Msc Assistant Technician Recruitment

Organisation/Company FCiências.ID Department HR Research Field Chemistry » Biochemistry Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 10 Jul ***:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Country Portugal Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 29 Jun 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#
Public Notice - International Selection Procedure
Recruitment of an Assistant Technician with a Master Degree (employment contract)
FCiências.ID - Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, through its President of the Administration Board, hereby announces the opening of an international call for the recruitment of an Assistant Technician with a MSc Degree, of the FCiências.ID Science and Technology Management Career, within the scope of the project ComPASS - Mapping Common Pathways Associated to Motor Neuron Disease Gene Networks: translating insights from Drosophila to cellular models of human disease (Ref.
-FEDER-**;
**.ICDT and DOIidentifier *****.ICDT ), co-funded by Lisboa, Portugal** and the European Union, and by National Funds through Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., in the form of a full-time indefinite duration fixed-term employment contract, on an exclusive regime,according to the Portuguese Labour Code and complementary legislation.
Admission Requirements
Demonstrated experience in molecular and cellular biology techniques, including cell culture and analysis of gene and protein expression - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Previous academic and/or professional experience in research projects in the fields of biomedical sciences, molecular biology, neuroscience, or related areas - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Knowledge of acquisition, management, and analysis of experimental data using appropriate scientific software tools - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Fluency in writtenand spoken English - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Experience in research related to post transcriptional regulation of gene expression, non-coding RNAs and/or RNA binding proteins - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Experience with cellular models of disease and/or studies of molecular mechanisms associated with neurodegenerative diseases - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Experience in the generation, manipulation and characterization of genetically modified cell lines - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Experience in advanced molecular and cellular biology techniques including ChIP, northern-blotting, flow cytometry, fluorescence/confocal microscopy or related methodologies for the study of gene regulation - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Experience in the analysis and integration of biological data using bioinformatics tools and programming languages applied to the life sciences - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Experience in the supervision and training of students in a laboratory setting as well as in laboratory management activities - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter;
Participation in funded scientific research projects and/or presentation of scientific communication at conferences in the relevant field - information provided in the CV and/or motivation letter.
Work Plan
Participation in the establishment, maintenance and characterization of cellular models relevant to the study of motor neuron diseases, including the experimental manipulation of the expression of disease-associated genes;
Application ofmethodologies aimed at the study of RNA-binding proteins, ribonucleoprotein complexes and molecular pathways altered in motor neuron diseases, including gene and protein expression analyses, immunoprecipitation assays, and sample preparation for proteomic studies;
Preparation ofbiological samples, acquisition and analysis of experimental data, and integration of results obtained through different molecular and cellular approaches;
Participation in the scientific discussion of results, preparation of technical reports, and drafting of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed international scientific journals;
Participation in project meetings, scientific coordination activities, and collaborative work developed with national and international consortium partners;
Participation in scientific dissemination, science communication and outreach activities aimed at communicating project results to the scientific community and other relevant stakeholders;
Collaboration in the day-to-day m