Research Technician - Cancer Development and Innate Immune Evasion Lab Champalimaud Foundation (Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud), a private, non-profit research institution in Lisbon, Portugal, is looking for a Research Technician (Bolsa de Investigação) for a Master to join our team at the Champalimaud Research Program, in the context of the project entitled "ENHANCING NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASE RESEARCH EXCELLENCE THROUGH ZEBRAFISH CAPACITY BUILDING (ZENCURE)", project number 101160259, funded by the European Research Executive Agency.
The selected candidate will be involved in the following activitiesCell culture maintenance;Reception of cancer samples;Zebrafish line maintenance;Generation of zebrafish xenografts;Immunofluorescence and image analysis;Tutoring students, science communication.Skills/Qualifications- The candidate should have a background in Biology and a Master degree in Science.
Specific RequirementsThe candidate should be expert in cell culture, confocal microscopy, and molecular biology;Preferentially, the candidate should have previous experience in zebrafish handling;Excellent level of English.Contract Duration12 months with the possibility of renewal.
Eligibility criteriaNational, Foreign or Stateless candidates who hold a master degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Health-related areas or other related scientific areas, and a scientific and professional curriculum that reveals a profile appropriate to the activity to be developed.
Selection processCandidates will be screened to determine eligibility based on minimum qualifications listed in the call. Candidates meeting minimum requirements will be scored according to the required application materials: CV (70% weighting), motivation letter (20%), interview (10%).
Application materialsCV and letter of motivation indicating 2 references (one single PDF document).Proof of qualifications (certificates) may be required at a later date for the formalisation of the contract agreement.How to apply- Candidates must complete the standard application form and submit a single annexed PDF document containing the application materials stated in the call.
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