H2020 athlete: Chemical Exposome and Placental

hace 2 semanas


Barcelona, España CREAL A tiempo completo

**Descripción**:
The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) is a cutting-edge institute addressing global public health challenges through research, translation into policy and education. ISGlobal has a broad portfolio in communicable and non-communicable diseases including environmental and climate determinants, and applies a multidisciplinary scientific approach ranging from the molecular to the population level. Research is organized in the following main areas, Malaria and other Infectious Diseases, Maternal, Child and reproductive Health, Urban Health and Child and environmental health, Climate & Non-Communicable Diseases. ISGlobal is accredited with the Severo Ochoa distinction, a seal of excellence of the Spanish Science Ministry.

**Lugar**:

- ISGlobal Campus-Mar, Barcelona**What We Are Looking for**:
- 1) Set up a prospective Europe-wide exposome cohort covering the first two decades of the life course, building on 18 existing cohorts across Europe.- 2) Measure numerous environmental exposures (urban, chemical, lifestyle and social risk factors) during pregnancy, childhood, and adolescence.- 3) Link this “early-life exposome” with children’s biological responses and cardiometabolic, respiratory, and mental health.- 4) Estimate the societal impact of the exposome by calculating economic costs and impacts for children’s health, in order to guide evidence-based policies and administrative decisions.-
- ATHLETE has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 874583.**Field research**:

- Biological sciences
- Computer science
- Environmental science

**Key Responsibilities**:
The key responsibilities of the postdoctoral researcher will be:

- Pre-process data on chemical exposures and placental miRNA levels.
- Run epigenome-wide association studies between each chemical pollutant and each epigenetic marker.
- Perform downstream in silico functional analyses.
- Conduct analyses to address the effect of mixtures.
- Write manuscript/s.

**Specific Duties**:

- See above

**Auxiliar task**:
This job description reflects the present requirements of the post but may evolve at any time in the future as duties and responsibilities change and/or develop providing there is appropriate consultation with the post-holder.

**Training and experience / Qualifications**:
PhD on bioinformatics in the field of environmental and molecular epidemiology

**Specific Requirements**:
Prior knowledge on:

- R
- python
- bash script
- HPC environment

Prior experience in the analysis of:

- chemical exposure data
- next generation sequencing data (miRNAs, gut microbiota, etc.)
- DNA methylation data (EPIC array)

**Skills**:

- Responsible, flexible and with problem solving skills
- Good organization skills
- Eager to learn and proactive, and with great initiative
- Autonomous
- The post holder will adhere to ISGlobal principles contained in People management policy, including Equity, diversity and health safety. The post holder will respect, and accountable to ensure ISGlobal policies and procedures.**Language level**:
Fluent English (level C1). Spanish is not mandatory, but will be positively evaluated.

**Conditions**:

- Duration: 9 months
- Starting date: October 2023
- Contract: Full time
- Salary Range: 39.480 €

**Selection Process**:
The selection process is designed in two phases:
1- Interview phase of a technical nature, with the team that requires the incorporation. To assess the person's skills and CV.
2 - Meeting with HR with the finalist(s) to finish assessing the profile and discuss contractual and institutional issues.

If needed any technical test could be pass. A Psychological Competency Evaluation Test will be required for the structural or transversal positions.

**How to apply**:
**Applications will be accepted until 17.00 CET of the closing date.**
- In ISGlobal we are committed to maintaining and developing a work environment in which the values and principles of our organization are respected and equal opportunities between women and men be promoted in each of the areas in which we operate, not tolerating discrimination based on criteria such as age, gender, marital status, race, ethnicity, functional diversity, political leanings, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We confirm our commitment towards the value of the diversity of our staff and student population and seek to promote peace, equity, diversity and inclusion as essential elements in contribution to improving health worldwide.



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