PhD Student (Ref 35 / 2025)

Euraxess; Cerdanyola del Vallés; Presencial; EUR 18.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institution in Spain is seeking a PhD student to embark on research related to molecular mechanisms of circadian clock function in plants. The role offers an opportunity for doctoral research with hands-on experience in a cutting-edge research environment, emphasizing non-discriminatory hiring practices.

Formación

• Candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field.
• Demonstrated skills in molecular and cellular analysis.
• Experience in research or laboratory settings is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct molecular and cellular analyses of the circadian system in plants.
• Stay updated with research advances and enhance project development.
• Report research findings to the group.

Conocimientos

Molecular analysis

Cellular analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or related field

Descripción del empleo

Research Field : Biological sciences

Researcher Profile : First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions : PhD Positions

Country : Spain

Application Deadline : 25 Aug 2025 - 23 : 59 (Europe / Madrid)

Type of Contract : Temporary

Job Status : Full-time

Offer Starting Date : 26 Aug 2025

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

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

Offer Description

ABOUT CRAG :

CRAG is an independent research institution engaged in leading-edge basic and applied plant and farm animal sciences. It is established as a consortium of CSIC, IRTA, UAB, and UB. Located at the UAB Campus, it hosts around 200 members from across the world.

The Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) seeks a PhD Student to join the group on Molecular mechanisms of circadian clock function. Responsibilities include :

• Conducting molecular and cellular analyses of the circadian system in plants.
• Staying updated on the latest research advances, with ongoing training to enhance project development.
• Reporting research findings to the group.
• Carrying out doctoral research within the project framework to obtain a PhD.

This role is part of the PID2022 project under the Spanish State Plan for Scientific Research, with reference code PID2022-137770NB-I00.

CRAG adheres to the European Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, ensuring non-discriminatory hiring practices. Special consideration is given to disabled applicants.

Application materials include :

• A motivation letter (max 2 pages) outlining work experience, research interests, and career goals.
• Certified academic record, including detailed transcripts.
• Additional relevant documents, including two reference letters from academic or research contacts.

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