and Mucosal Immunology in the intestinal tract.
  • The candidate must hold a Felasa C diploma (or equivalent) allowing him/her to work with laboratory animals.
  • The required skills include working with mouse models, flow cytometry, cell culture, molecular and cell biological techniques in vitro and in vivo. – Experience in omics techniques and bioinformatics would be a plus.
  • Candidates must be proficient in oral and written English, have excellent communication and multi-tasking skills, be team-oriented, proactive and results-driven.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply for competitive fellowships during their stay in the lab.

Method of Application: 

Please send your CV, containing a list of publications, a summary of past research, contact information of 2 or 3 referees, and a motivation letter to Prof. Andy Wullaert.

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: April 30, 2018