PhD Position – Cancer Vaccine:IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute, situated at the Hospital Germans Trias I Pujol, invites applications for a predoctoral position in the Cell Virology and Immunology group (VIC).
The institute is seeking a highly motivated candidate to join the NEOVAC project, focusing on the development and optimization of a Virus-like Particle (VLP)-based vaccine platform for cancer immunotherapies.Summary Table:Job Code:VIC_PhD Fellow_01022024Full/Part Time:Full TimeField:Cancer Vaccine Platform DevelopmentExperience:0 – 2 yearsLanguages:Spanish and/or Catalan and/or EnglishStarting Date:April 2024Education & Expertise:Sc.
or MSc.
in Biology, Biotechnology, Structural Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related scientific field.Study Area:The position is within the Cell Virology and Immunology group (VIC) with a focus on cancer vaccine platform development.Scholarship Description:The successful candidate will work on the NEOVAC project, dedicated to the development and optimization of a Virus-like Particle (VLP)-based vaccine platform for cancer immunotherapies.
The role involves daily wet-lab activities, experimental design, optimization, data analysis, and scientific communication.Eligibility:Candidates with a Sc.
or MSc.
in Biology, Biotechnology, Structural Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related scientific field are eligible.
Previous research and laboratory experience, along with good organizational skills and motivation, are valued.Required Documents:Academic certificate (Degree, Bachelor)Academic certificate (University Master's degree)Academic RecordHow to Apply:Interested candidates should email the following documents to Dr. Carmen Aguilar at ******, with the job code "VIC_PhD Fellow_01022024" in the subject line.Last Date:The application deadline isFebruary 29, 2024 .The selection process includes pre-selection based on track record and CV, followed by interviews with short-listed applicants.
Successful candidates will receive job offers post-interview.Join us in a dynamic and collaborative project with translational potential, offering a stimulating international and interdisciplinary research environment.
Sponsored training on professional soft skills, state-of-the-art infrastructures, and a flexible schedule await the successful candidate at IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute.#J-18808-Ljbffr