9088-Post-Doc Researcher -ΚΑ 3464

20 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Crete

Department

Research Commitee (ELKE)

Research Field

Medical sciences » Medicine

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Greece

Application Deadline

2 Mar 2024 – 23:59 (Europe/Athens)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

A) Toxicological and forensic tests on human and animal samples. B) Estimating the biological age, by measuring the average length of telomeric ends and the percentage of short telomeric ends at the chromosome level. Toxicological analyses in human and animal samples. • Preparation of toxicological reports. • Establishing molecular techniques on human samples to estimate biological age. • Design of new molecular techniques for the evaluation of biological age. • Writing research and articles as well as systematic review articles.

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences

Education Level

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field

Medical sciences

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field

Biological sciences

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Biology focused on “Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology”. -Master’s Degree in “Molecular Basis of Human Diseases”. -Ph.D. Degree “Elucidating the underlying mechanisms of action of a drug candidate both in inflammation and cancer.” -Required research experience: cell culture, cytotoxicity techniques, DNA isolation, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), RNA isolation, quantitative Real-time PCR, isolation of nuclear and total protein extracts from cell cultures, Western blot analysis, immunofluorescence assays, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), use of a fluorescence microscope, flow cytometry experiments (FACs), manipulation of animal models, subcutaneous/intraperitoneal injections in animal models. -Proven knowledge of computers (ECDL or equivalent qualification). -Experience in writing systematic review articles (at least 5).

Specific Requirements

-Publications in Pubmed (at least 15) -Presentations in scientific conferences (at least 5) -Posters in scientific conferences (at least 3)

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Basic

Languages

FRENCH

Level

Basic

Research Field

Biological sciences

Years of Research Experience

1 – 4

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Benefits

-Publications in Pubmed (at least 15) -Presentations in scientific conferences (at least 5) -Posters in scientific conferences (at least 3)

Eligibility criteria

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree focused on “Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology” and a Master’s in “Molecular Basis of Human Diseases.” The PhD studies are required. The candidate must have provable research experience in the following molecular techniques: cell culture, cytotoxicity techniques, DNA isolation, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), RNA isolation, quantitative Real-time PCR, isolation of nuclear and total protein extracts from cell cultures, Western blot analysis, immunofluorescence assays, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), use of a fluorescence microscope, flow cytometry experiments (FACs), manipulation of animal models, subcutaneous/intraperitoneal injections in animal models. Furthermore, provable experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet & Outlook should be demonstrated, as well as experience in conducting systematic reviews.

Selection process

Selection will be based on a scoring system with a maximum of 100 points. More specifically, on Pubmed-indexed publications (maximum of 50 points), presentations in conferences (maximum of 10 points), posters in conferences (maximum of 7 points), knowledge of English (1.5 points), knowledge of French (1.5 points), and interview (30 points).

Additional comments

Interested candidates can submit their applications via email: [email protected] Applications must include:  Application form signed, Curriculum Vitae signed  and  all the Supporting documents proving the qualifications (e.g. basic degree, other degrees, proof of working and/or research experience, contracts etc.).

Publications can be submitted with a hyperlink to the text of the publication, which will be located at in the candidate’s curriculum vitae or in another text submitted electronically in electronic form with the application form.

Candidates who do not meet the required qualifications of the Call are excluded.

Qualifications mentioned in the application or CV but not documented/proven will not be taken into account in the evaluation.

Selection procedure: Applications will be evaluated by a 3-member committee . In the case candidates are invited for an interview, they will either be invited to participate in person or via teleconference. The results of the selection will be announced on the website of ELKE-UOC (https://www.elke.uoc.gr/ )

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

MEDICAL SCHOOL,UNIVERSITY OF CRETE

Country

Greece

State/Province

CRETE

City

HELAKLION

Postal Code

70013

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Crete

City

Heraklion

Website

https://www.elke.uoc.gr/news/post/9594

Street

University Campus, Voutes

Postal Code

70013

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED