The Institute
The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an international biomedical research institute of excellence, based in Barcelona, Spain, with more than 400 scientists from 44 countries. The CRG is composed by an interdisciplinary, motivated and creative scientific team which is supported both by a flexible and efficient administration and by high-end and innovative technologies.
In April 2021, the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) received the renewal of the 'HR Excellence in Research' Award from the European Commission. This is a recognition of the Institute's commitment to developing an HR Strategy for Researchers, designed to bring the practices and procedures in line with the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Charter and Code).
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The role
A research associate position is available in the lab of Fátima Gebauer to perform research on post-translational modification of RNA-binding proteins involved in melanoma progression.
Appropriate candidates should have expertise on 2D-PAGE and analysis of protein phosphorylation. Candidates must hold a PhD degree and be fairly independent.
About the lab
Fátima Gebauer group is in the Genome Biology Programme of the CRG. She leads a team of motivated researchers working on RNA regulation and translational control in human cancer. For more information about the group, please visit http://www.crg.es/fatima_gebauer.
Whom would we like to hire?
Professional experience
Must Have
- You know how to perform 2D-PAGE
- You have proven experience with RNA-binding proteins, and RNA and protein manipulation
- You know how to manipulate cells in culture
Education and training
- You hold a PhD degree in Molecular Biology or related
Languages
- You are fluent in English
Competences
- Highly developed organizational skills
- Initiative and independence
The Offer – Working Conditions
- Contract duration: 3 months
- Estimated annual gross salary: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and consistent with our pay scales
- Target start date: September 2026
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