Vacancy Description
MSc in (molecular) biology, biomedical sciences, virology, bioengineering, or a related fieldEligible for an FWO PhD fellowship (MSc obtained less than 2 years ago)Familiarity with fluorescence microscopy, reporter assays, high-content imaging, or image-based phenotypic profiling is an added value
Computational biology skills or strong interest (R, Python, image analysis pipelines, or similar)Interest in omics approaches (e.g., transcriptomics, multi-omics integration)Hands-on experience with cell culture and molecular cloningStrong organizational skills and ability to work independentlyDemonstrated interest in virology and infectious diseasesCritical scientific mindset with good scientific writing skillsProficient in written and spoken EnglishEnteroviruses and rhinoviruses cause a broad range of diseases, from severe neurological disorders to asthma/COPD exacerbations. Despite this global hea...