Postdoctoral Researcher in Leukaemic Stem Cell

hace 7 días


Barcelona, España IRB Barcelona A tiempo completo

Created in 2005 by the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia) and the University of Barcelona, IRB Barcelona is a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence—a seal that was awarded in 2011.

The institute is devoted to conducting research of excellence in biomedicine and to transferring results to clinical practice, thus improving people’s quality of life, while simultaneously promoting the training of outstanding researchers, technology transfer, and public communication of science. Its 27 laboratories and seven core facilities address basic questions in biology and are orientated to diseases such as cancer, metastasis, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and rare conditions.

IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 members and 30 nationalities. It is located in the Barcelona Science Park. IRB Barcelona forms part of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) and the “Xarxa de Centres de Recerca de Catalunya” (CERCA).

**The lab focuses on implementing cutting-edge single-cell technologies to discover new druggable susceptibilities in leukaemia and other blood malignancies. The goal is to identify new targets to prevent drug-resistance and relapse in these terrible diseases.**

**DUTIES**:

- Lead a single-cell cancer cell discovery project in the lab
- Co-lead other projects in collaboration with PhD students and Postdocs
- Engage in teaching and training undergrad and graduate students
- Participate and present in group meetings and scientific discussions
- Write manuscripts together with other researchers
- Engage in career development activities, outreach and soft-skill training

**EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS**:
**Must Have - Required**:

- PhD in Developmental Biology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, Systems Biology, Biophysics, Quantitative Biology, or equivalent
- Fluency in English

**Desirable**:

- Experience in animal models of cancer
- Experience in methods for single-cell sequencing
- Experience in methods of chromatin accessibility and immunoprecipitation
- Experience in international teams
- Excellent communication skills

**WORKING CONDITIONS & ENTITLEMENTS**:

- **Working conditions**: Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leaves and injuries at work.
- **Training and Career**:Postdoctoral researchers joining IRB Barcelona gain access to the Institute’s advanced research training and career development opportunities, all within in a competitive international environment. Courses and workshops on themes of particular interest to postdocs are offered regularly by the Institute.
- **Estimated annual gross salary**: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- **International environment**:Nearly 90 Postdoctoral researchers (more than a half non-Spanish nationals) are currently working at IRB Barcelona.

**HOW TO APPLY & SELECTION PROCESS**:

- **Number of positions available**: 1
- **Selection process**:

- **Pre-selection**: Will be based on CV, motivation letter, experience, management of research and innovation.



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