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LAB TECHNICIAN (REF 07/2024)

The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
15 Feb 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Centre de Recerca en Agrigenòmica
Research Field
Biological sciences » Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
European Union / Next Generation EU
Reference Number
13039/501100011033
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

ABOUT CRAG:

CRAG is an independent research institution engaged in leading-edge basic and applied plant and farm animal sciences. CRAG is established as a Consortium of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), and University of Barcelona (UB). The Center is located at the UAB Campus, and currently hosts 200 members from across the world.

Research Programs at CRAG (from basic science to applied research using plant experimental model systems, crops and farm animals) make extensive use of genomic technologies and large sets of genetic and genomic data (https://www.cragenomica.es/sites/default/files/2022-07/crag-summary-2020-2021_0.pdf).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Design of new protein variants using predictive softwares.

- Cloning, protein expression and protein purification.

- Testing protein protease function using various biochemical techniques.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Contract Duration: 3 months 

Project Reference of the research project funded by MCIN/AEI /10.13039/501100011033 and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/ PRTR

Hours/week: full time

Requirements

Research Field
Biological sciences » Other
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Specific Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

Educational requirements: MSc in Plant Molecular Biology or similar

Skills: In vitro protein production, protein purification, protease functional assays, plant molecular biology. Fluent English required.

Experience: Previous experience in a lab of plant molecular biology and biochemistry.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information

Benefits

Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leaves and injuries at work.

Eligibility criteria

CRAG is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. All candidates will be considered qualified for the job without restrictions of gender, race, nationality or disability.

Selection process

SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS:

Please submit all the application through CRAG website: https://recruitment.cragenomica.es 

CRAG is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission. All candidates will be considered qualified for the job without restrictions of gender, race, nationality or disability.

Integration policy: reserve the place in a first turn for disabled staff.

Interested candidates must submit the following documents: 

-      Curriculum vitae

-      A motivation letter, including a brief summary of work experience (1 pages maximum).

Deadline: 29h February 2024

Start date: 07th March 2024

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
CRAG
Country
Spain
Geofield

Contact

City
Bellaterra
Website
Street
Campus UAB
Postal Code
08193