Postdoctoral Researcher on Advanced 3D Imaging: The CPA Lab at Bioengineering in Regeneration and Cancer, based at Biodonostia Health Research Institute in San Sebastián, Spain, is looking for a postdoctoral researcher. The position is part of the European Research Council Consolidator Grant – DORMATRIX project. The research focuses on understanding how physical and chemical properties of native extracellular matrices and cells influence regeneration and cancer dormancy using biomaterial-based dormancy-on-a-chip devices.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Bioengineering, Biophysics, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
Location:
San Sebastián, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Bioengineering, Biophysics, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field.
- Relevant experience in advanced 3D imaging, particularly with light-sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM).
- Previous experience in biomechanical and cell biology oncology is an asset.
- Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate with various teams.
- Strong collaboration skills and motivation to work in an international and interdisciplinary environment.
- Excellent organizational skills, project management, and research generation capabilities.
- Strong eagerness for scientific innovation and creative thinking.
- Good written and oral communication skills in English (Spanish is not required).
Job Description:
- Develop advanced 3D imaging workflows, primarily using light-sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM).
- Carry out 3D imaging of soft structures and living systems.
- Combine LSFM with high-resolution 3D computed tomography.
- Optimize sample preparation protocols for maintaining 3D bioengineered systems and biological samples from in vitro models.
- Maintain active participation in the research community, including collaboration with partners at the Max Planck Queensland Center.
- Participate in regular meetings, conferences, and larger consortium events.
How to Apply:
Please submit a single PDF (max size 5 MB) containing:
- A motivation letter describing your experience, research interests, expectations, and preferred start date.
- Your CV, including a complete list of publications.
- A copy of university records.
- Contact information for three references.
Send your application to Dr. Avia Ciara at sutton.cus.wdTOn@bloateurtonsus with the subject “DORMATRIX Postdoc Advanced 3D Imaging”.
Last Date for Apply:
Open until filled.
