爱尔兰科克大学APC微生物组2023年招聘博士后职位

科克大学（University College Cork，简称UCC），爱尔兰最顶尖的大学之一，世界著名研究型学府。位于爱尔兰的第二大城市科克市。作为三所女王学院之一（科克大学、高威大学、贝尔法斯特女王大学），是爱尔兰最古老的大学之一，隶属于爱尔兰国立大学。1997年该大学正式更名为现在的名称。

Post-Doctoral Researcher, APC Microbiome Ireland

University College Cork

Ireland

November 29, 2023

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Post-Doctoral Researcher, APC Microbiome Ireland

18 Month, Fixed-term, Whole-time Post

Position summary

APC Microbiome Ireland (APC) was formed in 2003 with funding from Science Foundation Ireland and in conjunction with key industry partners. It represents a seamless collaboration between UCC, Teagasc, Moorepark and MTU. It is widely recognised that our microbiome (community of bacteria/viruses and fungi that live in and on our bodies) plays an important role in human health and has become one of the most dynamic, complex and exciting areas of research in both food and pharmaceutical arenas. Over the last decade the APC has established itself as one of the leading global centres in gut microbiota research. The APC has made several landmark discoveries and has published over 3500 research articles in peer-reviewed journals, generating many journal covers and associated editorials. The APC comprises over 300 individuals, from the scientific PI's (the APC Faculty) funded by the partner Institutions, the management team, and a dedicated group of research scientists, research assistants and postgraduate's students.

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Researcher from a food science and human nutrition background to lead research Project investigating the biological basis for the effects of cranberry products on cognitive function, with an emphasis on Microbiota gut-brain signalling pathways. This project is led by the renowned Prof. John F. Cryan. The program is highly interdisciplinary, utilising molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, nutritional science and brain circuit determination coupled with immunological, metabolomic & microbiome analysis.

Essential Qualifications/Experience:

· The successful candidate will have a research background in food science/human nutrition and experience in dietary intervention studies.

· Specialist laboratory-based skills, including faecal sample, serum, salivary cortisol, and serum inflammatory marker profiling from study participants.

· Have the ability to analyse stress and anxiety questionnaires and establish initial correlations with faecal microbiota, cortisol levels, and inflammatory profiles.

UCC is an accredited research organisation and as such can form hosting agreements with third country nationals (and non-EEA nationals) for the purpose of conducting research in the University.

Post Duration: 18 months

Salary: 欧元42,781- 欧元49,177 p.a. (IUA PD1 Salary Scale)

Project Title: Effects of cranberry product on the cognitive function: role of the gut microbiome

For an information package including further details of the post see https: // ore.ucc.ie/.

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Professor John F. Cryan, Professor Dept Anatomy & Neuroscience and VPR, Tel: + 353 (0) 21 4205476; Email: cryanlab@ucc.ie

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https: // ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title and project name.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Wednesday, 29th November 2023.

No late applications will be accepted.

Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector.

UCC is committed to creating and fully embracing an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. As a University we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our student population where people from a wide variety of backgrounds learn from one another, share ideas, and work collaboratively. UCC is committed to being an employer that recognises the value of diversity amongst its staff. We encourage applicants to consult our policies at https: // www. ucc.ie/en/edi/policies/ and initiatives at https: // www. ucc.ie/en/edi/implementation/ and we welcome applications from everyone, including those who are underrepresented in the protected characteristics set out in our Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Contact Person : Professor John F. Cryan Contact Email : cryanlab@ucc.ie Job ID : 072211 Contact Number : Close Date : 29-Nov-2023 12:00