Cell Biologist, Postdoctoral Researcher

The Hungarian Centre of Excellence for Molecular Medicine – HCEMM –, one of Hungary’s National Laboratories, works on the development of diagnostic assays and new treatment strategies for the diseases, which affect the majority of Hungarians in old age (e.g. cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and metabolic diseases).

Within HCEMM’s Cancer Microbiome Core Group in Szeged is looking for an

Cell Biologist, Postdoctoral Researcher

 

Research topic:

Investigating the interaction between the host organism and the microbiome

In the human body, the dynamically evolving and functionally diverse microbiota forms a constantly adapting system that is closely connected to the physiological and pathological development of the host. In recent years, research has shifted from cataloguing microbial diversity to uncovering molecular mechanisms that provide insights into how the microbiome influences our health. The effects of microbes and microbial metabolites can have far-reaching consequences on the entire body, potentially contributing to the development of various diseases.

Project-related tasks:

  • Infecting human cell cultures with bacterial cells

  • Performing immunological experiments ( flow cytometry, microscopy techniques)

  • Mentoring and supporting PhD and MSc/BSc students 

What we are looking for:

  • PhD in cell biology, cancer biology, immunology, microbiology, or a related field
  • Strong experimental background in cell cultures and molecular biology
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Independence, problem-solving ability, precision, and reliability

What we offer: 

  • International and innovative research environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art laboratory infrastructure and core facilities
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Participation in international research projects
  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive and dynamic research team


Technical notes

Please send your CV (with photo) and motivation letter to the following email address:

career@hcemm.eu 

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