Postdoc in Microbiome and Cancer Mechanisms (INFECTOME Project)

About the FSTM

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine.
Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environment we live in.

Your role

The human microbiome represents a reservoir of pathogen-associated genes, more specifically virulence factors (VFs), including toxins, antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) and biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs). Studies focusing on the role of these infection-mediating genes are typically limited to sp...