Research assistant in biocatalysis
Published: 25/10/2024
Deadline: 15/12/2024
Envisaged Job Starting Date: January 2025
A 1-year Research assistant position is offered in the Heterogeneous biocatalysis group of CIC biomaGUNE to do experimental tasks and support other researchers of the group.

The research assistant will help in the experimental work developed in the laboratory; microbial fermentation, protein expression, DNA purification, and protocols of molecular biology. Experience in chromatography methods is also desired to analyze enzyme reactions. Although the major dedication of this position is to support other lab members, 50% of the work time will be devoted to developing an individual project directly supervised by the PI of the group. This individual project aims to set the foundation of a PhD thesis that the research assistant could develop depending on the funding availability. 

Required Education Level:

A technical or university degree related to laboratory work is required.  Master degree is desired because the 1-year contract can be transformed in a PhD thesis contract depending on the performance. 

Duration:

Training contract for obtaining professional practice. Estimated duration: 12 months.

Project Funding:
BIOCOMPLASUP - PID2021-124811OB-I00 - (Spanish Research Agency - AEI)
Informal Inquiries:

Informal requests for additional information can be sent to Fernando López Gallego at flopez@cicbiomagune.es

Applications sent directly to the emails listed above will be NOT be accepted.

Equal opportunities Policy:

CIC biomaGUNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by European, national, or local law.

Open Transparent and Merit Based Recruitment Policy:
How To Apply:

Submit your application with a motivation letter stating why you are interested in this position, your CV, the contact details of two academics who can provide a reference using the "Apply to this Job Offer" button.