Postdoctoral Researcher in Nanocatalysts: We are pleased to announce an opening for a postdoctoral researcher to join the CAT-BIOMED project under the supervision of Dr. Susana Carregal within the multidisciplinary Molecular and Functional Biomarkers group at CIC biomaGUNE. The successful candidate will develop a library of nanomaterials designed as advanced contrast agents for molecular imaging and catalysts for key intracellular processes with therapeutic purposes. These innovative nanomaterials will be comprehensively characterized using cutting-edge nanotechnology techniques, and their potential applications will be evaluated across various models.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Nanocatalysts for Biomedical Applications
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
- Nanotechnology
- Material Science
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
Location:
CIC biomaGUNE, San Sebastian, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
Education Level:
- Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a similar field.
Required Skills:
- Experience in nanoparticle synthesis and characterization
- Experience in catalysis and in magnetic properties
- Skilled in scientific manuscript writing
Skills Positively Considered:
- Experience with x-ray absorption spectroscopy
- Skilled in statistical analysis and data processing
Job Description:
- Characterize nanomaterials using advanced nanotechnology methods.
- Evaluate nano-bio interactions with biological barriers.
- Screen potential applications using advanced in vitro models.
- Collaborate with our expert team to explore preclinical model applications.
- Conduct independent research, prepare scientific manuscripts, and be part of an interdisciplinary team requiring strong team-building skills and close interaction with peers.
- Develop nanomaterials based on iron oxide and calcium carbonate.
- Focus on developing theranostic materials and molecular imaging contrast agents for studying and treating pulmonary diseases.
How to Apply:
Check the full details at our webpage. Informal requests for additional information can be sent to Susana Carregal Romero at scarregal@cicbiomagune.es. Applications sent directly to the emails listed above will NOT be accepted.
Last Date to Apply:
September 15, 2024
Duration:
Full-time contract in the framework of assigned functions in the project development.
Envisaged Job Starting Date:
October 2024
Project Funding:
CAT-BIOMED – CNS2023-143944 – (Spanish Research Agency – AEI)
Join us in our quest to push the boundaries of biomedical research and innovation!
