Assistant Researcher en genética, genómica funcional y biología evolutiva - CIBIO/BIOPOLIS, Vairão, Portugal - Contrato indefinido - 3.576€/mes - Deadline 3 agosto 2026
Location: Vairão, PortugalOrganization: BIOPOLIS Association / CIBIO – Research Center in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, InBIO Associate Laboratory
Contract Type: Permanent contract (Assistant Researcher)
Main Description:
CIBIO is seeking an Assistant Researcher to carry out scientific research activities under a permanent contract. The successful candidate will participate in the design, development and execution of R&D projects, supervise research work, contribute to scientific training, and manage research staff. The position has a strong emphasis on genetics, functional genomics, and evolutionary and developmental biology, with a focus on non-model vertebrates.
Requirements:
- PhD in Biological Sciences or related field, obtained at least 5 years ago
- 5+ years of postdoctoral experience with an independent and consolidated research track record in genetics, functional genomics, and evolutionary and developmental biology
- Demonstrated expertise in genetic and cellular mechanisms of biological pattern formation, morphogenesis, and phenotypic diversification in vertebrates
- Experience with non-model systems and emerging genomic technologies (scRNA-seq, scATAC-seq, bulk RNA-seq, spatial transcriptomics, Hi-C, etc.)
- Proficiency in both experimental and computational approaches to integrative functional genetics and genomics
- Experience in advanced training (supervision of master's and doctoral students)
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary studies and act as corresponding author
Benefits/Conditions:
- Monthly salary: €3,576.56 (index 195, Decree-Law 124/99)
- Permanent contract
- Portuguese social security coverage
- Possibility of travel within Portugal and abroad
How to Apply:
Submit your application online at CIBIO Jobs Portal. All documents must be submitted in PDF format and include:
- Copy of PhD certificate/diploma
- Detailed curriculum vitae
- 4-year work plan with a specific structure (background, research plan and methods, expected outcomes, references)
- Motivation letter
- Any other relevant documents
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