Researcher for Osteoarthritis Treatment Project: The University of Vigo invites applications for a research position in an exciting new project focused on developing therapeutic peptides for the treatment of osteoarthritis. This role involves working in an interdisciplinary team and contributing to groundbreaking research aimed at halting disease progression and stimulating joint tissue regeneration.
Designation:
Researcher in Expanding Therapeutic Approaches for Osteoarthritis
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Biomedical Research, Nanomedicine, Cell Communication |
| Location | CINBIO, University of Vigo, Vigo, Spain |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, or related field; experience in peptide research preferred |
| Job Description | The researcher will focus on developing and testing innovative therapeutic peptides aimed at preventing the progression of osteoarthritis and facilitating joint tissue regeneration. The role includes preclinical testing, data analysis, and collaboration with clinical teams. Strong emphasis will be placed on innovative strategies to address cell senescence and inflammation in ageing populations. |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter outlining their research experience, and contact details for two references to the project lead, María Mayán Santos, at [contact@uvigo.es]. |
| Last Date for Apply | 30th November 2026 |
Note: This project is funded by the Ignicia program, aiming to transition research findings into market solutions with significant societal impact.
