10 Apr 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Instituto de Neurociencias CSIC-UMH- Department
Instituto de Neurociencias CSIC-UMH- Research Field
Neurosciences- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Spain- Application Deadline
31 May 2024 - 15:00 (Europe/Madrid)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 Jan 2025- 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
The Institute for Neuroscience (IN) is launching a new call of its Postdoctoral Programme linked to the 2023-26 “Severo Ochoa” Award for Spanish Centres of Excellence.
We are now offering up to six two-year postdoctoral contracts for exceptional and highly motivated young investigators interested in working for any of the IN Scientific Programs (see https://in.umh-csic.es/en/research/research-programs/ ).
Who can apply?
- The call is open to experienced postdocs of any nationality.
- Mobility is required. Applicants must not have carried out their main activity in the IN for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior the application deadline.
Appointment conditions
Appointed postdoctoral researchers will receive an employment contract with a gross annual salary of € 39,000-42,500, depending on experience, and will pursue their research in a highly collaborative environment without teaching duties. Although opportunities to undertake postgraduate teaching and/or transfer activities would be also available. We have an active policy for mentoring young researchers, which typically involves the association of young scientists with experienced researchers in the same programme. We will offer postdoctoral researchers the possibility to attend laboratory management courses to provide them with laboratory leadership and management skills.
Employment contracts will be prepared in accordance to Spanish laws and regulations, and employees will be included in the general Spanish Social Security System. With this, appointed researchers and their families will receive full health insurance coverage.
How to apply
Before submitting the application, potential candidates should contact and get the support of a Principal Investigator of one of the research teams in the IN. This commitment is required for submitting the application.
Applications should include the following documents (in PDF format):
- Written support of the Principal Investigator of the IN host lab.
- Short CV (please download and use the model format from).
- A letter of motivation, including the envisaged integration in one of the Scientific Programmes of the IN. The expected interaction with more than one research group will be appreciated (max. 1 page, min. font size 11 pt.).
- Brief description of the 2-yr research project (max. 2 pages, min. font size 11 pt.).
- Two letters of support. They have to be submitted exclusively by email to [email protected] .
The call will be open until 31 May 2024 at 15:00 CET
Selection Process
A Selection Committee will assess the applications received and may request on-line interviews with the candidates. Candidates will receive notification of the evaluation process by the end of July 2024. Incorporation to the IN is expected by January 2025
Requirements
- Research Field
- Neurosciences » Other
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Other
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Exceptional and highly motivated young investigators
Specific Requirements
The call is open to experienced postdocs of any nationality.
Mobility is required. Applicants must not have carried out their main activity in the IN for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior the application deadline.
Before submitting the application, potential candidates should contact and get the support of a Principal Investigator of one of the research teams in the IN. This commitment is required for submitting the application.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Benefits
The IN has an active policy for mentoring young researchers, which typically involves the association of young scientists with experienced researchers in the same programme. We will offer postdoctoral researchers the possibility to attend laboratory management courses to provide them with laboratory leadership and management skills.
Eligibility criteria
The call is open to experienced postdocs of any nationality.
Mobility is required. Applicants must not have carried out their main activity in the IN for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior the application deadline.
Selection process
A Selection Committee will assess the applications received and may request on-line interviews with the candidates. Candidates will receive notification of the evaluation process by the end of July 2024. Incorporation to the IN is expected by January 2025
Additional comments
The Institute for Neuroscience is a joint center between the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the University Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH), hosting over 50 laboratories with more than 350 people from 23 different nationalities, with full access to cutting-edge technologies and extensive training opportunities. It hosts an International Neuroscience Master and PhD program with their own scholarships, frequently organizes conferences and thematic meetings, and periodically holds seminars with national and international speakers, providing a highly stimulating research environment in one of Spain and Europe most attractive places to work and live, Alicante.
- Website for additional job details
https://in.umh-csic.es/en/the-institute/job-offers/
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 6
- Company/Institute
- Instituto de Neurociencias CSIC-UMH
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Alicante
- City
- San Juan de Alicante
- Postal Code
- 03550
- Street
- Avenida de Santiago Ramón y Cajal s/n
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- State/Province
Alicante- City
San Juan de Alicante- Website
https://www.umh.es/
https://in.umh-csic.es/en/- Street
Av. Santiago Ramón y Cajal s/n- Postal Code
03550
[email protected]- Phone
+34 965 91 9228
+34 965 23 3763
STATUS: EXPIRED
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