Postdoctoral fellow in Cancer Immunology (M/F)

Organisation/Company CNRS Department Institut Cochin Research Field Biological sciences Medical sciences Pharmacological sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Application Deadline 12 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country France Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

To study the role of FOLR2+ macrophages in mouse breast cancer

• Design and conduct biological experiments as part of a cancer immunology project.
• Process data by analyzing, interpreting, and validating results.
• Present findings at laboratory and departmental meetings.
• Disseminate and promote research findings and technological achievements.
• Monitor scientific and technological developments related to the project, particularly in macrophages, cancer, and immunotherapy.
• Follow laboratory hygiene and safety regulations.
• Contribute to the writing of scientific articles.

The work will be carried out within the Phagocytes and Cancer Immunology team at the Cochin Institute, under the supervision of Julie Helft. The postdoctoral researcher will report directly to Julie Helft. The team currently consists of one medical doctor, one senior technician, one research engineer, two postdoctoral researchers, and three PhD students.

• Required knowledge: Immunology methodologies, laboratory hygiene and safety regulations, legal and ethical frameworks, and English language proficiency.
• Technical skills: Use confocal microscopy and spectral flow cytometry; conduct in vivo experiments in mice; use specialized software, including FlowJo, ImageJ, QuPath, Imaris, Prism, and Excel.
• Interpersonal and behavioral skills: Analytical thinking, strong organizational skills, and interpersonal skills.

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