Drosophila Metabolism Research Fellow

GIMM; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 12 000 - 13 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Personal accident insurance

Voluntary Social Security coverage

Resumo da oferta

Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) in Portugal invites applications for a research fellowship under the project “The impact of germline metabolic reprogramming on reproduction and physiology.” The fellow will work in a dynamic international setting, focusing on Drosophila genetics, imaging, and quantitative analysis of metabolic pathways.

The position starts Oct 2026 for 12 months with potential renewal.

Qualificações

• Degree in Biochemistry with in-depth training in Nutritional Biochemistry, Metabolism and Bioenergetics.
• Laboratory experience in genetics and microscopy techniques.
• Fluency in English and ability to work in collaborative environments.
• Autonomy, motivation, meticulousness and good communication skills.
• Experience with Drosophila melanogaster handling and analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Maintenance and generation of Drosophila stocks
• Genotyping
• Dissection of Drosophila tissues
• Immunofluorescence and confocal microscopy
• Image analysis and data quantification

Conhecimentos

Biochemistry degree

Nutritional biochemistry

Metabolism & bioenergetics

Laboratory experience

Drosophila genetics

Motivation

Collaborative spirit

Meticulousness

Autonomy

English fluency

Confocal image analysis

Drosophila handling

Formação académica

Biochemistry degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) in Portugal invites applications for a research fellowship under the project “The impact of germline metabolic reprogramming on reproduction and physiology.” The fellow will work in a dynamic international setting, focusing on Drosophila genetics, imaging, and quantitative analysis of metabolic pathways.

The position starts Oct 2026 for 12 months with potential renewal.