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Developing and leading scientific studies related to Gene regulation of myelination and demyelination through the role of specialized ribosomes

UNIVERSIDADE DE SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
27 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
UNIVERSIDADE DE SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
Department
Vicerrectorado de Política Científica
Research Field
Biological sciences » Biological engineering
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
35
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
2023-LU155
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Research Line L1 Gene regulation of myelination and demyelination through the role of specialised ribosomes (MyeRIBO) of the specific research programme 'Control of gene regulation in diseases' (PE GENECONTROL).

Indefinite-term contract for scientific and technical activities, pursuant to article 23 is of Law 14/2011, of June 1, on science, technology and innovation.

Assays of molecular techniques in in vitro and in vivo development models and Schwann cell pathologies. Studies related to discovering the identity of these specialized ribosomes in Schwann cells and investigating their functional role in myelin formation. Also, investigate if they have a role in diseases such as diabetic neuropathy.

Requirements

Research Field
Biological sciences » Biological engineering
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Specific Requirements

Master’s Degree in Bioengineering: 15 points
PhD degree in Molecular Biolog or, Biomedicine: 15 points
Creditable work experience in molecular biology techniques related to structural biology (cryo-electron tomography and xray crystallography) and biochemistry (isothermal titration calorimetry, dynamic and static light scattering, high-pressure liquid chromatography): 30 points
Scientific publications as author in journals indexed in scopus / wos (Q1 or D1) related to structural biology (cryo-EM) (minimum 2 publications).: 10 points
Accredited stay in foreign research centres in the field of Molecular Biomedicine (minimum 3 years).: 10 points
Personal interview. The interview will be held only for the candidates with the highest scores who, in the sum of the rest of the merits, obtain a minimum of 50 points.: 20 points
 

Research Field
Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Additional Information

Benefits

Gross monthly salary: 2.219,74 € The special payments shall be prorated over 12 monthly instalments.
Workday    Full-time (35.0 hours per week): 09:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00 h.

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Centre for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases (CIMUS)
Country
Spain
State/Province
A Coruña
City
Santiago de Compostela
Postal Code
15872
Street
Campus Vida s/n
Geofield

Contact

State/Province
Galicia
City
Santiago de Compostela
Website
Street
Campus Vida S/N
Postal Code
15782
E-Mail
recursoshumanos.investigacion@usc.es