The successful candidate will conduct interdisciplinary research at the interface of computational biology, biophysics, drug discovery and virology, using state-of-the-art techniques including molecular modelling, biophysical characterization and pseudovirus-based viral entry assays. The candidate will contribute to experimental design, data analysis, scientific dissemination and collaborative research within an international environment, supporting the development of next-generation broad-spectrum antivirals for pandemic preparedness.
Where to apply
Website: http://www.ub.edu/caiac/solBeca?idConvocatoria=50562
Requirements
Research Field: Medical sciences
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Master Degree or equivalent in Biotechnology, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Neuroscience or related disciplines.
Hold a BSc/MSc in in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Neuroscience or related disciplines, and fulfil the requirements to be admitted into the PhD Programme in Research, Development and Drug Control at the Universitat de Barcelona.
Languages: English — Level: Good
Additional Information
Benefits
A full-time work contract (37.5 hrs/week). The researcher will have the possibility to participate in teaching activities for professional development (not obligatory, though).
Eligibility criteria
A specific committee will evaluate the applications using the following criteria:
- Grade point average of the academic transcripts from the applicant's bachelor's or master's degree studies (or 1st and 2nd cycle): up to 5 points out of a total of 10.
- Curricular merits: up to 1 point out of a total of 10 in accordance with the specific criteria listed in Annex 1.
- Suitability for the tasks to be performed within the framework of the research project or research support position to which the successful candidate will be attached: up to 4 points out of a total of 10.
Selection process
Currículum: Mèrits curriculars d'acord amb els criteris específics que figuren a l'Annex a les bases.
Acadèmic: Mitjana de l'expedient acadèmic dels estudis de grau o màster (o de primer i segon cicle).
Idoneïtat: per a les tasques que s'han de dur a terme en el marc del projecte de recerca o del lloc de suport a la recerca al qual s'assignarà la persona seleccionada.
Additional comments
The candidate proposed for hiring must accept the job offer within 5 working days from the date of notification of the selection.
Be aware that the starting date sets in this offer is an estimate date. The official starting date will depend on the time necessary for administration to prepare the labour contract and present the necessary documents for the selected candidate to be hired.
Priority will be given to people with disabilities (Law 89/2015 of June 2, reserve of quota 2% in favour of people with disabilities in companies of 50 or more people).
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, and Physical Chemistry Department/ Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Science
Country: Spain
State/Province: Barcelona
City: Barcelona
Postal Code: 08028
Street: Avda. Joan XXIII, 27-31
Contact
City: Barcelona
Website: https://www.ub.edu
Street: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585
Postal Code: 08007
