M/F Postdoctoral Researcher in Molecular Virology
New
- Researcher in FTC
- 36 months
- Doctorate
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
Institut de Génétique Humaine
Contract Type
Researcher in FTC
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
34396 MONTPELLIER
Contract Duration
36 months
Date of Hire
09/11/2026
Remuneration
from €3,071 gross per month, adjustable according to professional experience in roles of a similar level
Apply Application Deadline : 14 September 2026 23:59
Job Description
Missions
The postdoctoral researcher will investigate the molecular and epigenetic mechanisms that control the transcriptional repression of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) cccDNA. The project will combine approaches from molecular biology, virology, epigenetics and single-molecule analyses to identify the mechanisms controlling viral transcription.
Activity
To lead research projects in virology and epigenetics. To carry out experiments in molecular biology and cell biology. To use genomics and chromatin analysis approaches. To analyse and interpret experimental data. To present findings at scientific meetings and conferences.
Your Profil
Skills
The candidate must be highly motivated, possess excellent technical skills in virology, molecular biology, gene expression regulation and cell culture, as well as good communication skills and an excellent command of English.
Your Work Environment
The work will be carried out within the Molecular Virology team at the Institute of Human Genetics (IGH). The IGH is a leading institute for life sciences research and is situated in the city of Montpellier, in the south of France. It offers state-of-the-art equipment and facilities within a first-class international environment. The IGH is situated on the Arnaud de Villeneuve campus, which is part of the 'Objectif Employeur Pro-Vélo' programme.
Constraints and risks
P3 laboratory work
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
from €3,071 gross per month, adjustable according to professional experience in roles of a similar level
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR9002-CHRNEU-004 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Host-pathogen relationship, immunology, inflammation |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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