Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Study of Human Lipoproteins

European Commission; Brasil; Presencial; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The University of São Paulo's Physics Institute is offering a post-doctoral position for candidates to work on human lipoproteins using advanced optical techniques. The fellowship includes a stipend of approximately USD 2,200 per month and could be extended for a year, suitable for both Brazilian and foreign applicants.

Qualificações

• Experience in research related to human lipoproteins.
• Familiarity with optics and X-ray diffraction methods required.

Responsabilidades

• Develop projects related to HDL and LDL lipoproteins.
• Conduct experiments using X-ray diffraction and optics techniques.

Conhecimentos

X-ray diffraction

Optics techniques

Formação académica

Post-doctoral degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Organisation/Company FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation Research Field Physics Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Country Brazil Application Deadline 31 Jul 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract To be defined 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

The Complex Fluids group of the University of São Paulo's Physics Institute (IF-USP) in Brazil offers a post-doctoral opportunity, with scholarship funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP), linked to a Thematic Project. The fellow will develop projects involving human low- and high-density lipoproteins (HDL and LDL) from patients with different pathologies.

X-ray diffraction, linear and non-linear optics techniques will be employed in these projects. The project will be developed at IF-USP under the supervision of Professor Antonio Martins Figueiredo Neto.

Candidates should apply by July 31, 2025, by sending an email to Professor A.M. Figueiredo Neto([e-mail] ) with their Curriculum Vitae, cover letters and recommendation. A remote interview will be held with the candidates.

The position is open to Brazilians and foreigners. The selected candidate will receive a FAPESP Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the amount of about USD 2,200.00 per month and a Technical Reserve (very good for the Brazilian standards). The fellowship will last for one year and may be extended for another period of one year.

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

• All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

• All

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Instituto de Física, Universidade de São Paulo (IF-USP) Country Brazil State/Province São Paulo City São Paulo Postal Code 05508-090 Street Rua do Matão, 1371 Geofield