Position and assignments
The post-doctoral researcher will unravel the molecular and cellular mechanisms that drive a new rare genetic disease called ciliogenic pancreatopathy, which affects the function of the exocrine pancreas. The project will combine studies on human patients and mouse models. It will be carried out in close collaboration with Pr Isabelle Scheers, pediatric gastroenterologist at the Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels.She/he will be located at the de Duve Institute (Research group on Liver and Pancreas Differentiation headed by Patrick Jacquemin).
Geographic mobility:
International
Profile
Candidates must hold a PhD in biology, pharmacy, medicine, veterinary sciences, biomedical sciences or agronomy and have first author research publications in international peer-reviewed journals. Team spirit and knowledge of English are required. An "international mobility” status (i.e. candidates must not have resided or worked in Belgium for more than 24 months during the last 3 years) is required for this position.