Master’s Biochemistry Fellow — Saliva Proteomics & Trials

UNIVERSIDADE DE ÉVORA; Portugal; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIVERSIDADE DE ÉVORA, through the Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development, invites applications for a Master Research Fellow in Biochemistry within the HealthyW8 project. The role focuses on recruitment, saliva sample handling, and proteomics analyses under supervision, with emphasis on long-term trials and interdisciplinary data integration.

The scholarship duration is six months with potential renewal, and the work will be conducted at the Laboratory of Oral

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical trials
• Solid knowledge in Biochemistry
• Proven experience in saliva proteomics analysis
• Experience in recruitment of participants to clinical trials

Responsibilities

• Work within the HealthyW8 project, particularly WP4 long-term trials.
• Recruit participants for intervention trials and maintain contact.
• Collect and process saliva samples; apply gel-based and gel-free proteomics.
• Analyze dietary, physical activity, health and psychophysiological data such as heart rate variability.

Job description

UNIVERSIDADE DE ÉVORA, through the Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development, invites applications for a Master Research Fellow in Biochemistry within the HealthyW8 project. The role focuses on recruitment, saliva sample handling, and proteomics analyses under supervision, with emphasis on long-term trials and interdisciplinary data integration.

The scholarship duration is six months with potential renewal, and the work will be conducted at the Laboratory of Oral