Junior Postdoc — Methylome & Cardiovascular Omics

Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau; España; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau in Spain seeks two R2A Junior Postdoctoral Researchers to advance methylation analyses and multi-omics work in cardiovascular disease contexts. The positions are tied to the UNSOLVED-CARDS Horizon Europe project and will be co-supervised by senior group leaders.

You will lead methylome‑wide analyses, interact with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to high-impact publications.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, biostatistics, or related disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience in omic analyses.
• Expertise in R and Python programming and use of omic analytical tools.
• Data management, critical thinking, and interpretation capacity.
• Fluent in oral and written scientific English.

Responsibilities

• Organization and management of the database and biobanking of genomic and tissue samples.
• Bioinformatic analysis of DNA methylation data through epigenome‑wide association analyses (EWAS).
• Multi‑omic analysis, including GWAS, proteomics, identification of methylation QTLs (meQTLs) and pQTM analyses.
• Sex stratification analyses.
• Central role in project coordination and management.
• Leading role in manuscript preparation, presentation at scientific conferences, and dissemination of research findings to broader audiences

Skills

Omics analyses

R programming

Python programming

Data management

English fluency

Education

PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, biostatistics, or related disciplines

Job description

Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau in Spain seeks two R2A Junior Postdoctoral Researchers to advance methylation analyses and multi-omics work in cardiovascular disease contexts. The positions are tied to the UNSOLVED-CARDS Horizon Europe project and will be co-supervised by senior group leaders.

You will lead methylome‑wide analyses, interact with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to high-impact publications.