R1 Predoctoral Researcher (Pharmacokinetic Nanoparticles Research Group)

Organisation/Company Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron- Institut de recerca Department Research Department Research Field Biological sciences » Biology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 28 Oct *********:59 (Europe/Andorra) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5h/week Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
We are seeking an early-stage predoctoral researcher who is ready to develop their research career through structured training and active participation in high-quality scientific projects within the Pharmacokinetic Nanoparticles Research Group. You will undertake doctoral-level research under the supervision and mentorship of experienced researchers, while developing scientific, technical and transferable skills.
You will be expected to contribute to high-quality research in line with the scientific objectives of the team, work towards the completion of your doctoral thesis and participate in the dissemination of research results through scientific publications, conferences and seminars.
In addition, you will participate in training and professional development activities, contribute to outreach and collaborative research activities, and develop the skills and experience required for the next stage of your research career.
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Main responsibilities and duties:
Develop and complete a doctoral research project and thesis in accordance with the agreed research and training plan.
Conduct high-quality research under the supervision of senior researchers, including data collection, analysis and literature review.
Collaborate with senior researchers in designing experiments, developing research protocols and contributing to publications and scientific communications.
Present research findings within the team and at scientific conferences, seminars or other dissemination activities.
Participate in doctoral training, scientific events and continuous professional development activities.
To follow up the experimental program associated with the experimental program of the funding project.
Prepare and follow-up of the specimens included in the study.
Skillful execution of research protocols.
Completed university degree and a master's degree with a minimum of 300 ECTS of official university studies at the time of applying or completed an official university qualification from a country of the European Higher Education Area with a minimum of 300 ECTS of official university studies, of which, at least 60, at master's level, which provide access to doctoral studies.
Candidates must be admitted to a doctoral programme and enrol in the corresponding doctoral studies at the beginning of the appointment.
English level B2 or equivalent, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Additional or specialised training in supramolecular chemistry and/or lipid nanoparticles synthesis
Fluency in Catalan and/or Spanish
Experience and knowledge:
At least 1 year experience working in a research lab in the field of chemistry, biochemistry or similar
Competences:
Research Expertise: Foundational disciplinary knowledge and ability to contribute to high-quality research activities.
Research data management: Ability to organise and manage research data following FAIR principles.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and contribute to collaborative research activities.
Analytical thinking: Ability to critically analyse information, data and research findings to support scientific activities.
Scientific dissemination: Ability to contribute to publications, presentations and other research dissemination activities under supervision.
Note: Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their experience and achievements related to the position requirements during the application process through the ATS.
Experience:
Previous research experience would be an advantage.
Knowledge of main characterization techniques such as UV-VIS, Dynamic Light Scattering and Zeta Potential
Knowledge of Nanoparticles formulation.
Experience in cell culture and cell biology techniques
Publications:
Previous peer?reviewed publications would be an advantage.
Science Communication and Outreach Activities
Experience presenting results in scientific congresses and preparing manuscripts for publication in peer?reviewed journals.
Engagement in science communication or outreach activities
Intellectual Property Protection and Knowledge Transfer
Awareness of intellectual property and knowledge transfer activities will be valued.
Training and Professional Development
Commitment to continuous professional development, including participation in training activities aligned with the relevant professional or research training pathways
Labour conditions:
Working hours
: Full-time (37,5 hours per week).
Starting date
: As soon as possible.
Gross annual salary
: €19,***********,****** Remuneration will be determined by experience, skills and responsibilities and aligned with the Collective Agreement pay scale.
Contract type
: Predoctoral.
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