Ofertes d'ocupació a Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)

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• Tipus de contracteConsultor
• Publicada25 de des.

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• Reference: AIPREBQTPID2024II
• Start date: 22/12/2025 0:00:00
• Expiration Date: 31/01/2026 23:59:00
  
  

The Translational Chemical Biology Group at CNIO is seeking a Pre-octoral Research Assistant to participate in research projects focused on applying organic chemistry to biological systems for therapeutic purposes in cancer. The selected candidate will work on the development of small molecules, mini-proteins, and protein conjugates, as well as on the expression, purification, and functional validation of biomolecules aimed at new therapeutic and immunodiagnostic strategies. The position offers multidisciplinary training in an international environment at the interface of chemistry, chemical biology, and translational oncology.

Selection Criteria

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biomedicine, or other science-related fields from a recognized university. Training in Chemistry will be particularly valued.
• Experience in chemistry and/or chemical biology, preferably related to peptide or protein synthesis.
• Experience in synthetic chemistry.
• Proven experience performing drug evaluation assays and enzymatic assays.
• Research experience in chemistry, chemical biology, or related fields will be valued.
• Experience in cell biology and cell culture techniques will be valued, although not essential.
• Participation in scientific publications will be valued.
• Technical skills:
• Chemical synthesis applied to small molecules, peptides, and mini-proteins.
• Bioconjugation and chemical modification of biomolecules.
• Protein expression and purification.
• Performance of enzymatic assays.
• Basic operation of HPLC, mass spectrometry, and chemical characterization techniques.
• Cell culture and basic work in a cell biology laboratory (desirable).
• High level of English (C1 or equivalent) required.
  
  

The CNIO Offers

• Incorporation into a Cancer Research Centre of excellence of international relevance.
• Competitive salary.
• Social benefits. Flexible compensation (Health insurance, meals, transportation, childcare).
• Contract linked to Ayuda Predoctoral del Proyecto PID2024-155878OB-I00.

• Nivell d'experiència---
• Tipus de contracteA temps complert
• Publicada22 de des.

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• Reference: AIPREGFNCPID2024
• Start date: 22/12/2025 0:00:00
• Expiration Date: 20/01/2026 23:59:00
  
  

The Growth Factors, Nutrients, and Cancer Group is looking for a predoc student to work on mechanisms of obesity and associated metabolic disorders.

Selection Criteria

• Applicants should hold a master degree in life sciences (biology, chemistry, biochemistry, medicine, or similar), with special preference for the cancer or metabolic disease research field.
• The ideal candidate for this position possesses a strong enthusiasm for mouse genetics, molecular and cellular biology and biochemistry, coupled with a profound eagerness to investigate mechanisms of obesity and metabolic disorders.
• The candidate must demonstrate the ability to thrive in a competitive environment while maintaining independence.
• The candidate must have previous experience on:
• Biochemistry, and cellular and molecular biology.
• Mouse genetics.
• Protein expression and purification.
• Cell culture.
• Computer skills with knowledge on MS office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), R programmation, Photoshop, Illustrator, Image J, Oncomine and Statistical analysis: Student’s t-test, log-rank test, Chi-Squared test
• The candidate must be fluent in English with excellent communication and writing skills.
• Only English application and CV will be considered and female scientists are strongly encouraged to apply.
  
  

The CNIO Offers

• Incorporation into a Cancer Research Centre of excellence of international relevance.
• Competitive salary.
• Social benefits. Flexible compensation (Health insurance, meals, transportation, childcare).
• Contract linked to Ayuda Predoctoral del Proyecto PID2024-155810OB-I00.

• Nivell d'experiència---
• Tipus de contracteA temps complert
• Publicada22 de des.

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• Reference: ICMB
• Start date: 22/12/2025 0:00:00
• Expiration Date: 31/12/2025 23:59:00
  
  

A Research Scientist position is required in the Brain Metastasis Group to lead a major research line on the precision medicine for brain metastases. The candidate must lead the project from experimental work to its publication/s and interaction with collaborations. Additionally, the candidate will co-supervise a PhD student. Furthermore, the Research Scientist position will require to maintain a competitive profile able to attract funding compatible with this position and following the strategic research program of the laboratory.

Selection Criteria

• Degree Pharmacy (9 or above) Master Biochemistry, Biomedicine and Molecular Biology (8 or above). PhD Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Cum Laude).
• Postdoctoral experience of at least 8 years on brain metastasis reaserch.
• Stays abroad at least in two different institutions.
• Research projects on cancer signalling, tumor microenvironment, immunotherapy, brain metastases.
• Evidence of personal funding: PhD fellowship and Postdoc fellowship.
• Evidence of productivity: at least 5 first author paper, including high impact manuscripts.
• Evidence of excellence: awards during PhD and postdoc, participation in ERC projects.
• Evidence of relevance in the field of interest: at least ten invitations as a speaker to conferences.
• Evidence of supervising trainees: at least supervision of 5 trainees, including a PhD student.
• Evidence of independence: at least one co-corresponding paper.
• Evidence of knowledge of the field: reviews, organization of conferences, reviewer for journals/ grants.
• Evidence of translational research: clinical trials, patents. Evidence of social compromise.
• Technical skills:
  
  

Common laboratory techniques for DNA, RNA and protein manipulation. Duolink. Amplification and sequencing. Eukaryotic cells handling (primary cells, cell lines and 3D models). Organotypic culture from mice and human. Sample preparation for single cell analysis. Seahorse analysis. Extensive knowledge in flow cytometry and confocal microscopy, including data processing. Animal experimentation highlighting bioluminescence in preclinical models, brain colonization assays by intracardiac and intracranial injection and drugs administration by different routes. Extensive experience with image editing software (ImageJ, Fiji) and statistic software (Graphpad).

• English C1.
  
  

The CNIO Offers

• The opportunity to be part of an internationally renowned research Centre.
• An excellent working, multidisciplinary environment that combines basic and translational research in oncology.
• Salary competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Social benefits. Flexible compensation (Health insurance, meals, transportation, childcare).

• Nivell d'experiència---
• Tipus de contracteConsultor
• Publicada22 de des.

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• Reference: AIPREBQTPID2024II
• Start date: 22/12/2025 0:00:00
• Expiration Date: 31/01/2026 23:59:00
  
  

The Translational Chemical Biology Group at CNIO is seeking a Pre-octoral Research Assistant to participate in research projects focused on applying organic chemistry to biological systems for therapeutic purposes in cancer. The selected candidate will work on the development of small molecules, mini-proteins, and protein conjugates, as well as on the expression, purification, and functional validation of biomolecules aimed at new therapeutic and immunodiagnostic strategies. The position offers multidisciplinary training in an international environment at the interface of chemistry, chemical biology, and translational oncology.

Selection Criteria

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biomedicine, or other science-related fields from a recognized university. Training in Chemistry will be particularly valued.
• Experience in chemistry and/or chemical biology, preferably related to peptide or protein synthesis.
• Experience in synthetic chemistry.
• Proven experience performing drug evaluation assays and enzymatic assays.
• Research experience in chemistry, chemical biology, or related fields will be valued.
• Experience in cell biology and cell culture techniques will be valued, although not essential.
• Participation in scientific publications will be valued.
• Technical skills:
• Chemical synthesis applied to small molecules, peptides, and mini-proteins.
• Bioconjugation and chemical modification of biomolecules.
• Protein expression and purification.
• Performance of enzymatic assays.
• Basic operation of HPLC, mass spectrometry, and chemical characterization techniques.
• Cell culture and basic work in a cell biology laboratory (desirable).
• High level of English (C1 or equivalent) required.
  
  

The CNIO Offers

• Incorporation into a Cancer Research Centre of excellence of international relevance.
• Competitive salary.
• Social benefits. Flexible compensation (Health insurance, meals, transportation, childcare).
• Contract linked to Ayuda Predoctoral del Proyecto PID2024-155878OB-I00.