Bordet -Postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at the Breast Cancer Translational Research Laboratory (BCTL) (m/f/x) – Full time

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Bordet -Postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at the Breast Cancer Translational Research Laboratory (BCTL) (m/f/x) – Full time

Company

Institut Jules Bordet

Job description

Détails de la sociétéThe Breast Cancer Translational Research Laboratory (BCTL) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher in bioinformatics and computational biology. Our lab has a long-standing experience in advancing the molecular characterization of breast cancer biology using cutting-edge omics technologies and is now expanding into bladder cancer research. Our ultimate goal is to accelerate the translation of fundamental research findings into clinical applications. The BCTL is part of the Université Libre de Bruxelles and is located within the Jules Bordet institute, the only comprehensive cancer centre in Belgium.FonctionWe are looking for an enthusiastic and independent researcher to lead projects focusing on the molecular characterization of breast and/or bladder cancer biology. The successful candidate will apply high-throughput omics techniques including spatial transcriptomics and single cell analysis to explore tumor heterogeneity, disease progression and treatment resistance. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to several translational research projects in the context of international clinical studies. The role includes close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, and bioinformaticians, as well as mentoring junior researchers.ProfilWe seek candidates who are passionate about cancer research and computational biology. The ideal candidate should have:– A PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, (bio)engineering, or biostatistics.– Strong expertise in NGS data analysis.– Proficiency in programming languages such as R and Python/Perl.– Familiarity with a UNIX/Linux computing environment.– Excellent analytical and organizational skills.– Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research setting.– Fluency in English (knowledge of French is a plus).OffreWhy join us?– Be part of a leading translational research team at the forefront of cancer research.– Work in an interdisciplinary and international environment with access to state-of-the-art technologies.– Engage in impactful research contributing to clinical advancements.– Develop and apply new analytical approaches to understand cancer biology.– Initial funding is available for 2 years, with possible extension for 2 additional years.How to apply ?Applications including a letter of motivation, a comprehensive academic CV and at least two referees should be sent to Prof. Christos Sotiriou (christos.sotiriou@hubruxelles.be) and Prof. Françoise Rothé (francoise.rothe@hubruxelles.be).

• Publiée le:ven. 13 juin 2025
• Lieu: Site Anderlecht

Expected salary

Location

Anderlecht, Brussel

Job date

Sun, 15 Jun 2025 01:06:32 GMT

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