PhD Candidate: Protein Biomarkers: A three-year PhD position is available within an EU project at the Barcelona Institute for Microelectronics (IMB-CNM), focused on developing microfluidic architectures and detection protocols for the sensitive and multiplexed monitoring of biomarkers in culture media.
PhD Candidate: Development of New Approaches for Automated Monitoring of Protein Biomarkers in Culture Media
Designation:
PhD Candidate
Research Area:
- Microfabrication
- Microfluidics
- Electronics
- Optical/Electrochemical Measurements
- Biochemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Location:
Barcelona Institute for Microelectronics (IMB-CNM), Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- MSc degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, or a related field
- Highly motivated and focused on pursuing a PhD
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Previous experience in the relevant topics is advantageous but not essential
Job Description:
The PhD candidate will work on the implementation of microfluidic architectures and detection protocols for monitoring protein biomarkers in culture media. The project involves multidisciplinary research in microfabrication, microfluidics, electronics, and optical/electrochemical measurements. The candidate will join the Chemical Transducers Group at IMB-CNM, benefiting from state-of-the-art technology for device fabrication and characterization. The position offers a predoctoral contract with a gross salary of 24,000€/year, opportunities for conference attendance, and short stays for device implementation.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and a motivation letter to cesar.fernandez@csic.es and antoni.baldi@imb-cnm.csic.es. Reference letters are appreciated.
Last Date to Apply:
15th September, 2024
Expected Start Date:
Between 1st November and 1st December, 2024
For more information, visit:
