MSc Research Fellow in Molecular Biophysics & Cryo-EM Lab

iBET; Oeiras; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

iBET invites applications for a Research Fellowship (MSc) in Molecular Biophysics within the NabfabULOUS project. The role focuses on developing modular tools to enable cryo-EM studies of flexible protein complexes and support rational drug design in collaboration with the pharma industry.

The position is a 24-month fellowship, with potential renewal, starting 1 September 2026, in a research environment that blends academic rigor with industrial partnership, located in the Lisbon area (Oeiras).

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biochemistry for Health or related field.
• Strong English (written and spoken).
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to pursue a PhD.
• Teamwork, critical thinking and responsibility valued.

Skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Responsibility

English proficiency

Autonomy

PhD aspiration

Education

Master’s degree in Biochemistry for Health

Tools

Protein expression in bacteria

Protein expression in mammalian cells

Protein expression in insect cells

Protein purification

SDS-PAGE

Western blot

Crystallography-grade protein prep

SPR

TSA

NanoDSF

NMR

Fluorescence

UV-Vis

DLS

Protein crystallization

Protein structural methods

Job description

iBET invites applications for a Research Fellowship (MSc) in Molecular Biophysics within the NabfabULOUS project. The role focuses on developing modular tools to enable cryo-EM studies of flexible protein complexes and support rational drug design in collaboration with the pharma industry.

The position is a 24-month fellowship, with potential renewal, starting 1 September 2026, in a research environment that blends academic rigor with industrial partnership, located in the Lisbon area (Oeiras).