Research support technician 2025 / CP / 079

Euraxess; España; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading university in Spain is seeking a motivated candidate for a full-time research position in the Advanced Biofabrication for Tissue and Organ Engineering group. The role involves assisting with innovative bioprinting projects aimed at developing functional living tissues. Candidates should possess a strong academic background in Biomedical Engineering or related fields and demonstrate experience in 3D bioprinting and tissue engineering. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a collaborative environment.

Formación

• Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology or related fields with outstanding academic record.
• Experience in 3D bioprinting, tissue engineering, co-culture systems, and biomedical research.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with research activities focused on bioprinting multi-scaled vascularized functional living tissues.
• Collaborate on animal modeling experiments.

Conocimientos

3D bioprinting

tissue engineering

cell culture

scientific English

Educación

Bachelor Degree

Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Organisation / Company: University of A Coruña

Research Field: Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions: Bachelor Positions

Country: Spain

Application Deadline: 13 May 2025 - 15:00 (Europe / Brussels)

Type of Contract: Permanent

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 35

Offer Starting Date: 1 Jun 2025

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe - ERC

Reference Number: 2025 / CP / 079

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

Offer Description

The “Advanced Biofabrication for Tissue and Organ Engineering” research group, led by Prof. Daniel Nieto at the University of A Coruña, seeks a motivated candidate to assist with research activities focused on bioprinting multi-scaled vascularized functional living tissues.

The candidate will utilize a novel 3D biofabrication system (HOTB) to manipulate, position, and bioprint cells of varying sizes within a clinically relevant time frame (minutes). Responsibilities include working on organoid and lymph node tissue replication, biological characterization, and collaborating on animal modeling experiments (mice).

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Education Level

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Specific Requirements

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering with excellent knowledge of scientific English (speaking, reading, writing). Additional experience in nanoscience, nanotechnology, 3D printing, tissue engineering, and cell culture will be advantageous.

Your profile :

• Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology or related fields, demonstrated by outstanding academic record.
• Experience in 3D bioprinting, tissue engineering, co-culture systems, and biomedical research.

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria include a degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology or similar, with points awarded based on experience in 3D bioprinting, tissue engineering, and cell culture.

Selection involves a personal interview for candidates scoring over 70 points, assessing abilities and knowledge related to the position.

Application Process

Apply via UDC online services, addressing applications to the Office of the Vice-President for Research and Knowledge Transfer, including the call reference.

Application deadline is 5 days after the call is published on the UDC official bulletin board.

Results and Additional Comments

The selection committee consists of at least 3 members and reserves. Results are published on the UDC online services site. The process may be declared deserted if minimum scoring criteria are not met. A waiting list will be created for candidates scoring above 70 points.

Further Information

This is a full-time, fixed-term role based at UDC Campus, with a 36-month contract and a gross salary of approximately €2100/month. For more details, contact: J-18808-Ljbffr.