Predoctoral Researcher for the Mechanoadaptation: The Carlos III National Cardiovascular Research Centre (CNIC) in Madrid is inviting applications for a predoctoral researcher position focused on exploring the molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular disease. This opportunity offers access to state-of-the-art research infrastructure and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
Predoctoral Researcher for the Mechanoadaptation and Caveolae Biology Laboratory
Designation
Position: Predoctoral Researcher
Research Area | Mechanoadaptation and Caveolae Biology |
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Location | Madrid, Spain |
Eligibility/Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Life/Health Sciences or related fields; Master’s degree in Biomedicine/Health Sciences; Admission to a doctoral program. |
Description | The selected candidate will investigate mechanosensing and mechanotransduction in endothelial cells and arterial remodeling, utilizing advanced molecular, cellular, and imaging techniques. |
Research Area
The research will focus on the role of mechanical sensing and transduction in cardiovascular disease mechanisms.
Location
Carlos III National Cardiovascular Research Centre (CNIC), Madrid, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification
- Mandatory Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Life or Health Sciences or related fields.
- Master’s degree in Biomedicine, Health Sciences, or related areas at the time of contract formalization.
- Admission to a doctoral program at the time of contract formalization.
- Not exceeding a maximum of 4 years in similar predoctoral contracts (Article 21 of the Science Law).
- Not holding a PhD from any institution.
- Valuable Requirements:
- Scientific-technical contributions.
- Experience with non-invasive microscopy and imaging.
- Knowledge in molecular and cell biology, proteomics, bioinformatics, and extracellular matrix biology.
Description
The role involves studying how mechanosensing structures contribute to cellular responses in cardiovascular models. The project combines advanced cell biology, genome editing, microscopy, and molecular profiling, with opportunities to work with genetically modified mouse models and non-invasive imaging techniques.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must register and create an account on the CNIC application portal. Applications can be finalized through the provided online form.
Last Date for Apply
Deadline: Wednesday, 4 December 2024
For further information and to apply, please visit the official CNIC website.