Junior Research Fellow – Encapsulation Of Functional Compounds Using Spray Technologies

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Lisboa, Portugal International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory Tempo inteiro

Junior Research Fellow – Encapsulation of functional compounds using spray technologies

Job Reference: RRP.16.63.20.4

Employer: International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL)

Location: Braga, Portugal

Group/Unit: Pastrana Research Group

Number of Vacancies: 1

Employment Type: Full time

Contract Duration: 12 months

Open Date for Applications: November 8th, 2024

Closing Date for Applications: November 28th, 2024, 23h00m (Lisbon Time)

Key words: #microcapsules #encapsulation #nanocapsules #spraytechnologies

Overview

The Pastrana RG is dedicated to the development of personalised foods and sustainable packaging. We are looking for a qualified Junior Research Fellow to join our team in the evaluation of food ingredients in in vitro digestion, and assess the bioavailability of bioactive compounds.

Job Duties

Perform the required experimental work;

Write technical reports;

Attend meetings with partners of the project;

Work in a cross-functional team and with other groups.

Mandatory Qualifications

Education

MSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science, Food Biotechnology, or a related area.

Experience and Technical Skills

Development and characterisation of biopolymer-based soft structures, such as nano/microcapsules;

Experience in probiotic bacteria and microbiology techniques, for their cultivation and quantification;

Experience in encapsulation using spray technologies, such as electrospray and spray drier;

Experience in microscopy techniques for characterisation of micro and nanocapsules.

Other Value Skills

Good scientific record;

International experience.

Personal Skills

"Hands-on" approach together with a high commitment in respecting working deadlines;

Problem Solving ability;

Customer orientation;

Ability to work independently and as team player;

Good communication skills.

Our Benefits

Competitive salary;

Tax benefits and other Diplomatic privileges;

Private health insurance;

Family allowances (according to family situation);

Free nursery service at INL premises (subject to availability);

Support for education fees of dependent children;

Relocation support;

30 working days of annual leave.

How to Apply

The application must be in English and include the following mandatory documents:

Cover letter;

Curriculum Vitae;

Academic and/or Professional diplomas;

Recognition of academic degrees (only academic degrees awarded by non-Portuguese higher education institutions).

Online application instructions:

The application is made online by clicking the "Apply" button;

The candidate must complete all required sections of the online application form;

The candidate must submit the mandatory documents mentioned above in pdf format.

Important note:

Incomplete applications including the failure to provide mandatory documents or providing inaccurate information will result in the application not being considered.

How the Selection Process works

A. Applications eligibility check
This stage will be carried out on the basis of the mandatory requirements, education, experience and technical skills defined for the job, as well as the validation of the mandatory documents.

B. CV Assessment
The Selection Committee will evaluate the eligible applications based on their CV and other submitted documents and the suitability for the position.

C. Interview(s)
The interview(s) may be done in different formats: video recording, online or onsite.

D. Nomination
The selected candidate will be nominated and formally offered the position, including the disclosure of the contractual conditions.

Additional Information

We highly value your interest in becoming part of the INL experience and it is important for us to maintain good communications with all candidates. No matter the outcome of your application, we will always provide you with feedback.

Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Principle

INL follows a non-discrimination and equal access principle, wherefore no candidate can be privileged, benefited, impaired or deprived of any rights whatsoever, or be exempt of and duties based on any possible discriminatory issues.

The advertisement deadline may be extended at any time without previous notice in order to improve the suitability and effectiveness of the recruitment process.

About INL

The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory – INL, is the first and only Intergovernmental Organisation in the world entirely focused on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

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