Biological Sciences Research Fellowship: Cork Oak

University of Algarve; Portugal; Vor Ort; EUR 12.000 - 16.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Algarve invites applications for a 12-month research grant to assess the homeostatic status of 60 cork oak trees using FT-IR spectroscopy and quantitative proteomics (SWATH-MS). The project also aims to detect Phytophthora cinnamomi in soil samples, under supervision at CIMA and FCT of UAlg.

The competition is open from 28/10/2026 to 10/11/2026; admission requires a Master’s in relevant biological sciences.

Qualifikationen

• Admission requirements specify a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, Cell Biology, or related fields.
• Scholarships are intended for R&D activities by students enrolled in higher degree programs, including master's and PhD.
• Enrolment in a doctoral degree programme is considered for the evaluation.

Aufgaben

• Assess homeostatic status of 60 cork oak trees using FT-IR and SWATH-MS.
• Detect and isolate Phytophthora cinnamomi from soil samples.
• Work at CIMA and FCT of UAlg under supervision.

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Biochemistry, Biological Chemistry, Cell Biology, or related fields

Jobbeschreibung

University of Algarve invites applications for a 12-month research grant to assess the homeostatic status of 60 cork oak trees using FT-IR spectroscopy and quantitative proteomics (SWATH-MS). The project also aims to detect Phytophthora cinnamomi in soil samples, under supervision at CIMA and FCT of UAlg.

The competition is open from 28/10/2026 to 10/11/2026; admission requires a Master’s in relevant biological sciences.