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Research support assistant 2024/CP/091

University of A Coruña The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
16 Apr 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of A Coruña
Research Field
Biological sciences
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Part-time
Hours Per Week
20
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
2024/CP/091
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Grant/funding reference:  ED431B 2023/58   

Job Title:  Aid for the consolidation and structuring of competitive and other research units promotion actions in SUG universities, in public research organisations of Galicia and in other R&D&I entities by 2023.

Modality B: groups with growth potential (GPC)   

Research line / Scientific-technical services:   ENDOPRO

A) Collaboration and support in the following tasks:

1. Support in the isolation and characterization of mesenchymal stem cells.

2. Support for RNA isolation.

3. Helps in the isolation of extracellular vesicles.

4. Assistance in testing the viability and cell proliferation of cell lines and primary cultures.

5. Support for cell differentiation.

6. Support for the development of an in vivo model of chronic inflammation.

C) Contract Time:

The contracting framework is included in a period until the end of the Xunta's aid, which runs until on 10/31/2025  

Requirements

Research Field
Biological sciences
Education Level
Undergraduate
Skills/Qualifications

B) Contract requirements:

Assistance and Support in carrying out all the tasks described, so the candidate must have experience in support of the following techniques:

1. Cell biology techniques.

2. Molecular biology techniques.

3. Transmission Electron Microscopy Techniques.

4. Histochemical and immunohistochemical techniques.

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

D) Criteria and assessment of merits:

1. Baccalaureate, Higher Cycle or equivalent. Exclusive: Yes. Score: 0 points. Maximum: 0 points.

2. Supporting experience in the isolation and characterization of extracellular vesicles. Exclusive: No. Score: 10 points/year. Maximum: 25 points.

3. Experience in in vivo models of inflammaƟon. Exclusive: No. Score: 5 points/year. Maximum: 25 points.

4. Experience in assisting with cell biology, molecular biology and histochemistry techniques. Exclusive: No. Score: 1 point/year. Maximum: 9 points.

5. Complementary training: stays in research centers in Spain (outside Galicia) and in the foreign. Exclusive: No. Score: In Spain 1 point/year; abroad 2 points/year. Maximum: 10 points.

6. English. Exclusive: No (level B2 or higher is required). Score: B2 2 points, C1 4 points and C2 6 points. Maximum: 6 points.

7. Personal interview. Maximum 25 points.

In the event that none of the candidates obtain a minimum score of 45 points, the call may be declared void.

Selection process

WHERE TO APPLY: UDC online services site. Applications should be addressed to the Office of the Vice-President for Research and Transfer, and include the call reference.

DEADLINE: 10 working days from the day following the publication of the call on the official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

SELECTION COMMITTEE (minimum 3 members and 2 reserves):   Members: Juan A. Fafián Labora (PDI); María C. Arufe (Professor); Susana Sangiao (Professor). Substitutes: J. De Toro (Professor) and Ana Rey (PDI)

PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF RESULTS: Official bulletin board of the UDC online services site

Work Location(s)

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

Contact

State/Province
A Coruña
City
A Coruña
Website
Street
A Maestranza 9
Postal Code
15071