PhD student to study mechanisms of natural/therapy-induced immune response against cancer and (neo)antigen vaccine design.
25 Feb 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute- Department
IrsiCaixa- Research Field
Chemistry » Biochemistry
Biological sciences » Biology
Medical sciences » Cancer research- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Spain- Application Deadline
15 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
39- Offer Starting Date
1 Apr 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Reference Number
Neovacan_PhD fellow_01_022024- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
Yes
Offer Description
We are looking for a highly motivated, proactive, diligent young scientist with a keen interest in the immunobiology of cancer, to join the “Neoantigens and Vaccines against Cancer” group at IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute , located in Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol HUGTiP (Can Ruti Biomedical Campus, Badalona).
Job duties
- Activities related to the research project (e.g., Western Blot, RNA/DNA purification of tumor tissue, flow cytometry, T cell-based functional assays, including T cell cloning, transfection, and ELISpot, purification of peptide-HLA immunocomplexes)
- Maintaining detailed documentation of experimental work
- Maintaining close communication with PI regarding progress.
- Collaborating in the writing of scientific publications
- Presenting data within and outside the laboratory groups at meetings and symposia
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Chemistry » Biochemistry
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Medical sciences » Other
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
|
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Years of Research Experience
- None
Additional Information
Benefits
- Dynamic and highly collaborative project with strong translational potential
- International and interdisciplinary research environment consisting of wet lab scientists and data analysts
- Mixed basic and clinical research environment in Biomedicine (close collaborations with HUGTiP hospital)
- Sponsored training on scientific and professional soft skills (including courses on leadership, communication, scientific writing, time management, data analysis, research seminars…)
- State-of-the-art infrastructures and well-equipped offices/relaxing areas
- Subsidized cafeteria
Eligibility criteria
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic certificates (BS and MS degrees)
- Motivation letter describing previous work/research experience, current interests and career expectations
- 2-3 reference letters
Selection process
- Pre-selection: evaluation of CV, academic track record and motivation letter
- Interview: short-listed applicants will be interviewed in person or online
- Offered position: the job offer will be sent to the successful candidate after the interview
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Barcelona
- City
- Badalona
- Postal Code
- 08916
- Street
- Ctra. de canyet, s/n
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- State/Province
Barcelona- City
Badalona- Website
http://www.irsicaixa.es- Street
Ctra. de Canyet, s/n- Postal Code
08916
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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