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Research Technician/ Engineer

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
France
Closing date
Oct 18, 2018

Job Details

Research Engineer position:

Tumor immunology and immunotherapy.

A research Engineer position is available in the emerging group of Dr. Suman Mitra at IRCL (Institut pour la Recherche sur le Cancer de Lille), University of Lille, France. This is a full-time position), fully funded until 31/12/2020 with the possibility for extension for additional 1 year.

The emerging team works as part of research unit UMR 1172 headed by Prof. Bruno Quesnel to elucidate mechanisms of tumor dormancy and developing concepts for improved therapy for complete remission. In this context, the emerging team will focus on deciphering pleiotropic actions of cytokines and their downstream targets in the generation and maintenance of memory T cells in order to develop more durable immune therapy against cancer. The candidate will work in close collaboration with Dr. Carine Brinster's team at the IRCL.

We are looking for scientifically enthusiastic and self-motivated research engineer who can manage multiple tasks, perform variety of experiments, including cell culture, flow cytometry, genetic modification of T cells, expansion of tumor infiltrate T cells and in vivo mouse tumor models. So the animal experimentation accreditation is needed. The candidate will actively participate to help establish and maintain lab together with the PI. In order to further promote your technical and professional skill, the candidate will receive training in cutting edge molecular techniques, including next-Generation library preparation and Crispr-Cas9 technology.

The University of Lille is a multidisciplinary University of excellence located in the North-West Europe. Having recently won a place in a huge national plan to finance excellence (I-site), it is committed to build its international policy around research and innovation, international recruitment and partnerships of excellence. The position offers intensive training in in vivo models, state-of-the-art ex vivo approaches and translational research.

 

Contact for further information

Interested candidates should send by e-mail curriculum vitae, statement of research background and interest, and names and contact information for two references to:
Suman Mitra

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