PhD Researcher in Diabetes Genetics

hace 3 días


Madrid, Madrid, España Universidad Autónoma de Madrid - Higher Education A tiempo completo
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas 'Sols-Morreale' (CSIC/UAM) in Madrid, Spain.

Company Overview

The Universidad Autónoma de Madrid is a public university that provides high-quality education and research opportunities. Our laboratory specializes in the study of genetic factors affecting human ß cell mass and function, with the goal of understanding both polygenic (T2D) and monogenic forms of diabetes.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a predoctoral contract associated with the TALENTO Program (Comunidad de Madrid) with a salary range of €17,651.68-23,640 per year. The position includes access to state-of-the-art facilities, including CRISPR/Cas9 technology and its related techniques such as CRISPR-screening.

Job Requirements

To be eligible for this position, candidates should hold a degree in a field related to Biomedical Sciences, with a minimum of 300 ECTS credits or a university master's degree. Previous experience working with stem cells and the CRISPR/Cas9 system is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on the genetics of diabetes using human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs)
  • Analyze loci associated with T2D-GWAS and explore how genetics impact the quantity of insulin-producing ß cells (ß cell mass)
  • Develop and apply CRISPR/Cas9 technology and its related techniques to model the development of the human endocrine pancreas
Requirements and Qualifications

Candidates should have excellent communication skills in English and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. Previous experience in cellular culture and molecular biology is required.



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