IRB Barcelona seeks a motivated Postdoctoral researcher for the Quantitative Stem Cell Dynamics Lab, led by Dr. Alejo Rodriguez-Fraticelli (fraticellilab.com).
The lab focuses on developing biotechnology to discover intrinsic regulators of stem cell heterogeneity in leukemia and beyond, with the goal to find innovative cures to prevent drug-resistance and relapse in these terrible diseases.
We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in cancer biology, epigenetic analysis and stem cell research. The ideal candidate would be familiar with single-cell sequencing analysis, clonal analysis, biostatistics, and/or genomics.
The position for this Postdoctoral researcher will be funded through the Cris Cancer Excellence Program awarded to the lab, with the potential to extend this contract up to 5 years. This level of support makes this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to transition to an independent research-focused position.
DUTIES
- Lead a single-cell biotechnology project in the lab, with the assistance of a research technician
- Co-lead other projects in collaboration with PhD students and Postdocs
- Engage in teaching and training undergrad and graduate students
- Participate and present in group meetings and scientific discussions
- Write manuscripts together with other researchers
- Engage in career development activities, outreach and soft-skill training
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & SELECTION CRITERIA
Must Have – Required
- PhD in Developmental Biology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, Systems Biology, Biophysics, Quantitative Biology, or equivalent
- 1 first (or co-first) author publication
Desirable
- Advanced knowledge of programming for sequence analysis, multivariable data analysis, statistical models and data presentation
- Experience in single-cell sequencing data analysis
- Experience in chromatin accessibility and immunoprecipitation
- Experience in mathematical modelling
- Experience in international teams
- Excellent communication skills
WORKING CONDITIONS & ENTITLEMENTS
- Working conditions: Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leave and injuries at work.
- Estimated annual gross salary: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- International Environment: The opportunity to join a prestigious, diverse and inclusive international research institution and to become a member of the Quantitative Stem Cell Dynamics lab.
- Benefits: Continuous training in a high-quality environment with unique professional career opportunities.
HOW TO APPLY & SELECTION PROCESS
Applications for the above opening should include Full CV and Motivation Letter and should apply on https://recruitment.irbbarcelona.org/ , Reference: PD/21/17
- Deadline for applications: 15/10/2021
If no suitable candidate is found, the deadline will be extended.
- Number of positions available: 1
- Pre-selection: Will be based on CV, motivation letter, experience, management of research and innovation.
- Interviews: Short-listed candidates will be interviewed.
- Job Offer: Will be sent to the successful candidate after the interview.
For more information please visit our website at: www.irbbarcelona.org
Note: The strengths and weaknesses of the applications will be provided upon request.
If you, as an applicant, have any suggestion or wish to make a complaint regarding the selection process, please contact us at the following email address: [email protected] .
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