Aquaculture Technician: Molecular Biology & Fish Sampling

Euraxess; Quelfes; Híbrido; EUR 10 000 - 12 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

S2AQUA - Laboratório Colaborativo, Associação para uma Aquacultura Sustentável e Inteligente (S2AQUAcoLAB) is seeking an undergraduate candidate to support the HatchWeLL project, focusing on molecular biology and sample processing in marine biology.

The role involves collecting samples from sea bream, performing DNA/RNA extraction, PCR and real-time PCR, primer design, data analysis, and collaboration on reports and scientific articles; some holiday/weekend availability may be required.

Qualificações

• Level 4 non-tertiary education (secondary).
• Experience with marine species sampling and DNA/RNA extraction.
• Fluency in English and ability to work in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Support in in vivo experiments with fish and data processing.
• Assist with sampling and processing biological samples for DNA/RNA extraction.
• Analyze molecular biomarker expression and collaborate on reports.

Conhecimentos

Experience in aquaculture

PCR and real-time PCR

DNA & RNA extraction from fish

Primer design for gene expression

Gene expression data analysis

Availability to work holidays/weekends

Formação académica

Secondary education

Descrição da oferta de emprego

S2AQUA - Laboratório Colaborativo, Associação para uma Aquacultura Sustentável e Inteligente (S2AQUAcoLAB) is seeking an undergraduate candidate to support the HatchWeLL project, focusing on molecular biology and sample processing in marine biology.

The role involves collecting samples from sea bream, performing DNA/RNA extraction, PCR and real-time PCR, primer design, data analysis, and collaboration on reports and scientific articles; some holiday/weekend availability may be required.