Predoctoral Research Assistant for the Metabolism and Cell Signaling Group

CNIO - Spanish National Cancer Research Centre; Madrid; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Meals

Transportation

Childcare

Job summary

CNIO - Spanish National Cancer Research Centre in Madrid invites applications for a Predoctoral Research Assistant to work within the Metabolism and Cell Signaling Group, Tumour Biology Programme, funded by PID2025-170544OB-I00. The successful candidate will hold a Master degree, have a strong academic record, and possess experience in cell biology, biochemistry, signal transduction, omics, and mouse work.

Proficiency in English is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Excellent grades at Bachelor and Master level.
• Experience with mouse genetics is desirable.
• Experience in academic labs studying metabolism and cancer.
• Experience in cell biology techniques.
• Experience in biochemistry and signal transduction methods.
• Experience with mouse work.
• Experience with omics analysis.
• Proficiency in English.

Skills

Mouse genetics

Cell biology

Biochemistry

Signal transduction

Omics analysis

English proficiency

Education

Master degree

Job description

• Reference: AIPREMCSPID2025
• Start date: 03/11/2026 0:00:00
• Expiration Date: 02/12/2026 23:59:00

The Metabolism and Cell Signaling Group, within the Tumour Biology Programme, is seeking for a Predoctoral Research Assistant to work in the lab associated to the PID2025-170544OB-I00 grant.

Selection Criteria

• Master degree.
• Excellent grades at the Bachelor and Master level.
• Previous experience with mouse genetics is desirable.
• Previous experience in academic laboratories studying metabolism and cancer.
• The candidate must have previous experience on:
• Cell biology techniques.
• Biochemistry and signal transduction methods.
• Mouse work.
• omics analysis.
• Proficiency in English.

The CNIO Offers

• Incorporation into a Cancer Research Centre of excellence of international relevance.
• Gross annual salary between €19,475 and €25,615.
• Social benefits. Flexible compensation (Health insurance, meals, transportation, childcare).
• Contract linked to Ayuda Predoctoral del Proyecto PID2025-170544OB-I00.