18 Oct
Asterix Communications
Abu Dhabi
Description
The Environmental Genomics Laboratory in the Division of Science, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Associate to study immunometabolism and the molecular mechanisms of host-microbe interactions.
Our laboratory is studying these mechanisms in the context of malaria infection and human lifestyle transitions with a focus on the intersection of human and microbial metabolism and immunity using multi-omics approaches.
This position would be an excellent opportunity for someone with robust experimental skills in microbiology and immunology and / or hands-on experience in population and statistical genomics.
The successful applicant will take advantage of multi-omics approaches and combine state-of-the-art techniques from microbiology, immunology and genomics using both in vivo and in vitro systems.
They will also benefit from the support of established Core Bioinformatics, Sequencing, Imaging, Molecular and Cell Biology Platforms, and High-Performance Computing facilities.
Applicants must have a PhD in Microbiology, Immunology, Functional Genomics or a related field. Experimental and analytical research skills in the fields of immunology / microbiology relevant to the project are required.
Experience in multi-omics approaches and statistical genetics are important assets for this project.
The terms of employment are highly competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. The position is available immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled.
To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests.
Letters of reference will be requested only for candidates who are deemed suitable for the position after an initial assessment.
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About NYUAD
NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering.
NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU's global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity.
This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education,
one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective.
As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.
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UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.
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▶️ Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Science [Biology] - Dr. Youssef Idaghdour
🖊️ Asterix Communications
📍 Abu Dhabi