Associate researcher 2025 / CP / 132

Euraxess; Cádiz; Presencial; EUR 20.000 - 35.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institution is seeking a Postdoc Position focused on the reduction of antibiotic effects in water. Candidates will engage in significant research lines, working on the impact on micro-organisms and plants. A collaborative approach and a master's degree in Biology or a related field are essential for this part-time role. Start date is set for August 2025, with a clear selection process based on academic record and experience.

Formación

• Master's degree in Biology or related field.
• Experience in research and publications.
• Strong collaborative and analytical skills.

Responsabilidades

• Collaboration on research tasks on antibiotics' effects.
• Conduct gene expression analysis.
• Participate in wastewater treatment studies.

Conocimientos

Research Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Communication

Educación

Master's degree or equivalent in Biology

Descripción del empleo

Organisation / Company: University of A Coruña

Research Field: Biological sciences

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Established Researcher (R3)

Positions: Postdoc Positions

Country: Spain

Application Deadline: 9 Jul 2025 - 15:00 (Europe / Brussels)

Type of Contract: Permanent

Job Status: Part-time

Hours Per Week: 20

Offer Starting Date: 1 Aug 2025

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? No

Reference Number: 2025 / CP / 132

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Job title : Reduction of the effects of the presence of Antibiotics in Water

Research line / Scientific-technical services: Toxicity of pollutants to micro-organisms and plants

Job Location and Schedule

Plant Physiology & Microbiology laboratories. 15:00-19:00

Tasks to be performed

Collaboration in research tasks related to WP 3 (Effects of antibiotics on germination and plant growth), WP 4 (Proof of concept: treated wastewater can be safely used for irrigation), and gene expression analysis of WP 2 (Study of the toxicity of antibiotics on microalgae).

Evaluation Criteria

• Academic record of master's degree or equivalent related to Biology. Maximum 2.5 points
• Work experience. Maximum 5 points. 0.5 points per month of relevant experience.
• Publications. Maximum 5 points. 1 point per publication in JCR scientific journals related to the project tasks.
• Personal interview. Maximum 5 points.

Candidates will be ranked based on merit and minimum score of 5 points, with the highest scoring candidate awarded the position. A reserve list will be established for subsequent hiring if needed.

Selection Process

Application Submission: Via UDC online services site, addressed to the Office of the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Transference, including the call reference.

Deadline: 5 working days after the call publication on the official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

Results will be published on the official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

Additional Comments

1. Copy of national identity document.

2. Copy of degree certificate.

3. CV.

For candidates abroad: Please contact for application instructions.