Contrato para laboratorio de imagen médica

Laboratorio de Imagen Médica

Madrid, España

Descripción

Empresa:   Laboratorio de Imagen Médica (LIM) IISGM

Puesto:  Titulado Superior Contratado con cargo a proyecto. Nº de Plazas: 1  

Tipo de Contrato: Temporal.  Dedicación:  Jornada completa      

Disponibilidad para viajar:  Sí.

Localidad:  Madrid

Fecha de Incorporación: 01/11/2013

Fecha de Finalización: 30/09/2014

Requisitos

Nivel Académico Ingeniero Superior/Licenciado  

Áreas tecnológicas  

A-08 Bioingeniería

A-11 Biotecnología

A-25 Tratamiento imágenes en medicina

Idiomas  

Idioma : Nivel alto de inglés en lectura, escrito y conversación.

Conocimientos de Informática    

Programación en C, C++, Matlab, bash y phyton

Experiencia  

Se valorará positivamente experiencia previa en el campo de la neuroimagen, especialmente en imágenes de resonancia magnética (estructural, funcional, tractografía por tensores de difusión...).

Manejo de softwares de procesamiento de imágenes médicas: FreeSurfer, FSL, SPM, AFNI, ANTs o BrainVisa.

Interés y/o experiencia en el campo de la investigación científica.

Más información y solicitudes

Image Acquisition and Data Analysis

Curie Institute

Paris, France

Description

The Curie Institute is a world leader research institute with strong interaction between biology, physics and medicine. The laboratory is located in a strategic position in the center of Paris and has an outstandingly rich environment in terms of cultural exchange, seminars and collaboration opportunities. The interests of the institute cover many fields in fundamental biology and cell imaging: cell transport and motility, genetics, morphogenesis and immunology. The recruited engineer will work in the Inserm unit 932 of the Institut Curie headed by Dr. Sebastian Amigorena, in collaboration with researchers in immunology, cell biology and biophysics, who are actively developing novel imaging approaches. The Research Engineer will participate in a project aiming at unraveling the fundamental cell biology of dendritic cells (cell migration, antigen presentation, phagocytosis, membrane trafficking, and cytoskeleton dynamics).

Researchers - Glycosciences

Instituto de Química Física Rocasolano

Madrid, Spain

 

Description

 

Coding of bioinformation in glycans and information transfer via lectins, i.e. the Sugar Code, is key to a wealth of medically relevant processes, as for example infection, immune regulation and malignancy, now awaiting its full exploitation pharmaceutically. GLYCOPHARM is a Marie Curie Initial Training Network aimed to provide training to early-stage and experienced researchers in the interdisciplinary field of glycosciences. The network is composed of 14 research groups specialised in chemistry, bioinformatics, biophysics, biology, biomedicine and biotechnology, including private companies devoted to the development and commercialisation of innovative procedures in the field of molecular diagnostics, thereby covering each step of the drug-design process. For information on the composition of the network, please visit http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/317297.

 

Computational Biology

IMIM-UPF

Barcelona, Spain

 

Description

 

We seek candidates to apply for an advanced research position at GRIB (IMIM-UPF) in the competitive call “TECNIOSPRING” co-funded by the 7th Framework Program of the EU and the Catalan Government. Candidates should have at least nine years’ experience working on research or alternatively, a doctorate plus five years of postdoctoral experience. Additionally, one year experience in applied research or technology transfer is required. Experience in the management of research groups and/ or working in the private sector will be an advantage. This call is open to all nationalities and aims to attract research talent from abroad so it is mandatory that candidates should not have worked or lived in Spain for more than twelve months in the period from April 2010 to April 2012. The successful applicant is expected to develop a project focused on applied research and/ or technology transfer in one of the research areas of GRIB:

 

• Computational Genomics

• Structural Bioinformatics

• Computational Biophysics

• Chemogenomics

• Computer Assisted Drug Design

• Integrative Biomedical Informatics

 

Computational modeller of tissue dynamics

Centre for Genomic Regulation

Barcelona, Spain

Description

The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is a multidisciplinary research centre created in December 2000, and located in the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB). CRG scientific groups focus on understanding the complexity of life from the genome to the cell to a whole organism, and its interaction with the environment, supported by cutting-edge technologies. The successful applicant will join a team of international research project managers, and will have opportunities to work with excellent scientists from different fields in life sciences. CRG has a highly international culture, and the working language is English. The position will involve creating 2D and 3D dynamical models of spatial-patterning phenomena, including reaction-diffusion systems, gene regulatory networks and tissue growth. The project will focus on the arrangement of different tissue types within the lymph node, and the emergence of the skeletal pattern within the developing limb bud. The project involves inhouse software for finite-volume simulations, and thus requires good programming skills.

 

PhD - High-performance algorithms for processing genomic data

Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico

Barcelona, Spain

 

Description

 

The CNAG (www.cnag.eu) started operating in March 2010 and is aimed to carry out large-scale DNA sequence analysis projects in human and other species in collaboration with researchers in Catalonia, Spain and internationally. The CNAG operates ten Illumina HiSeq2000 sequencers and has a dedicated 13 Tflop compute cluster with a 2 petabyte disk storage array, becoming one of the major Genome Sequencing Centers in Europe. The Ph.D. will take place within the Algorithm Development team, whose mission is to design and deploy practical methods to process the hundreds of gigabases of DNA sequencing data produced daily by the Center. The CNAG seeks a talented young student that is expected to establish, under the supervision of Dr. Ribeca, a research line focused on the development of high-performance algorithms for the processing of genomic data, with particular emphasis on their implementation and deployment on FPGA-based hardware architectures.

 

PostDoc - Data analysis

Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico

Barcelona, Spain

 

Description

 

The CNAG (www.cnag.eu) started operating in March 2010 with a park of twelve second generation DNA sequencers supported by an extensive informatics infrastructure, becoming one of the major Genome Sequencing Centers in Europe. The CNAG is actively involved in collaborative research projects on a number of specific topics: Disease Gene Identification, Cancer Genomics, Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Model Organism Genomics and Synthetic Biology Genomics of Model Organisms. In addition, we participate in several consortia of networked projects such as the International Cancer Genome Consortium and EU-funded projects such as RD-CONNECT, READNA, AIRPROM, SYBARIS, ESGI and BLUEPRINT. We seek a postdoctoral analyst with a strong computational background to develop, maintain and operate data analysis pipelines at CNAG. The successful applicant will be closely involved with the RD-Connect project (www.rd-connect.eu), in the roles of data analysis and interpretation. The analyst will report to the Bioinformatics Analysis Group Leader and must be able to work independently on his/her specific tasks and as part of a team integrating a system.

 

PostDoc - Análisis de la función del microbioma

Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos, IATA-CSIC

Paterna, Spain

 

Descripción

 

“Análisis de la función del microbioma y nuevas bacterias probióticas  en patologías inmunológicas y metabólicas en humanos y modelos animales”, financiado por un proyecto del Plan Nacional del Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad. Trabajos recientes del grupo se han publicado en revistas de alto índice de impacto como PLoS ONE, Appl. Environ Microbiol, J Leukoc Biol., Am J Clin Nutr.  etc.

 

Requisitos

 

Doctor en Biología, Farmacia, Medicina, Bioquímica, o equivalente. Se valorará positivamente:

 

-Estancias realizadas en centros extranjeros.

-Experiencia en ecología microbiana, metagenómica, bioinformática y modelos de experimentación animal.

 

Molecular Biology - Several positions

Institute for Molecular Infection Biology (IMIB), University of Würzburg

Würzburg, Germany

 

Description

 

Group Leader Position on eukaryotic RNA Biology (Academic A13-A14)

2 x Postdoc Positions RNA Biology and/or Epigenetics (E13 TV-L)

3 x PhD positions RNA Biology and/or Epigenetics (50% E13 TV-L)

 

The Group Leader is expected to establish their own research group focusing on long noncoding RNA or RNA protein interactions in human or mouse cells. This position is limited to 5 years but may be extended to a permanent position. The Postdoc and PhD positions are available in various DFG and BMBF-funded projects focusing on eukaryotic or bacterial RNA in the research groups Vogel, Sharma, Eulalio and Siegel. Applicants should have experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, biophysics or bioinformatics. For applicants to the group leader positions we expect outstanding research experience in the field of RNA or gene regulation. For more information, please contact Prof. Dr. Jörg Vogel, Dr. Cynthia Sharma, Dr. Eulalio or Dr. Siegel. Contact addresses and other information about research areas can be found at www.imib-wuerzburg.de/research.

 

PostDoc - Chemical Biology

GlaxoSmithKline I+D SL

Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain

 

Description

 

GlaxoSmithKline I+D SL is seeking an experienced researcher (ER) holding a PhD (or equivalent) in Chemistry or Life Sciences for a 2-year post-doctoral position, who will be supported by the ParaMet Initial Training Network (http://www.paramet.eu/) funded by the EC Marie Curie Program. ParaMet is composed of 11 leading European laboratories in Parasitology from both public and private sectors. This ITN will train a novel generation of scientists in modern biology of protozoan parasite. The selected applicant will attend technical training courses in the different partner laboratories together with the other trainees of the network, will participate in the network meetings and will conduct part of his/her research in partner laboratories. GlaxoSmithKline has recently initiated collaborative activities in the area of drug discovery against diseases caused by trypanosomes and Leishmania. This is predicted to generate hits that will be candidates for further development. After resynthesis of the selected hits, a variety of assays will be performed to characterize the mode of action of active compounds, testing a panel of trypanosomal enzymes from specific metabolic pathways and human counterparts. This analysis will also include studies on intracellular forms of the parasite and, when pertinent, the participation of the host cell in drug mode of action will be assessed. If valuable compounds were identified as suitable for development, the chemical tractability of chemical series would be assessed by an exploratory chemistry effort and pharmacological profiling of ADMET liabilities.

 

Investigador - Separación celular, Cultivo, Criopreservación/descongelación

Universidad de Córdoba

Córdoba, Spain

 

Descripción: 

 

Separación celular; Cultivo de células mesenquimales; Criopreservación/descongelación de células; Citometría de flujo; Extracción de DNA, RNA; Diferenciación celular; Inmunocitoquímica convencional y de fluorecencia; Estudios experimentales "in vivo".  

 

Requisitos:

 

Formación posdoctoral  superior a  6 años, reglada y documentada, en Investigación Biomédica, preferiblemente en el área de células madre y  medicina regenerativa.

Estancia posdoctoral en un centro extranjero (mínimo 18 meses), en actividades preferiblemente relacionadas con la medicina regenerativa.

Acreditación oficial, como personal para llevar a cabo procedimientos en animales de experimentación (Categoría B) y como personal encargado de dirigir y diseñar los procedimientos (Categoría C).

Conocimientos de citometría de flujo.

Conocimientos de biología celular y molecular

Experiencia en manejo de animales de laboratorio.

Conocimientos de técnicas de cirugía en experimentación animal.

Experiencia en aplicación de terapia celular a animales de experimentación.

Experiencia en cultivos de células derivadas de médula ósea.

Experiencia en  inmunocitoquímica e inmunohistoquímica convencional y de fluorescencia.

Experiencia en análisis histológico.

Amplios conocimientos en microscopía óptica, confocal y electrónica.

Experiencia en técnicas de microdisección por láser y secuenciación génica.

Experiencia en: cultivos celulares, criopreservación y vitrificación celular, ensayos de migración, citometría de flujo, técnicas de transfección celular.

Conocimiento del idioma Inglés: nivel alto (hablado y escrito). Nivel de comprensión de textos científicos: alto.

Informática: Conocimientos en Técnicas de Imagen aplicadas a Biología celular, Bioestadística y programas de morfometría celular.

Participación en ensayos clínicos y/o proyectos de investigación  de Terapia Celular.

Capacidad para dirigir proyectos de investigación: Haber dirigido al menos un proyecto de investigación.

Capacidad de comunicación oral y escrita: Experiencia en presentación de resultados de forma oral y escrita en foros nacionales e internacionales.

 

PostDoc - Biología

Centro Hispano-Luso de Investigaciones Agrarias

Salamanca, Spain

 

The Genetics group of CIALE  (Centro Hispano-Luso de Investigaciones Agrarias) of the University of Salamanca is recruiting applicants for a postdoctoral fellowship through the Juan de la Cierva program (MICINN-JDC, Ministerio de economía y competitividad), opening September.   The Program supports 3 years competitive postdoctoral salary for individuals who have recently received their Ph.D. (no more than 3 years) and is open to all nationalities. We are recruiting candidates in the area of fungal genetics, molecular plant microbe interactions or fungal bioinformatics.  Possible research projects include functional genomics of fungal effectors, fungal comparative genomics, genome annotation and gene family evolution.  Interested persons should contact Michael Thon (mthon@usal.es) and include a CV.

 

More information can be obtained at the following websites:

http://bioinformatics.usal.es
http://ciale.usal.es

PhD - Evolución genómica de los mamíferos

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Barcelona

Se buscan candidatos para la solicitar una beca pre-doctoral FI-DGR2013 (Generalitat de Catalunya) para la realización de una tesis doctoral en el grupo de Genómica Animal de la UAB. La investigación se realizará en un proyecto internacional (colaboración entre España, Sudáfrica y Australia) enfocado en el estudio de la evolución genómica de los mamíferos. El estudio incluye la aplicación de técnicas de bioinformática, genómica, biología celular, cultivos celulares, microscopía óptica y confocal.

Requisitos:

•Licenciatura en Biología, Biotecnología o Bioquímica

•CV competitivo con un expediente académico igual o superior a 2,5

•Poseer título de master acabado entre el 1 de enero del 2010 y el 31 de diciembre del 2012

•Conocimientos de Inglés

Información complementaria de la oferta y entrega de CV y expediente académico:

Dra. Aurora Ruiz-Herrera Moreno E-mail: aurora.ruizherrera@uab.cat

Web del grupo: http://grupsderecerca.uab.cat/evolgenom/

Información sobre las condiciones de la beca:

http://www10.gencat.cat/agaur_web/AppJava/catala/a_beca.jsp?categoria=predoctorals&id_beca=19041

Fecha límite de entrega de de CV y expediente académico: 6 de Septiembre del 2012.

PhD - Structural Genomics

Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico

Barcelona

Description:

The CNAG started operating in March 2010 with a park of twelve second generation DNA sequencers supported by an extensive informatics infrastructure, becoming one of the major Genome Sequencing Centers in Europe. The CNAG is actively involved in collaborative research projects on a number of specific topics: Disease Gene Identification, Cancer Genomics, Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Model Organism Genomics and Synthetic Biology Genomics of Model Organisms. In addition, we participate in several consortia of networked projects such as the International Cancer Genome Consortium (www.icgc.org), and EU-funded projects such as READNA, AIRPROM, SYBARIS, ESGI and BLUEPRINT.

The CNAG seeks a talented young student with a strong background in bioinformatics for the Structural Genomics Team working on comparative docking for target identification in Tuberculosis. This post is funded by a Plan Nacional of the MINECO. The successful candidate will report to the Genome Biology Group Leader.

Responsibilities:

- Development and implementation of a comparative docking software

- Describe the genome-wide maps of ligand-target interaction in Tuberculosis

Requirements:

- Bachelors degree in Bioinformatics of a related field, Computer Science would be a plus.

- Demonstrated experience in Bioinformatics analysis for comparative docking.

- Master in Bioinformatics would be a plus.

- Average qualification >2.0 (Spanish System).

Applications:

Interested candidates may submit a CV and a brief statement of experience and interests in English before August, 19th 2012 to the following email address borsadetreball@pcb.ub.cat indicating the offer reference in the message subject.

PhD - Generation of new viral variants

Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

Madrid

Description:

A PhD position is available to work on a project aimed at studying the processes by which new viral variants are generated. This is a long-standing goal in the research areas of virology and evolution, as knowledge on this topic is central to understand the emergence of new viral diseases. The project combines molecular biology techniques and bioinformatic approaches for the analysis of the role of host adaptation, geographic barriers and other ecological factors in the emergence of new viral variants using a plant virus as a model organism. The information gathered will be used to build a predictive model for virus emergence. The successful candidate will receive a multidisciplinary training, from molecular biology  techniques to informatics modelling methods, performing his/her work in a group with a  large experience in the study of plant virus evolution.

Contract conditions will be equivalent to those of the Spanish “Formación de Personal Investigador (FPI)” Programme.

PostDoc - Metabolic profiling of ageing

Centro Andaluz de Biología del Desarrollo

Sevilla

Metabolic profiling of ageing. The project will imply the use of metabolomics in the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans to understand the ageing process.

A position is available for highly motivated scientists with a strong background in molecular biology and genetics. While previous experience in bioinformatics and data analysis is not necessary, this would certainly be a plus. A very good track record and at least one publication in a high profile journal are required. The position is financially supported by the European Research Council for a period of 2 years.

The laboratory is housed in the Andalusian Centre for Developmental Biology, within the University Pablo de Olavide in Seville, offering an excellent scientific environment.

Applicants should send their CV, a motivation letter and contact details for references to Marta Artal-Sanz.

Deadline for applications: August 25th, 2012

More information and applications:

www.cabd.es

PostDoc - Bioinformatician

Centre for Genomic Regulation

Barcelona

The Centre for Genomic Regulation(CRG) is an innovative centre for basic research created in December 2000 by initiative of the former Department of Universities, Research and Information Society (DURSI) of the Catalan Government. The CRG is legally constituted as a non-profit foundation and has the participation from the Catalan Government through the Economy and Knowledge Department (DECO) and the Health Department (DS), as well as from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), and the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (MICINN). It is an international biomedical research institute of excellence whose mission is to discover and advance knowledge for the benefit of society, public health and economic prosperity. For more information visit our website http://www.crg.eu

Description:

A bioinformatician fellowship position in available within the Department of Systems Biology, in the laboratory of Professor Luis Serrano, at CRG Barcelona. The candidate will be involved in the development of scientific applications using many technologies and platforms. Mainly the candidate will be involved in assisting other scientists in conducting their research by developing customized data mining tools and performing high-level analysis of various data types including but not limited to next generation sequencing (NGS), three-dimensional structural protein data, and microarrays. In addition, the candidate will engage in the expansion of a protein engineering algorithm (Foldx).

PostDoc - Biología

Centre for Genomic Regulation

Barcelona

The Centre for Genomic Regulation (http://www.crg.eu), located at the Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona (http://www.prbb.org), is a leading Institute in Genomics Research in Barcelona. The CRG includes 5 research programmes: Gene Regulation, Stem Cells & Cancer, Cell & Development Biology, Systems Biology, Genes & Disease, and Bioinformatics & Genomics, and has a partnership with the EMBL through the Systems Biology Programme. The Centre for Genomic Regulation has entered a partnership with the European Bioinformatics Institute (http://www.ebi.ac.uk) to explore and develop joint services based around human sequences and genotypes, in particular those associated with phenotype information. The CRG-EBI operation is expected to grow within the next few years to host a Group of developers, curators and annotators distributed in three teams in charge, respectively, of Data, Infrastructure and Analysis.

The CRG is looking for a Team Leader. The Team Leader will lead the Data Team, fundamental for the development of the human phenotype project in Barcelona. He or she will work under the supervision of the Director of the CRG Group and in close collaboration with the rest of the teams at the CRG and the EBI. He or she will initially manage a Data Team of 2-3 annotators/curators/developers and help setting up the Infrastructure and Analysis Teams. The Team leader will be required to oversee the development of standard procedures, documentation, publications, data models (including models for phenotype data) and other aspects of the project. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics or related field and a minimum of five years of relevant postdoctoral experience. Additionally, the candidate should have proven experience in database management and genome analysis, with emphasis on variation and/or phenotypes. Proficiency in Perl and relational databases (e.g. MySQL and Oracle) is expected. The post holder will be expected to be comfortable working in a UNIX environment and with very large databases. The candidate must have experience in managing developers and strong communication skills.

Candidates should send a CV, a motivation letter and the names of two referees to rrhh@crg.eu indicating the reference in the subject line (Ref.TL-BG-0712)

Applications deadline: September 1st, 2012.

Investigación y Desarrollo - Bioinformática

era7bioinformatics

Granda

era7 bioinformatics is seeking a 3 year postgraduate R&D position for a full-time position located in Granada, Spain.

Description:

You'll be programming in Scala, using AWS for everything, applying weighted transducers and category theoretic stuff to build systems for indexing, querying and processing massive Next Generation Sequencing data, and working on the integration of pathways and transcriptional network data into bio4j.

Requirements:

We're looking for a CS/Math/IT graduate, for an EU project funded 3-year postion, with the posibility of doing a PhD. You should have less than 4 years (full-time equivalent) of research experience, not have lived in Spain for more than 12 months within the last 3 years, and you should not have a PhD; those are essential requirements.