Job Information

Organisation/Company: Fundeni Clinical Institute
Department: Center of Excellence in Translational Medicine
Research Field: Medical sciences; Biological sciences; Chemistry
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: PhD Positions
Application Deadline: 18 Sep 2026 - 13:00 (Europe/Bucharest)
Country: Romania
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Part-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Fundeni Clinical Institute offers 1 position of Research Assistant (PhD student) (84 hours/month - 27 months) within the Rogen Project – "Development of Genomic Research in Romania (ROGEN)" – MySMIS code 324809, Financing Contract no. 96006/17.12.2024

Where to apply

E-mail: runos@icfundeni.ro

Requirements

Research Field: Medical sciences — Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Research Field: Biological sciences — Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Research Field: Chemistry — Education Level: PhD or equivalent

Specific Requirements

Storage of biospecimens: blood, tissue, ascitic fluid, pancreatic juice, PBMCs, and cell culture-derived organoids
Primary 2D/3D cell cultures: cell isolation methods, passaging, freezing, and thawing procedures
Protein structure
DNA structure and function
Recombinant DNA technology: principles of cloning and gene expression in mammalian cells (restriction enzymes, cloning vectors, transformation, transfection, transduction); Sanger DNA sequencing method
Techniques for DNA, RNA, and protein isolation
Gene expression analysis by Real-Time PCR and semi-quantitative PCR
Quantitative methods for protein analysis: Bradford assay, ELISA technique, multiplex Luminex technology; and quantitative analysis of nucleic acids by fluorimetry and spectrophotometry
Methods for the analysis of gene and protein expression data

References:

Alberts B. et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell. Sixth Edition, Garland Science, Taylor & Francis, NY 10016 USA, ISBN978-0-8153-4432-2
Freshney, R.I. Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique and Specialized Applications; Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 6th edition (September 17, 2010), ISBN 978-0-470-52812-9.
Christine L. Xu, Merry Z. C. Ruan, Vinit B. Mahajan, and Stephen H. Tsang. 2019 Viral Delivery Systems for CRISPR. Virusis, 11(1): 28.
www.addgene.org

Languages: ENGLISH — Level: Excellent
Languages: ROMANIAN — Level: Excellent
Research Field: Medical sciences, Biological sciences, Chemistry » Biochemistry
Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4

Internal Application form(s) needed

ANNOUNCEMENT_ROGEN_EN_Auxiliary Staff_04092026_ACS1_0.pdf (English, 406.38 KB - PDF)
ok_Anunt organizare si selectie personal Proiect ROGEN_1.pdf (English, 561.29 KB - PDF)

Additional Information

Selection process

Posting of the recruitment announcement on the Institute and ROGEN websites and on the Institute notice board: 03 September 2026
Deadline for submission of candidate files: 18 September 2026 - until 13:00
Eligibility check and evaluation of candidate files: 21 September 2026
Publication of file evaluation results: 22 September 2026 - 13:00
Submission of appeals regarding file evaluation: 23 September 2026 - until 13:00
Publication of appeal results regarding file evaluation: 24 September 2026 - 15:00
Interview: 25 September 2026 - 11:00
Publication of partial results: 28 September 2026 - 13:00
Submission of appeals at the Institute headquarters: 29 September 2026 - until 13:00
Publication of appeal results - partial results: 31 September 2026 - 15:00
Publication of final results after appeals: 01 October 2026

Additional comments

Appeals are submitted to the RUNOS Service - Fundeni Clinical Institute in Bucharest, Şos. Fundeni, no. 258, Sector 2, Romania or can also be sent by e-mail to the following address: runos@icfundeni.ro.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Fundeni Clinical Institute
Country: Romania
State/Province: Bucharest
City: Bucharest
Postal Code: 022328
Street: Sos. Fundeni, no.258

Contact

State/Province: Bucharest
City: Bucharest
Website: https://icfundeni.ro/
Street: Fundeni 258
Postal Code: 022238
E-Mail: secretariat@icfundeni.ro
Phone: 0741275540

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