Scientific researcher, post-doctoral student, part-time, fixed-term (April 2024 - June 2026) – 2 positions

27 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology "Nicolae Simionescu"

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Romania

Application Deadline

1 Apr 2024 - 15:00 (Europe/Bucharest)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Part-time

Hours Per Week

10

Offer Starting Date

5 Apr 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

In order to comply with the contractual clauses of the PNRR project with the contract number 760061/23.05.2023, code 148/15.11.2022 with the title „Development of a novel immunomodulatory therapy against cardiac inflammation in myocardial infarction, myocarditis and sepsis”, The Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology "Nicolae Simionescu" of the Romanian Academy (IBPC "N. Simionescu") announces the opening for competition of the following positions:

• Scientific researcher, post-doctoral student, part-time, fixed-term (April 2024 - June 2026) – 2 positions

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

- PhD in BIOLOGY

- Post-doctoral student with a research experience of no more than 8 years, full-time equivalent, since obtaining the title of doctor in the field of BIOLOGY;

- Higher education: Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry

- Knowledge of English, at least medium level

- Availability of work with laboratory animals

- Promotion note - at least 8

Languages

ROMANIAN

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

a) has Romanian citizenship, citizenship of other Member States of the European Union or states belonging to the European Economic Area and domicile in Romania;

b) knows the Romanian language, written and spoken;

c) has the minimum age regulated by the legal provisions;

d) has full legal capacity;

e) has a health condition corresponding to the position for which he/she is applying, attested on the basis of the medical certificate issued by the family doctor or by the authorized health units;

f) has not been convicted of a crime against humanity, against the State or against authority, in the service or in connection with the service, impeding justice, forgery or acts of corruption or an intentional crime that would make it incompatible with the exercise of office, unless rehabilitation has occurred.

Selection process

The contest will take place according to the following calendar:

 

-27.03.2024 - publication of the announcement;

-28.03.2024 -01.04.2024 – submission of applications;

-02.04.2024 - selection of files, display of selection of files at 10.00, submission of appeals until 13.00 and display of the result of appeals until 16.00;

-03.04.2024 - interview test at 12.00, displaying the results of the interview test until 16.00

-04.04.2024 - filing appeals of the interview test until 10.00 and displaying the results of solving appeals until 13.00 and displaying the final results.

 

The competition files are received until 01.04.2024, 15.00.

 

Candidates who have obtained at least the grade 8, according to Law 319/2003 on the Status of Research and Development Personnel, are admitted.

Additional comments

Documents required:

a) registration form addressed to the Director of the Institute,

b) curriculum vitae, signed by the candidate, Europass model,

c) copy of the identity document,

d) certified copies of the baccalaureate diploma or equivalent, bachelor's degree or equivalent, accompanied by the transcript,

e) certificate attesting the length of service;

f) criminal record or an affidavit that states no criminal record,

g) medical certificate attesting the corresponding health status issued no later than 6 months prior to the competition by the candidate's family doctor or by the competent health units, in original.

 

Access to the institution and to the competition hall will be based on the original identity card.

 

Additional information and bibliography can be obtained daily between 11.00-14.00 by phone 021.319.45.18 or 021.319.45.24 at the Human Resources Department, contact person ref. sp. Liliana Zamfir, or at the Institute's headquarters.

 

THEMES

- Immune system – general principles

- Gene expression analysis techniques (PCR and RT-PCR)

- Myocardial infarction – general aspects

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Alberts B., Johnson A., Lewis J., Raff M., Roberts K., Walter P., “Molecular Biology of the Cell”, 5th edition, Garland Science (Chapter 8 Manipulating Proteins, DNA and RNA: Analyzing and Manipulating DNA, Quantitative RT-PCR; Chapter 25 The Adaptive lmmune System)

Marinković G, Grauen Larsen H, Yndigegn T, Szabo IA, Mares RG, de Camp L, Weiland M, Tomas L, Goncalves I, Nilsson J, Jovinge S, Schiopu A. Inhibition of pro-inflammatory myeloid cell responses by short-term S100A9 blockade improves cardiac function after myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J. 2019 Aug 21;40(32):2713-2723. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz461.

Wang J, Bo H, Meng X, Wu Y, Bao Y, Li Y. A simple and fast experimental model of myocardial infarction in the mouse. Tex Heart Inst J. 2006;33(3):290-3.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

2

Company/Institute

ICBP N. Simionescu

Country

Romania

State/Province

Bucharest

City

Bucharest

Postal Code

050568

Street

8, B.P. Hasdeu

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Bucharest

City

Bucharest

Website

http://www.icbp.ro/

Street

8, B.P. Hasdeu

Postal Code

050568

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

+40213192737

STATUS: EXPIRED