PREDOCTORAL R1 RESEARCHER - BREAST CANCER

  • San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa
  • 20.808 € al año
  • Temporal
  • Tiempo completo
  • Hace 1 día
Offer DescriptionPRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER - BREAST CANCER GROUP - IIS BIOGIPUZKOADUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESOur group works at Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Biogipuzkoa in San Sebastian. It is part of the structure of the Donostia-Onkologikoa University Hospital: a main care center for cancer patients in Gipuzkoa. Our multi-disciplinary team includes biologists, biochemists, immunologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, and surgeons. Our research is focused on the study of molecular mechanisms that mediate metastasis in breast cancer, with particular emphasis on the role of inflammation in the tumor microenvironment. Our objectives are to design new therapeutic strategies for blocking tumor-promoting inflammation, and to identify new biomarkers for immunotherapy. In order to address these objectives, we use a combination of pre-clinical in vivo models, cell culture experiments, analysis of clinical samples, and integration of multiomic analysis (scRNAseq, transcriptomics, proteomics, spatial transcriptomics, etc.). For more information, see our website: transcriptomicsWe are looking for someone who is highly motivated and passionate about research to join our team for the following project:Blocking the OSM-IL1 cytokine axis to improve the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (INFLAMET).Responsibilities:
  • Carrying out in vitro and in vivo experiments with breast cancer models, analyzing samples and clinical data, and analyzing omics data
  • Leading their research project.
  • Submitting pre-doctoral grant requests (if wishing to undertake a Doctoral Thesis)
  • Collaborating with other laboratory projects.
Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Medical sciences » Cancer research Education Level Master Degree or equivalentSkills/QualificationsNECESSARY SKILLSESSENTIAL
  • Master's degree or official training in biomedicine (and/or biomedical research).
  • High level of spoken and written English.
  • Academic record of at least 7.5 at Bachelor's degree level to be able to apply for competitive predoctoral grants.
  • Please send a CV, cover letter, and 3 references.
DESIRABLE
  • Prior experience with molecular biology techniques: ELISAs, western blot. Qpcr.
  • Prior experience with cancer models and cell cultures.
  • Basic knowledge of R.
  • Motivation, creativity, ability to organize and work in a team.
*A disability certificate of 33% or higher is a plus.Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field Medical sciences » Cancer researchInternal Application form(s) neededApplication Manual for Employment Offers of the Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute.pdfEnglish(422.28 KB - PDF)Additional InformationBenefitsCONTRACTUAL CONDITIONS
  • TYPE OF CONTRACT (LEGAL REFERENCE): 6-month trainee researcher contract available, extendable to a maximum of 1 year.
  • WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time
  • EXPECTED START DATE: October 2025
  • GROSS ANNUAL SALARY: €20,808 per year (gross).
The remuneration shall be based on the candidate's commitment and merit, as well as how suited they are for the role. The worker must comply with the operating rules set by the Biogipuzkoa Institute in terms of commitment, duties, working hours, leave entitlements, etc.Eligibility criteriaEVALUATION (MAXIMUM OF 100 POINTS WITHOUT AN INTERVIEW AND 125 POINTS WITH AN INTERVIEW)Only applications that meet the ESSENTIAL competencies in the offer shall be taken into account.
  • EXPERIENCE (0-50 POINTS)
  • PROVEN LANGUAGE SKILLS (0-10 POINTS)
  • OTHER DISTINCTIONS: Publications, grants obtained, academic record, etc. (0-30 POINTS)
  • CERTIFICATE VERIFYING A MINIMUM DISABILITY OF 33% (0-10 POINTS)
  • INTERVIEW (0-25 POINTS)
Selection processCOMPLETING THE REGISTRATIONCandidates MUST apply for the offer through the IIS Biogipuzkoa website job portal: ( ). Do not submit documents in paper form. All documents must be submitted electronically via the website.BIOGIPUZKOA is committed to the principles of open, transparent and merit-based recruitment (OTM-R policy), in accordance with the requirements of the HRS4R seal established by the European Commission.As such, it takes responsibility for ensuring gender equality based on the actions set out in the current Gender Equality Plan.Once the evaluation and selection have been conducted, candidates may request information on their scores, as well as the score of the selected candidate.For any questions/clarifications, please send an email to .CV submission deadline: 09/13/2025Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute ASOCIACIÓN INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN SANITARIA BIOGIPUZKOA Country Spain State/Province GUIPUZCOA City SAN SEBASTIAN Postal Code 20014 Street PASEO DR. BEGUIRISTAIN S/NContact State/ProvinceGipuzkoa CitySan Sebastian WebsiteStreetPaseo Dr. Beguiristain Postal Code20014 E-Mailamaia.pedruzosuso@bio-gipuzkoa.eusSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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