14 Feb 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
INL- Department
Human Resources- Research Field
Biological sciences » Biology- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Portugal- Application Deadline
27 Feb 2024 - 23:00 (Europe/Lisbon)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
HE- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Job Reference: Ref.11.23.65/1
Employer: International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL)
Location: Braga, Portugal
Group/Unit: Medical Devices
Number of Vacancies: 1
Employment Type: Full time
Contract Duration: 12 months
Open Date for Applications: February 14th , 2024
Closing Date for Applications: February 27th , 2024, 23h00m (Lisbon Time)
Key words: #microfluidics #microdroplets #singlecells #cancer #diagnosis #singlecells #3dmodels #spheroids
Overview
The Medical Devices RG is focused on the development of tools and solutions based on microfluidics, biosensors and nanotechnology towards early diagnosis and better understanding of diseases.
We are looking for a qualified Junior Research Fellow to join our team towards the development, testing and validation of platforms for the monitoring, diagnosis and prediction of diseases, such as cancer or metabolic diseases. The selected candidate will be hired under the framework of a recently EIC funded Pathfinder project (3DSecret).
Job Duties
The job duties will be the following:
- Develop procedures for single cell differentiation into spheroids;
- Test protocols related to extracellular matrix and microenvironment impact;
- Integrate protocols for cell growth in Microfluidic devices;
- Integrate protocols with Optofluidic sensing platforms.
Mandatory Qualifications
Education
- MSc in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, or other scientific related areas.
Experience
- Over 1 year of experience in the following:
- microfluidics;
- cell culture;
- single cells and 3D models;
- advanced fluorescence microscopy.
Technical Skills
- Microfluidic replication;
- Cell isolation from body fluids;
- Fluorescence microscopy;
- Functional assays.
Other Preferred Experience
- Experience in data analysis will be highly valued;
- Experience with plasmonic nanoparticles.
Personal Skills
- “Hands-on” approach together with a high commitment in respecting deadlines.
- Problem-solving capability.
- Ability to work independently and as team player.
- Good communication skills.
Our Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Tax benefits and other Diplomatic privileges.
- Private health insurance.
- Family allowances (according to family situation).
- Free nursery service at INL premises (subject to availability).
- Support for education fees of dependent children.
- Relocation support.
- 30 working days of annual leave.
How to Apply
The application must be in English and include the following mandatory documents:
Online application instructions:
Important note: incomplete applications including the failure to provide mandatory documents or providing inaccurate information will result in the application not being considered.
How the Selection Process works
A. Applications eligibility check
This stage will be carried out on the basis of the mandatory requirements, education, experience and technical skills defined for the job, as well as the validation of the mandatory documents. Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will move forward to the next stage.
B. CV Assessment
The Selection Committee will evaluate the eligible applications based on their CV and other submitted documents and the suitability for the position. The best ranked candidates will be shortlisted for the interview stage(s).
C. Interview(s)
The interview(s) may be done in different formats: video recording, online or onsite.
The question based interview will evaluate the match between the candidate’s profile and the requirements for the position, including the technical and personal skills. To better support this stage, the candidate may be requested to prepare a short presentation.
D. Nomination
The selected candidate will be nominated and formally offered the position, including the disclosure of the contractual conditions.
Additional Information
Application feedback
We highly value your interest in becoming part of the INL experience and it is important for us to maintain good communications with all candidates. No matter the outcome of your application, we will always provide you with feedback.
Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Principle
INL follows a non-discrimination and equal access principle, wherefore no candidate can be privileged, benefited, impaired or deprived of any rights whatsoever, or be exempt of and duties based on any possible discriminatory issues.
The advertisement deadline may be extended at any time without previous notice in order to improve the suitability and effectiveness of the recruitment process.
About INL
The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory – INL (http://www.inl.int ), is the first and only Intergovernmental Organisation in the world entirely focused on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.
It was founded under an international legal framework to perform interdisciplinary research, deploy and communicate nanotechnology for the benefit of society. INL aims to be a recognised leading global nanotechnology innovation hub.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- INL - International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
- Country
- Portugal
- City
- Braga
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=oWnBrfw5&s=Euraxess
Contact
- City
Braga- Website
http://inl.int- Street
Av. Mestre José Veiga, S/N- Postal Code
4715-330
STATUS: EXPIRED
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