Senior Researcher in Translational Chronobiology

European Commission; País Vasco; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institution in Spain seeks a Senior Researcher in Translational Chronobiology to coordinate innovative projects within the Sleep Disorders Research Group. The candidate will develop research in translational chronobiology, attract funding, and supervise teams, contributing significantly to scientific advancements.

Servicios

Competitive institutional support

Integration into long-term scientific strategy

Formación

• Completed Ph.D. before January 2014.
• Experience leading competitive research projects.
• Proven ability to attract external funding.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate interdisciplinary research projects with clinicians, patients, and institutions.
• Establish research in translational chronobiology.
• Lead project execution, reporting, and management.

Conocimientos

Chronobiology

Sleep Research

Research Funding

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Publication Record

Educación

Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences or related fields

Descripción del empleo

Organisation / Company Bioaraba Research Field Medical sciences Researcher Profile Leading Researcher (R4) Established Researcher (R3) Country Spain Application Deadline 20 Jun 2025 - 23 : 59 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 1 Sep 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Coordinate interdisciplinary research projects with clinicians, patients and collaborating institutions within the Sleep Disorders Research Group at Bioaraba HRI.
• Establish and develop a new line of research in translational chronobiology.
• Conduct high-impact, competitive research integrating laboratory and clinical approaches.
• Attract external funding from national and international agencies.
• Supervise research staff and students.
• Develop strategic partnerships and collaborations both, at national and international level.
• Lead various research activities, such as writing research proposals, project execution / reporting / management, writing high quality research papers and presenting research results at scientific conferences.

REQUIREMENTS :

• Ph.D. in biomedical sciences, medicine, biology, neuroscience, pharmacy or related fields (completed before January 2014).
• Proven expertise in chronobiology, sleep research, and circadian systems in both basic and translational research.
• Experience leading competitive research projects with a translational focus.
• Strong publication record in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Proven experience in applying for external (international) research funding.
• Familiarity with clinical environments and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Extensive international research network in the fields of sleep and circadian biology.
• Experience and comfort of working with multidisciplinary teams of clinicians and patients.
• Capacity to lead research programs with potential for clinical and technological innovation.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations, including individuals with neurodegenerative diseases, insomnia and respiratory disorders, with particular focus on clinical and socially vulnerable populations.
• Established international research network and demonstrated ability to foster strategic collaborations.

CONDITIONS :

• Permanent full-time position, based at Bioaraba HRI in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
• The research will be conducted within the Sleep Disorders Research Group and in collaboration with the Sleep Disorders Unit at Araba University Hospital.
• Applications will be considered for a permanent Ikerbasque Professor or Ikerbasque Associate Professor position, based on the candidate´s research record and leadership experience.
• Competitive institutional support and integration into the long-term scientific strategy of the Institute.

APPLICATION PROCESS :

Interested candidates should submit a single PDF including :

1) A motivation letter describing your experience, research interests, expectations and preferred start date.

2) A detailed CV.

Please send your application by email to , indicating "Senior Researcher in Translational Chronobiology" in the subject line before 2025, June 20.

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