Fully funded PhD Position In HIV Immunology and Virology, Montreal, Canada

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description POSITION & RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT . A PhD student position is available in the laboratory of Prof. Mohammad-Ali Jenabian, holder of the Canada Research Chair in Immuno-Virology at the Department of Biological Sciences, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), within CanCURE 3.0, a pan-Canadian research consortium on HIV cure, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). CanCURE 3.0: https://www.cancurehiv.org / . RESEARCH PROJECT . The project aims to characterize the regulatory mechanisms governing pulmonary CD8⁺ T cells and investigate their contribution to HIV persistence in people with HIV (PWH) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART), with a focus on tissue HIV reservoirs and local immune responses. Where to apply E-mail [email protected]. Requirements Research Field Biological sciences » Biology Education Level Master Degree or equivalent . Research Field Medical sciences » Health sciences Education Level Master Degree or equivalent . Research Field Chemistry » Biochemistry Education Level Master Degree or equivalent . Skills/Qualifications. CANDIDATE PROFILE . • MSc in Immunology, Virology, Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology or a related field (or equivalent preparation qualifying for PhD admission). • Strong interest in HIV Immunology and translational research involving human biological specimens. • Scientific rigor