Postdoctoral Researcher in Microbiome and Metabolic Disease Research

Duration: 2 years   

About the Position:

A research group led by Professor Kai Yin at Southern Medical University is seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will be engaged in real-world research and basic research in gut microbiota and metabolic diseases under the supervision of Professor Kai Yin. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research linking clinical and basic science to understand the interactions between the gut microbiota and metabolic health.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on gut microbiota and its role in metabolic diseases.
• Design and perform experiments, collect and analyze data.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Biology, Microbiology, Clinical Medicine or closely related discipline.
• Strong background in gut microbiota research, metabolic diseases or related fields.
• Track record of research and publications.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
• Preference will be given to PhD with technical expertise in metagenomics, metabolomics and bioinformatics.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should submit the following documents:

• Cover letter outlining research interests and career goals.
• A detailed curriculum vitae, including a list of publications.
• Any other documents such as a research proposal, diversity statement, etc.

Applications should be submitted by email to kaiyinby@qq.com (via the ‘Apply’ button above)

The closing date for applications is 31 October 2024 and review of applications will begin immediately until the position is filled. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about your research and aspirations!

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