A postdoctoral position to study rare variants of CFTR chloride channels will be available in the laboratory Physiopathology & Regulation of Ionic
Transports (PRéTI laboratory, University of Poitiers, Poitiers, France) as part of a large scientific project with collaborators in Lille, Paris & Montpellier.
Starting date : spring 2023
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FCiências.ID announces the opening of an international call for the recruitment of a Scientific Researcher with a PhD degree, in the category of Initial Stage Researcher, of the FCiências.ID Scientific Research Career, within the scope of the project Sign2Sense: Disease Signatures in Nonsense Mutations: from mechanisms to improved therapies (Ref. CFRF EE Grant), financed by Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund, d.b.a. Emily’s Entourage, in the form of an indefinite duration fixed-term employment contract, according to the Portuguese Labour Code and complementary legislation.
Application deadline: 13 January 2023
A PhD position is open in the Junior Research Group “Precision Medicine in Cystic Fibrosis” at the Department of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Immunology and Critical Care Medicine, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin.
Application deadline: 15 December 2022.
The Cystic Fibrosis Bicarbonate Centre is a new interdisciplinary research initiative linking labs from four universities in United Kingdom, the Netherlands and France.
It will focus on how bicarbonate permeation is affected in people with cystic fibrosis, in their airways and beyond.
Four fully funded interdisciplinary PhD Studentships will be available in a new Strategic Research Centre (SRC), co-funded by the Cystic Fibrosis Trust (UK) and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (USA).
Application deadline: 11 December 2022
IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, is hiring a Post-doc to join the Infections and Cystic Fibrosis Unit at the Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases
The European Cystic Fibrosis Society Patient Registry is looking for an enthusiastic candidate to reinforce the Service Desk on a part-time basis.
Application deadline: 20 October 2022.
Languages English and Spanish.
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A Clinical Research Nurse position has become available in Respiratory Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Royal Brompton Hospital to support specialist research and clinical care for CF trial participants.
Application date: 21 September 2022
A Post-Doctoral Researcher position has become open at the laboratory of Prof. Marcus Mall in the Department of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Immunology and Critical Care Medicine - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany. The research focus will be to study the function of mucus in the healthy lung and its role in the pathogenesis of chronic lung diseases.
Application deadline: 30 September 2022
A Post-Doctoral Researcher/Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher position has become open at the University College in Cork, Ireland.
Project Title: CRISPR HDR-XL and Prime-XL to repair mutations across an entire exon using a single guide RNA and donor – an essential step to clinical translation
More information on: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/COR555/post-doctoral-researcher-senior-post-d...
Application deadline: 21 April 2022
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CF Europe and muco.be are looking for a Real World Data Project Manager for a European level project, piloted in Belgium, aimed at putting the patient at the centre of their data collection to improve access to treatments, to provide the best possible healthcare, and improve their quality of life.
More information here.
The University of Milan is recruiting a statistician for the joint research activity with the European Cystic Fibrosis Society Patient Registry (ECFSPR)
A PhD position has become available at School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences - Queen’s University Belfast.
The PhD project title is:
Using Data analytics to design innovative clinical trials in respiratory disease
Prof J Bradley and Prof A Marshall
Funded PhD Project (UK students only or if resident in UK for minimum of 3 years prior to the first day of the academic course).
You must hold or expect to gain an upper second-class honours degree.
Application deadline: 16 May 2021
A Respiratory Physiologist post has become available within the busy lung clearance index (LCI) core facility; the main purpose will be to perform tasks within the LCI core facility, including training and qualification of LCI operators and over reading of LCI traces sent in from a number of European and Worldwide cystic fibrosis centres participating in innovative clinical trials. You will also assist with the coordination of clinical trial activity undertaken by the team working directly with the research and clinical team under the direction of the project manager.
Application date: 16 April 2021
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory Signalisation et Transports Ioniques membranaires (Laboratoire STIM, University of Poitiers, Poitiers, France).
Starting date : September/December 2020/January 2021 Duration : 2x12 months.
The postdoctoral fellow will performed biochemical characterization of rescued F508del-CFTR channels and study the effect of small molecule correctors & potentiators of F508del-CFTR channels and other disease-causing variants including rare mutation. The research group is dedicated to the search of novel pharmacological agents of therapeutic interest in the context of the genetic disease Cystic Fibrosis and thus has a strong expertise, know-how and knowledge of the pharmacology and structure of the CFTR channel. The laboratory has all facilities for patch-clamping, cellular electrophysiology (using chambers), molecular biology, biochemistry, confocal imaging, a collection of CFTR mutants and pharmacological agents.
Applicant must have an expertise in biochemistry, molecular biology and if possible in electrophysiology (patch-clamp, using method) and an expertise in human airway epithelial cell culture. Send a CV (with a short description of research experience, list of publications and recommendation letters from at least two referees) to Prof. Frédéric BECQ (frederic.becq@univ-poitiers.fr).
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2020.
