Postdoctoral Fellowship In Parkinson'S Disease, Unl, Lisbon, Portugal

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Parkinson's Disease: Join the cutting-edge research project at the University NOVA de Lisboa in Portugal as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow focused on investigating Parkinson's disease. This fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the validation of Insulin degrading enzyme as a therapeutic target for Parkinson's disease, exploring the intersection between metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. Under the guidance of Dr. Hugo Vicente Miranda, the successful candidate will conduct research activities aimed at understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying Parkinson's disease pathogenesis. Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Parkinson's Disease Designation: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (BIPD) Research Area: Parkinson's Disease and Neurodegeneration PhD in Health Sciences, Biology, or related fields Completion of PhD within the last three years prior to the application submission date Prior experience in Neurosciences, particularly in Parkinson's disease Proficiency in biochemical techniques such as immunohistochemistry and western blotting Experience with animal behavior experiments is advantageous Motivated, innovative, and self-driven individuals with excellent communication skills Job Description: Conduct scientific research activities in the field of biomedicine with a focus on Parkinson's disease Validate Insulin degrading enzyme as a therapeutic target through mouse behavior evaluation and biochemical analysis Perform protein analysis using immunoblotting and immunohistochemistry techniques Collaborate with the research team to achieve project objectives and milestones Maintain accurate records of research activities, attend lab meetings, and report findings to the laboratory leader Write scientific manuscripts for publication and present research findings at conferences and seminars How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications by email to, mentioning the reference SAI/2024/04 in the subject line. Applications must include the following documents: Letter of Motivation Certificate of Qualifications Proof of enrollment in a PhD program or statement expressing intent to pursue a PhD Last Date for Apply: 27th March 2024, 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in Parkinson's disease at one of Portugal's leading research institutions. Apply now and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative disorders. #J-18808-Ljbffr