Research Fellowship (Bi) (Reference Requimte 2024-29)

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Organisation/Company: REQUIMTE - Rede de Quimica e Tecnologia
Research Field: Biological sciences » Other
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: Master Positions
Country: Portugal
Application Deadline: 19 Nov 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description A Research Fellowship ( Reference REQUIMTE 2024-29 ) on the project with reference PTDC/BAA-AGR/4005/2021 – "HYPOALLERGEN – Improving strategies to unveil, predict and modulate/mitigate the allergenicity of foods towards the development of new hypoallergenic formulations", financed by national funds through FCT/MCTES is available at REQUIMTE.
Main research field: Agrarian Sciences – agrarian and food biotechnology, biological sciences.
Admission requirements: The prospective candidates must hold a Master degree in the area of Chemical/Biochemical/Biological Sciences or related and enrollment in a doctoral program in the area of Food Science or Food Technology or Biotechnology or enrollment/attendance of a non-degree course taught by a higher education institution. Candidates should have knowledge and experience in the field of Food Science and Technology and, specifically, knowledge and experience in immunochemical techniques (ELISA, immunoblotting, SDS-PAGE), characterization of food allergens and in vitro digestibility assays. Additionally, the candidate must have knowledge and experience in molecular biology (DNA extraction, PCR, real-time PCR, sequencing and use of bioinformatics tools). Candidate must have good knowledge of spoken and written English, show enthusiasm for scientific research, good organizational skills, team spirit, autonomy, critical thinking, interest in integrating multidisciplinary teams and be immediately available.
Workplan: The fellowship holder must carry out experimental work in the scope of the development of strategies for evaluation and modulation/mitigation of the allergenicity of processed foods. The activities will consist of the preparation of model foods, protein analysis by immunochemical methods, enzymatic hydrolysis and cross-linking assays, in vitro digestibility assays and development of molecular biology techniques for the detection of potentially allergenic food species.
Applicable legislation: The grant is awarded under the Research Fellowship Holder Statute, approved by Law nº 40/2004, of August 18th, and updated by Law decree DL 123/2019, of August 28th, and the Regulation for Studentships and Fellowships of the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
Workplace: The work will be conducted at Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto, under the supervision of Dr. Isabel Mafra, Dr. Joana Costa and Dr. Caterina Villa.
Duration of the fellowship: The fellowship will last for 6 months, eventually renewed for an additional period of 3 months, with a total duration of 9 months, expected to start on 01/12/2024.
Evaluation Criteria Scientific area of the academic degrees (20%)
Average grade of Bachelor + Master or final grade of the Integrated Master (30%)
Relevant experience in the scientific area of research (30%)
Experience in immunochemical techniques, in vitro digestibility assays and molecular biology techniques (10%)
Diversity and quality of scientific indicators in the specific areas of the announcement, including articles published in international peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, oral communications, posters and participation in projects (10%)
In the event that there are candidates with classification whose difference is less than or equal to 10% of the classification obtained by the best candidate, the jury will interview the best classified candidate and the candidates in this situation. In this case, the final classification to be indicated by each member of the jury is composed of 70% based on the curriculum and scientific career evaluation and 30% based on the interview.
The jury reserves the right not to select any candidate if the final score is less than 50%.
Composition of the Selection Jury: Dr. Isabel Mafra (president of the selection jury), Dr. Joana Costa and Dr. Caterina Villa (vowels), Prof. Dr. Isabel Ferreira (substitute vowel).
Publicity and communication of results: The ranking of applications will be published at a visible and public area of REQUIMTE facilities, and all candidates will be informed by email about the result of their application.
Application dates: The call for applications is open between 06/11/2024 and 19/11/2024.
Submission of applications: The applications are formalized at the electronic address ******, containing in the subject the reference to which the candidate is applying (Reference REQUIMTE 2024-29), including the following documents in the digital format (PDF): Curriculum vitae, Motivation letter, Qualification Certificate and other documents deemed relevant.

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