Postdoctoral Position in “Polymers for biomedicine”

10 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering POLYMAT Fundazioa

Research Field

Chemistry » Other

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

15 May 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Jun 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

A 3-years postdoctoral position is available in the group of Prof. Marcelo Calderón at the Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, POLYMAT Fundazioa (www.polymat.eu ).
Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) in Biology, Biomedicine, Biomaterials or related disciplines, with a strong background in biological characterization of polymeric materials. Applicants should have a strong record of innovative scientific accomplishments as evidenced by first-author papers published or accepted in international recognized journals. Qualified candidates must also demonstrate outstanding communication skills, have a strong passion and commitment to science and technology, and work well within a group. Good command of written and spoken English is a must. If preselected, a telephone or Skype interview will be carried out before any other appointment is made.
The selected candidate is expected to conduct research, perform thorough biological characterization of polymers for biomedical applications (establish assays to assess biocompatibility, therapeutic efficacy, etc.), write papers, reports and proposals, and establish interdisciplinary collaborations.
Applications should be addressed to Prof. Marcelo Calderón and sent via e-mail with the subject ‘Postdoc Biomedicine’ in one single PDF to [email protected] before May 15th, 2024. It is recommended that applications are made as soon as possible as they will be considered upon arrival. They must include:
(i) a cover letter highlighting their interest in the position and the main research achievements.
(ii) curriculum vitae.
(iii) a short description of previous research (2-3 pages).
(iv) the names and contact addresses (e-mail) of two academic referees.
It should be noted that only those applications that followed these guidelines will be considered!
POLYMAT has obtained the ‘HR Excellence in Research award‘. The award reflects our commitment to continuously improve our human resource policies in line with the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and our commitment to achieve fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures.

Requirements

Research Field

Chemistry » Other

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Postdoctoral Position in “Polymers for biomedicine”
A 3-years postdoctoral position is available in the group of Prof. Marcelo Calderón at the Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, POLYMAT Fundazioa (www.polymat.eu ).
Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) in Biology, Biomedicine, Biomaterials or related disciplines, with a strong background in biological characterization of polymeric materials. Applicants should have a strong record of innovative scientific accomplishments as evidenced by first-author papers published or accepted in international recognized journals. Qualified candidates must also demonstrate outstanding communication skills, have a strong passion and commitment to science and technology, and work well within a group. Good command of written and spoken English is a must. If preselected, a telephone or Skype interview will be carried out before any other appointment is made.
The selected candidate is expected to conduct research, perform thorough biological characterization of polymers for biomedical applications (establish assays to assess biocompatibility, therapeutic efficacy, etc.), write papers, reports and proposals, and establish interdisciplinary collaborations.
Applications should be addressed to Prof. Marcelo Calderón and sent via e-mail with the subject ‘Postdoc Biomedicine’ in one single PDF to [email protected] before May 15th, 2024. It is recommended that applications are made as soon as possible as they will be considered upon arrival. They must include:
(i) a cover letter highlighting their interest in the position and the main research achievements.
(ii) curriculum vitae.
(iii) a short description of previous research (2-3 pages).
(iv) the names and contact addresses (e-mail) of two academic referees.
It should be noted that only those applications that followed these guidelines will be considered!
POLYMAT has obtained the ‘HR Excellence in Research award‘. The award reflects our commitment to continuously improve our human resource policies in line with the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and our commitment to achieve fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures.

Specific Requirements

Postdoctoral Position in “Polymers for biomedicine”
A 3-years postdoctoral position is available in the group of Prof. Marcelo Calderón at the Basque Center for Macromolecular Design and Engineering, POLYMAT Fundazioa (www.polymat.eu ).
Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) in Biology, Biomedicine, Biomaterials or related disciplines, with a strong background in biological characterization of polymeric materials. Applicants should have a strong record of innovative scientific accomplishments as evidenced by first-author papers published or accepted in international recognized journals. Qualified candidates must also demonstrate outstanding communication skills, have a strong passion and commitment to science and technology, and work well within a group. Good command of written and spoken English is a must. If preselected, a telephone or Skype interview will be carried out before any other appointment is made.
The selected candidate is expected to conduct research, perform thorough biological characterization of polymers for biomedical applications (establish assays to assess biocompatibility, therapeutic efficacy, etc.), write papers, reports and proposals, and establish interdisciplinary collaborations.
Applications should be addressed to Prof. Marcelo Calderón and sent via e-mail with the subject ‘Postdoc Biomedicine’ in one single PDF to [email protected] before May 15th, 2024. It is recommended that applications are made as soon as possible as they will be considered upon arrival. They must include:
(i) a cover letter highlighting their interest in the position and the main research achievements.
(ii) curriculum vitae.
(iii) a short description of previous research (2-3 pages).
(iv) the names and contact addresses (e-mail) of two academic referees.
It should be noted that only those applications that followed these guidelines will be considered!
POLYMAT has obtained the ‘HR Excellence in Research award‘. The award reflects our commitment to continuously improve our human resource policies in line with the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and our commitment to achieve fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Chemistry

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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

BASQUE CENTER FOR MACROMOLECULAR DESIGHN AND ENGINEERING

Country

Spain

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Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Donostia-San Sebastián

Website

http://polymat.eu/en/home

Street

Tolosa Avenue, 72

Postal Code

20018

STATUS: EXPIRED