Phd Candidate – Animal Health Program, Irta-Cresa, Spain

PhD Candidate – Animal Health Program: IRTA-CReSA is inviting applications for a full-time PhD Candidate position in the Animal Health Program. The successful candidate will work on animal prion diseases pathogenesis and neuropathology under the supervision of Dr. Enric Vidal Barba. The position is based at CReSA, offering a one-year contract, extendable to a maximum of four years, with a competitive salary and employee benefits.
Job Details Designation: PhD Candidate
Research Area: Animal Prion Diseases Pathogenesis and Neuropathology
Location: CReSA
Job Description: Scientific and technical tasks, literature review, data collection, teamwork
Employee Benefits: €1,329.92/month (1st and 2nd years), €1,424.91/month (3rd year), €1,781.14/month (4th year), 22 vacation days, 3 family & work conciliation days, 45h personal days, Friday afternoon off, Compressed Summer schedule, Conciliation schedule
Minimum Requirements Veterinary Medicine or Master's Degree in life sciences .
Access to a doctoral program (60-120 ECTS credits at the official university master's degree level or equivalent).
Experience/accreditation to work with laboratory animals.
Knowledge/interest in veterinary pathology, especially neuropathology of the mouse brain.
Comfort working in a high biocontainment environment.
All information will be treated with strict confidentiality.

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