Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Molecular Microbiology / Bacterial Infection Biology / Chemical Biology

UiT The Arctic University of Norway – Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences.

Position Details

Fixed‑term position, 3 years. Must be able to perform the full duration. Abide by institutional policy of one fixed‑term postdoctoral per institution.

Research Field

Research focuses on bacterial pathogens’ functional adaptation to hosts and antibiotics, with projects on Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Three main research objectives: (i) single‑cell influence in population function, (ii) role of hydrolytic enzymes and dynamic chemical modifications on physiology and drug susceptibility, (iii) modelling pathogenesis and treatment failure of difficult‑to‑treat infections.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project and its schedule.
• Design and execute experiments.
• Supervi...