We're hiring a Junior Researcher in the initial level and in the field of Analytical Chemical sciences. This position is open to citizens of any nationality, including stateless individuals, under an unfixed-term employment contract to recruit and select the best candidate for activities within three research projects.
Check our website for full details and how to apply: CCMAR/IJ/33/2024 | JUNIOR RESEARCHER (M/F) | ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY | 1 VACANCY - all matters regarding this job opening should be addressed through this link and not LinkedIn.
What is it about? This position is for a junior researcher in the field of Analytical Chemistry to perform the following tasks:
Establish and, when yet unavailable, develop analytical protocols for:The nutritional characterization of microalgal biomass
Quantification of high-value compounds (e.g., vitamins, carotenoid pigments, phenolics, fatty acids, etc.) in algal biomass
Quantification of inorganic (e.g., metals) and organic pollutants (e.g., PAHs, PCBs, pesticides and PFAS) in microalgal biomass
Perform untargeted metabolomics of algal biomass, including metabolite identification and annotationSupervision of undergraduate, master and PhD studentsParticipate in the writing of scientific papers, communications, and technical reports.Who are you? A PhD holder (in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, or related areas) with a solid foundation in chemistry, metabolomics, and bioinformatics.
Where will you be working? Activities will take place at CCMAR (University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal) and other locations necessary for the proposed tasks.
What's the salary? The gross base monthly salary is set within the following range: 2,294.95€- 3,170.28€.
When can you apply? The application period starts on October 8th, 2024, and ends on October 31st at 23:59 (Lisbon time, Portugal).
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