- JOB
- Portugal
- EXPIRES SOON
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Instituto Superior Técnico
- Department
- Direção de Recursos Humanos
- Research Field
- Engineering » Chemical engineering
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Positions
- Master Positions
- Country
- Portugal
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Not Applicable
- Job Status
- Not Applicable
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Applications are open for 1 Research Studentship(s), within the framework of project/R&D institution (Exoso4Science/1018P.06712, Funded by international funds through an internal project of Thermo Fisher Scientific in collaboration with Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências (iBB
Workplan: The focus of this scholarship will be to test new formulations of cell culture media with the aim of evaluating exosome production in HEK 293T cells. It is necessary for the student to have experience in the production of extracellular vesicles (EVs), know how to purify them, and possess knowledge of EV quantification methods (such as NTA and electron microscopy). All the methodologies mentioned above will be used during the scholarship period.
Duration: The research fellowship(s) will have the duration of 3 months It’s expected to begin in August 2025, and may be eventually renewed up to the maximum of 1 months
It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following documents: i) B1 Form – Fellowship application (http://drh.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/bolseiros/formularios/ ); ii) Curriculum Vitae; iii) academic degree certificate, where applicable; iv) proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (PhD); v) motivation letter;
Applications must be submitted to the email: sandrapinto@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Where to apply
- sandrapinto@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Chemical engineering
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Admission Requirements:To be enrolled at a PhD.
Additional Information
Benefits
Monthly maintenance allowance: the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance is €1309,64, being the payment method an option of the Fellow by Wire Transfer/Check.
Eligibility criteria
Admission Requirements:To be enrolled at a PhD.
Selection process
Selection methods: The selection methods will be the following: (i) Curriculum evaluation (50%) and (ii) suitability of the curriculum to the requirements of the work in question (50%), that is, the need to demonstrate experience with extracellular vesicles (production, purification, and characterization phases).
Composition of the selection Jury Ana Margarida Nunes da Mata Pires de Azevedo (President), Fábio Monteiro Fernandes (vogal efectivo), Vasco Daniel Bigas Bonifácio (vogal efectivo).
Announcement/ notification of the results: The final evaluation results will be communicated to all applicants by email.
Additional comments
Legislation and Regulations: Statute of Scientific Research Fellow, approved by Law nr. 40/2004, of August 18, as worded by Decree-Law nr. 123/2019, of August 28; https://drh.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/files/sites/45/despacho_8532_regulamento_bolsas.pdf
Workplace: The work will be developed at Instituto de Bioengenharia e Biociências (iBB) of Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e o Desenvolvimento (IST-ID), under the scientific supervision of Dr. Sandra Cristina Nunes Trigo Fernandes Pinto
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Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- IST
- Country
- Portugal
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Lisboa
- Website
- Street
- Av. Rovisco Pais
- Postal Code
- 1049-001 Lisboa