Advertisement to hire a PhD holder– Ref. PRRVF-WP8_Mar_2024

8 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

iBET - Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica

Department

Projet Manager

Research Field

Technology » Biotechnology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Portugal

Application Deadline

25 Mar 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Lisbon)

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

8 Mar 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 PhD position for develop research activities call is open according with the law D.L. n.º 57/2016, of August 29th , updated by the law n.º 57/2017, July 19th within the Project “Agenda VIIAFOOD – Plataforma para a Valorização, Industrialização e Inovação commercial para o Agroalimentar”, framed in the notice nº 02/C05-i01/2022, financed by the Program for Recovery and Resilience (PRR) through CE.

Requirements

Research Field

Technology » Biotechnology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

General requirements

Any national, foreigner and stateless candidate(s) holding a PhD degree in Biotechnology, Engineering and Technology Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, and other relevant areas.

Scientific maturity demonstrated in the form of publications in peer-reviewed journals (reporting original work in the areas described above);

Experience in the supervision of bachelor's and/or master’s students;

Excellent communication skills (oral and written);

Excellent interpersonal skills;

Fluency in English (oral and written).

Specific Requirements

Specific requirements

 

Research experience in one or more of the following areas:

 

Animal cell culture techniques, including the development of 3D cell models and co-cultures;

Bioactivity evaluation of natural bioactive compounds: antioxidant, antiproliferative and anti-inflammatory assays (enzymatic and cell-based assays);

Anti-hyperglycemic activity assays, including enzymatic methods and cellular-based assays (analysis of glucose transporters);

Bioaccessibility studies (in vitro digestion methods) and permeability experiments (intestinal cells) for natural bioactive compounds;

 Molecular biology techniques, such as Western Blotting, PCR and imunofluorescence assays;

Human intervention studies with food and food supplements.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Internal Application form(s) needed
DL57_PRRVF-WP8_MAr2024.pdf
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Additional Information
Benefits

Contract and category:

The recruitment is carried out by means of a work contract under the terms of the Portuguese Labour Code, for individuals holding a Doctoral Degree, corresponding to Level 33 of the single remuneration table (TRU), in accordance with Decree-Law no. 11-A /2017, of December 29.

Eligibility criteria

Selection: The selection method includes curriculum evaluation (90%), in agreement with the requirements stated in the present announcement, and interview of the candidates (10%), if more than one candidate.

Jury:

 

• Doutora Teresa Serra, iBET (President)
• Professora Doutora Maria do Rosário Bronze, iBET (Vogal) (1st member)
• Doutora Naiara Fernandez, iBET (Vogal) (2nd member)

Application period:

The application period is open from 8h March to 25th March, 2024. Applications must be formalized with indication of the fellowship reference and should be sent in one unique pdf document by email to ([email protected] ) with the subject “Ref. PRRVF-WP8_Mar_2024”.

Selection process

Documents to be included in the application:

Applications must be formalized with indication of the reference and should include the following documents, in pdf format:

• Motivation letter
• Detailed CV
• PhD certificate
• Names and contacts of two references

Additional comments

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

With the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 April 2016, commonly known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and in order to ensure a fair and transparent treatment of the data subject, iBET informs that by applying for this fellowship, you are authorizing iBET to (1) collect and process your personal data deemed necessary and relevant to this recruitment process, (2) to disclose the results of the assessment in accordance with the above-mentioned legislation in the advertisement text.

By applying, and if you are not selected in this application process, you grant authorization for your data to be shared with other departments of iBET, within the scope of other recruitment processes in which you are eligible and your CV fits.

Website for additional job details

https://www.ibet.pt/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

iBET

Country

Portugal

State/Province

Oeiras

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Oeiras

City

Oeiras

Website

http://www.ibet.pt/corporate

Street

Av. Republica - Qta. do Marques - POBox 12

Postal Code

2781-901

STATUS: EXPIRED