GIMM - Job Opportunity - Postdoctoral Researcher iMM is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher under an Employment Contract
Reference IMM/CT/62-2024
The iMM – Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes is a leading Portuguese private non-profit research institute that offers a vibrant scientific environment, aiming to nurture innovative ideas in basic, clinical and translational Biomedical Research. Created in 2002, iMM Lisboa has established itself as a leading national and internationally competitive biomedical institute.
What iMM seeks : At this moment, iMM is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Immune Regulation Laboratory coordinated by Marc Veldhoen to execute the following activities under the supervision of Marc Veldhoen:
Biochemical assays
Western blots
Subcellular fractionations
Metabolic and mitochondrial assays
Cell culture
Microscopy (LM/EM)
Metabolic assays
Flow cytometry
Profile of Candidate
PhD in Biochemistry, Immunology, Cell biology or related life-sciences discipline;
Experience in Biochemistry;
Experience in Cell culture;
Experience in enzymatic, mitochondrial and metabolic assays;
Proficient in English, spoken and written;
Good managing skills, and efficiency;
A proven track record in research design and execution;
Forward thinking, independent, can-do, pro-active attitude;
Experience in immunology, flow cytometry and use of animal models will be valued;
International experience will be valued.
What iMM offers: iMM will offer outstanding working conditions in this area in Portugal, including a full-time contract, starting predictably in September or October 2024, and the possibility to work in the interface of research.
Working Conditions: Unfixed-Term employment contract with an estimated duration of 12 (twelve) months; Annual gross salary of 32.000€, approximately (includes base salary and meal allowance), in accordance with the funding budget and iMM Career By-Law, as well as Holidays and Christmas allowances subject to the current mandatory taxes accordingly to Portuguese Labor Law.
Please note that the job opportunity announced here is under the entity of the Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (iMM) and will result in a contractual relationship with the new entity, GIMM – Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine.
How to apply: Please submit your Motivation Letter in English, Detailed CV, PhD certificate and contacts of 2 references in PDF format to Human Resources through the email ****** , from 18th of July 2024 until 2nd of September 2024 .
Note: Candidates who incorrectly formalize their application or do not submit the documents proving the compliance with the requirements indicated in the call will be excluded.
Non-discrimination and equal access policy : iMM promotes a non-discrimination and equal access policy.
International environment and experience: Diversity is a fundamental aspect of the essence of iMM.
Evaluation Criteria : Applications will be evaluated by Vânia Cardoso, Vanessa Morais and Marc Veldhoen (all PhD'S), in accordance with the following method:
1st Phase: Curricular evaluation (50%) and Motivation Letter (20%);
2nd Phase: Interview (30%). The jury will only select for the interview the candidates who score at least 45% in 1st phase.
Results : Both admitted and excluded candidates list and final classification list shall be communicated to all admitted candidates through email.
Preliminary Hearing and Final Decision Deadline: After notification, all candidates have 10 working days to respond. Panel's final decisions are pronounced within a period of 90 days, from application deadline.
The present call is exclusively aimed at filling the indicated vacancy and may be terminated until the homologation of the final candidates' ranking list and expires with the respective occupation of the position on offer.
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