Postdoc en biología del cáncer y enfermedades neurodegenerativas (Barcelona)

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow en polifosfato, cáncer y enfermedades neurodegenerativas - Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona - Beca Marie Skłodowska-Curie - Deadline 1 junio 2026

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Organization: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona)

Contract Type: MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, 2026 call)

Main Description:
The Jiménez lab at UIC Barcelona is seeking a motivated candidate to apply for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowship in the September 2026 call. The project focuses on the role of polyphosphate (polyP) in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, using state-of-the-art facilities in Barcelona. The selected candidate will receive full institutional support to develop a competitive fellowship proposal and carry out cutting-edge research in a dynamic international environment.

Requirements:

• PhD in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, neuroscience, cancer biology, or molecular medicine
• Experience in cell culture, molecular biology, microscopy, protein analysis, or omics approaches
• Strong interest in fundamental disease mechanisms
• Good communication skills
• Competitive scientific track record suitable for MSCA applications

Benefits/Conditions:

• Institutional scientific support and mentoring for competitive proposal preparation
• Dynamic and international scientific environment
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities in Barcelona
• Career development support, training, networking, and grant preparation assistance

How to Apply:
Send before June 1, 2026: CV, brief motivation letter, and contacts of two references to jjimenez@uic.es with subject line 'MSCA 2026 – polyP project'.

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Trabaja en una estación biológica de la Amazonía peruana (salario+alojamiento+manutención)

Volunteer Coordinator en entomología e invertebrados - Manu Biological Station, Manu, Perú - Salario + alojamiento y comidas incluidas - Deadline 10 junio 2026

Location: Manu, Peru

Organization: Manu Biological Station

Contract Type: Contract (paid position)

Main Description:
The Manu Biological Station is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator focused on entomology and invertebrate research. This is a hands-on role based at a remote biological station in the Amazon rainforest, combining field work, volunteer management, and scientific communication.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and supervising volunteer programs at the station
• Conducting field work in the Amazonian jungle, including nocturnal surveys
• Supporting entomology and invertebrate research activities
• Contributing to scientific communication and outreach

Requirements:

• Background in ecology, entomology, conservation, or tropical field work
• Strong interest in entomology and invertebrate research
• Willingness to live and work at a remote biological station

Benefits/Conditions:

• Salary provided
• Accommodation included
• Meals included
• Visa support

How to Apply:
Submit your application via the following Google Form (sign-in required): Apply here

Deadline: June 10, 2026

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Monitorea águilas y rapaces en parques eólicos de Wyoming (con alojamiento incluido)

Avian Biologist - Monitoreo de águilas y rapaces en energía eólica - HWA Wildlife Consulting, Laramie, Wyoming, USA - Contrato - $20-22/hora - Alojamiento incluido

Location: Laramie, Wyoming, USA

Organization: HWA Wildlife Consulting, LLC

Contract Type: Contract

Main Description:
HWA Wildlife Consulting is seeking an Avian Biologist to conduct bird surveys and monitoring at wind energy sites in Wyoming. Work includes data observation, information collection, and wind turbine curtailment operations, with a focus on eagles and other raptors.

Requirements:

• A.S. or B.S. in Wildlife, Natural Resources, Ecology, or related field
• Ability to identify common Wyoming bird species, especially eagles and raptors
• Experience driving in winter conditions and operating 4WD vehicles
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to travel and work on weekends and holidays
• Preferred: prior experience conducting eagle and raptor identification surveys

Benefits/Conditions:

• $20–$22 per hour
• Shared field housing provided
• Field vehicle provided
• Overtime pay for hours exceeding 40/week

How to Apply:
Send a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to office@hwa-wildlife.com with the subject line Avian Biologist.

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Doctorado en glicobiología estructural y molecular en Zaragoza

Beca predoctoral DGA - Tesis Doctoral en Glicobiología Estructural y Molecular - Instituto BIFI, Universidad de Zaragoza, España - Deadline 31 mayo 2026

Ubicación: Zaragoza, España

Organización: Instituto de Biocomputación y Física de Sistemas Complejos (BIFI), Universidad de Zaragoza

Tipo de Contrato: Beca predoctoral (DGA - Gobierno de Aragón)

Descripción Principal:
Beca predoctoral financiada por el Gobierno de Aragón para realizar una tesis doctoral en el grupo de Glicobiología Estructural y Molecular del BIFI. La investigación abarca el estudio de glicosiltransferasas, anticuerpos frente a glicanos aberrantes y modelos murinos de infecciones fúngicas, combinando técnicas de biología estructural, biofísica y métodos computacionales e inteligencia artificial.

Requisitos:

• Grado en Bioquímica, Biotecnología, Farmacia, Química o Veterinaria
• Máster finalizado o en proceso de finalización (2024–2026)
• Expediente académico excelente (nota media ≥ 8,5)
• Nivel de inglés adecuado para el entorno investigador
• Se valorará experiencia en trabajo con proteínas, biología estructural, enzimología, inmunología y glicobiología

Beneficios/Condiciones:

• Beca predoctoral DGA
• Posibilidad de contrato puente previo a la resolución de la beca, según perfil y disponibilidad del candidato

Cómo Aplicar:
Enviar CV y expediente académico por correo electrónico a Ramon Hurtado-Guerrero (rhurtado@bifi.es) antes del 31 de mayo de 2026.

Más información en la web del grupo: https://www.bifi.es/es/biofisica/

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Trabaja con Fauna & Flora en Guinea (1 año renovable)

Senior Technical Specialist REDD+ - Fauna & Flora - Reserva de la Biosfera de Ziama, Nzerekore, Guinea - Contrato 1 año renovable - Deadline 2 junio 2026

Location: Nzerekore, Guinea (Ziama Biosphere Reserve)

Organization: Fauna & Flora

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract, 1 year with potential for renewal

Main Description:
Fauna & Flora is seeking a Senior Technical Specialist to co-design, develop and implement a pioneering REDD+ project in the Ziama Biosphere Reserve. The post-holder will work closely with the Landscape Manager and the local team to lead the strategic and technical execution of the project in partnership with the Government of Guinea. The role focuses on integrating REDD+ strategies to secure multi-decadal support for climate, nature and people across the landscape.

Requirements:

• Direct experience in developing and managing high-quality nature-based climate mitigation programmes/projects in the forest and land use sectors
• Experience in the development and implementation of REDD+-related work
• Strong and holistic technical skills relevant to REDD+

Benefits/Conditions:

• Salary commensurate with skills and experience
• Fixed-term contract of 1 year with potential for renewal

How to Apply:
Download the Application Pack from the Fauna & Flora website and submit your application following the instructions included in the document. Deadline: 2 June 2026.

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Analiza bioacústica de mamíferos marinos en Nueva York

Research Assistant en bioacústica de mamíferos marinos - Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Nueva York, USA - Tiempo completo

Location: New York, United States

Organization: Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) – Ocean Giants team

Contract Type: Full-time contract

Main Description:
The Wildlife Conservation Society's Ocean Giants team is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to work with passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) data focused on detecting marine mammals, fish, and ocean noise. The successful candidate will conduct analyses of large datasets and contribute to scientific reports and publications.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Bioacoustics, Marine Mammal Science, or a related discipline
• Experience analyzing large datasets, particularly acoustic data
• Strong quantitative analysis skills
• Field work experience
• Ability to write scientific papers
• Excellent communication skills

How to Apply:
Apply through the following link: Application portal

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Dirige un centro marino tropical en las islas Maldivas

Marine Centre Manager - Reefscapers, Maldivas - Contrato a tiempo completo - Deadline abierto

Location: Maldives

Organization: Reefscapers

Contract Type: Full-time contract

Main Description:
Reefscapers is seeking an experienced Marine Centre Manager to lead operations at their marine centre in the Maldives. This is a full-time position for a tropical marine expert with a strong management background.

Requirements:

• Experience in centre or team management
• Expertise in tropical marine environments

How to Apply:
Apply through the official Reefscapers application page: https://reefscapers.com/apply-coral

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Trabajo en conservación y educación marina a bordo de un ferry

Ocean Conservationist (contrato de temporada) - ORCA, Canal de la Mancha (ruta Newhaven-Dieppe) - Deadline 21 mayo 2026

Location: English Channel – Newhaven-Dieppe route (onboard DFDS ferries)

Organization: ORCA

Contract Type: Seasonal contract

Main Description:
ORCA is recruiting a seasonal Ocean Conservationist to work onboard DFDS ferries crossing the English Channel. The role alternates between two ships and combines marine conservation education with scientific data collection.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering lectures and workshops to ferry passengers on marine conservation
• Conducting wildlife watches to record sightings of whales, dolphins, and porpoises
• Guiding and inspiring passengers to engage with ocean conservation
• Collecting vital survey data on cetaceans in the English Channel

Requirements:

• Fluent in both French and English
• Enthusiastic and confident communicator
• Ability to inspire others about marine conservation

Benefits/Conditions:
Salary available – see the vacancies page for details.

How to Apply:
Submit an up-to-date CV and a 2-minute video explaining why marine conservation matters to you via the ORCA vacancies page. For queries, contact: info@orca.org.uk

Deadline: 21 May 2026

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