Research Fellowship (MSc) – Microbiology and Molecular Biology

iBET Portugal; Oeiras; Presencial; EUR 24 000 - 36 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

iBET Portugal is offering a Research Fellowship focused on Microbiology and Molecular Biology within the ForSea project. This position involves characterizing macroalgae derivatives and developing separation processes.

The fellowship is for 12 months, possibly renewable, starting August 1, 2026. Candidates require a Master's degree in a related field and relevant experience in research and teamwork. Applications with CV, motivation letter, and diplomas can be sent to [e-mail].

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Biological Engineering, Biology, or related field.
• Experience in development of separation processes and biological systems.
• Proven involvement in transnational research projects.

Responsabilidades

• Characterize matrices derived from macroalgae.
• Separate components through membrane processes.
• Analyze microbiomes associated with fermentation.

Conhecimentos

Experience in separation processes

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

High English proficiency

Formação académica

Master in Biological Engineering or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Research Fellowship (MSc) – Microbiology and Molecular Biology

iBET, has an open position for a research fellowship available within the project “ForSea, Formulating seaweed products as high-value ingredients for food and nutraceuticals markets” Ref.SBEP/0011/2024, financed by national funds through FCT/MCTES

• Academic degree Master in Biological Engineering, Biology, or closely related field
• Experience in the development of separation processes, namely involving biological systems;
• Proven experience in transnational research projects;
• Good organizational and communication skills and ability to work as part of a team;
• High English proficiency.

Characterization of matrices derived from macroalgae; separation of components (e.g., carbohydrate fraction) through membrane processes; characterization and use of fractions in fermentation processes; subsequent analysis of associated microbiomes.

The fellowship will have a duration of 12 months, eventually renewed until the end of project, without prejudice of the maximum limits foreseen by law. The expected starting date is 1 of August of 2026.

Apply now with your detailed CV, motivation letter, and diploma certificates to [e-mail], referring to the job reference in the subject of the email “Ref. ForSea_2026”.