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Postdoctoral Position in ERC Project REPLICATE at CiQUS We are thrilled to share this opportunity from one of our most active ETPN members, the Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS) at the University of Santiago de Compostela .
CiQUS is an extraordinary place to work in nanomedicine and related fields, recognized as a hub for cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in Europe.
This open Postdoc position is part of the prestigious ERC Starting Grant project REPLICATE , led by Dr. Ignacio Insua, focusing on innovative research in self-replicating antimicrobial peptides.
Field of Research : Supramolecular Chemistry and Chemical BiologyProject : ERC-StG REPLICATEDuration : Starting March 2025 (flexible), initial 1-year contract with the possibility of extension by 1–2 yearsResearch Focus : The project explores the development of self-replicating antimicrobial peptides to combat antimicrobial resistance.
The work involves rational design, synthesis, and evaluation of peptides in vitro.
Required Expertise : Organic chemistry, particularly peptide synthesis, purification, and characterization Supramolecular self-assembly in aqueous environments Antimicrobial and mammalian cell assays Application Deadline : January 26, 2025How to Apply : Send your CV, one-page motivation letter, and contact details of two referees to Dr. Ignacio Insua at About CiQUS The Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS) was established in 2010 by the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) as a pioneer member of a network of singular research centers under the CAMPUS VIDA project (Campus of International Excellence).
CiQUS focuses on advancing science at the frontier of synthetic chemistry, chemical biology, and functional materials, with a strong interdisciplinary approach connecting chemistry with biology and materials science.
Its mission includes driving socio-economic progress through cutting-edge research, technology transfer, and the training of future leaders in science and innovation.
Key Strengths : Research Excellence : Cutting-edge science, multidisciplinary collaboration, and responsible research and innovation.
Talent Development : A stimulating environment attracting top researchers and students, emphasizing gender balance, competitive recruitment, and excellence in training.
Organizational Efficiency : A professional R&D management model with shared resources, facilities, and strong support for researchers.
If you are passionate about supramolecular chemistry and nanomedicine, don't miss this chance to join a leading research team.
This position is perfect for candidates eager to make an impact in molecular self-replication and antimicrobial research!
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