Systems Biology Postdoctoral Fellow: The Institute of Functional Biology and Genomics (IBFG-CSIC) is launching the 2025 Systems Biology Postdoctoral Program. We are seeking highly motivated candidates to join our interdisciplinary research teams in Salamanca, Spain. This program offers cutting-edge training in Systems Biology and academic career development opportunities.
Designation: Postdoctoral Fellow
Research Area:
- Biophysics, Statistical Physics, and Mathematical Biology
- Systems and Molecular Biology, Protein Post-Translational Modifications (PTMs), and Epigenetics
- Systems & Computational Biology, Mathematical Models of Evolutionary Processes, and Statistical Properties of Fitness Landscapes
Location: Salamanca, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Physics, Mathematics, or related fields.
- Strong track record in relevant research areas.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a research group.
- EU work eligibility.
- Open to applying for external postdoctoral fellowships with IBFG support.
Job Description: Successful candidates will:
- Work in a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative environment.
- Receive state-of-the-art training in Systems Biology research.
- Have access to cutting-edge laboratory facilities.
- Be supported for attending international conferences and workshops.
- Have opportunities to mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
- Receive mentoring for career development in academic and research sectors.
- Enjoy a competitive salary (38,000 – 42,000€/year) with full social security benefits.
Research Areas & Specific Requirements:
- Dr. Alvaro Sanchez: Strong background in biophysics, mathematics, and statistics.
- Dr. Cristina Vieitez: Expertise in protein biology, PTMs, epigenetics, and omics data analysis; proficiency in R programming.
- Dr. Juan Diaz-Colunga: Strong quantitative background in mathematics or physics; experience in R/Python; knowledge of mathematical models of population genetics is desirable.
How to Apply: Submit your expression of interest via the provided application form. Required documents include:
- Updated CV
- Names and emails of two references
- One-page motivation letter detailing your scientific background, interests, and fit for the program
For inquiries, contact: inter_ibfg@usal.es
Last Date to Apply: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Virtual interviews are tentatively scheduled for March 2025, with selected candidates starting in Fall 2025.
