金凤实验室JP Hugnot教授课题组招聘公告

Recruitment for the Research Group of Prof. JP Hugnot in Jinfeng Laboratory

1.Introduction of Jinfeng Laboratory

Jinfeng Laboratory emerged with the construction of the Chengdu Chongqing Economic Circle, and is the "number one project" of the Western (Chongqing) Science City. It is a strategic technological force for Chongqing to build the "416" scientific and technological innovation strategic layout and create a highland for life and health science and technology innovation. The laboratory takes "next-generation diagnosis of major diseases" as its core task, with the primary goal of original theoretical innovation and breakthroughs in the "bottleneck" technology foundation theory. It lays out a scientific research platform, gathers talents from all over the world, constructs a scientific research matrix, carries out organized scientific research, accelerates the creation of an open, hub based, and platform based scientific and technological innovation site, and strives to open up a new track for the development of the future diagnosis and treatment industry.

The laboratory covers an area of 128 acres, with a building area of 135000 square meters, and is equipped with 300000 square meters of high-end talent housing and 1100 acres of Fengqi Lake Park. The laboratory has a strong academic atmosphere, perfect research conditions, and complete supporting services. It is not only a stage for showcasing talents, innovation and entrepreneurship, but also a platform for climbing new heights and realizing dreams.

2.The Recruitment Position

2.1.Postdoctoral positions

2.1.1.The project

Gliomas are incurable brain tumors mainly affecting young patients. The technician will be involved in the development of a new project on gliomas and brain precursor cells. He/she will develop a research program based on cell culture, transgenic mice and biochemistry.

2.1.2.Your qualification

We are seeking a dedicated postdoctoral researcher with a track record of good publications. The ideal candidate should possess a background in brain cellular biology and stem cells with expertise in brain cells and high-throughput approaches being highly advantageous. Demonstrated autonomy in research, including the ability to mentor PhD students and technicians, coupled with excellent communication skills, will be valuable assets for this position.

2.2.Technician positions

2.2.1.The project

Gliomas are incurable brain tumors mainly affecting young patients. The technician will be involved in the development of a new project on gliomas and brain precursor cells. He/she will develop a research program based on cell culture, transgenic mice and biochemistry.

2.2.2.Your qualification

Degree requirement: Master in cellular and molecular biology, ideally with a background in cancer and stem cell biology,

Language: Chinese,  written English, spoken English if possible

Job descriptions:

●Communicate with the lab manager

●Communicate with Pr JP Hugnot and other lab members

●Participate to weekly lab meetings

●Plan, execute and interpret experiments

Technical Skills:

●Cell culture

●Protein extraction, WB, Biochemistry

●RNA, DNA extraction

●Immunofluorescence ou histochemistry on cell lines and tumor sections

3.Your opportunities

Join a new, dynamic and friendly institute focused on brain sciences. Join a team composed of 5 people, working on adult brain neural precursor cells and gliomas. Develop your project and career in a friendly and fully-equipped institute.

4.We offer

Opportunity to work with the top scientific research and innovation team; sufficient scientific research conditions and fantastic office environment; salary with market competitiveness, depending on the qualifications and work experience of the applicant; those who meet the conditions can also apply for the "Golden Phoenix" talent support policy of the Western China (Chongqing) Science City, and enjoy the "Golden Phoenix" treatment after the talent identification.

5. application deadline :12/2024

Please send CV, LM and names of 2 references to Prof. JP Hugnot, jean-philippe.hugnot@umontpellier.fr.