Senior Technician Position - Lisboa, Portugal - Fundação Champalimaud

Fundação Champalimaud

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Lisboa, Portugal

há 1 semana

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João Santos

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Descrição

Senior Technician position at the Behavior and Metabolism Laboratory (ST Ribeiro Feb2023)*:

Localização:
Centro Champalimaud, Lisboa
Entidade Empregadora: Fundação Champalimaud
Regime: Tempo Inteiro
Posição: Técnico
Início da Candidatura: 10 Fev

2023
Fecho de Candidatura:
24 Fev. 2023Champalimaud Foundation (Fundação D. Anna de Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud), a private, non-profit research institution in Lisbon, Portugal, is looking for a Senior Technician to join our team at the Champalimaud Research Program.

Develop and use behavioral tracking systems combined with computational approaches and Drosophila neurogenetics to analyze the impact of neuronal and cell specific molecular manipulations on foraging computations.

Research Field

Neurosciences

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Minimum qualifications

Team player with excellent English, passion for science, and demonstrated experience in managing scientific projects.

At the technical level, experience in developing and using video based behavioral tracking systems in small animals (especially Drosophila), computational skills to analyze behavioral data, experience in Drosophila neurogenetics and neuroanatomy.

Essential skills

Excellent English;
Programming with Python;
Demonstrated experience in developing and using behavioral tracking systems;
Drosophila neurogenetics;
Drosophila neuroanatomy.

Desirable skills that will also be considered

Knowledgeable in foraging theory;
Experience in robotics.

Benefits:

Competitive remuneration package commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience;
Full immersion into a research excellence ecosystem with highly motivated researchers, supported by stateoftheart technology and continuous development opportunities.

Maximum allowable duration of the contract including the respective renewals OR Initial duration

10 months without possibility of renewal

Eligibility criteria

Selection process

Evaluation Committee members

Carlos Ribeiro
Silvia Henriques
Ibrahim Tastekin

Application materials

CV and letter of motivation indicating 2 references (one single pdf document).

Proof of qualifications (certificates) may be required at a later date for the formalization of the contract agreement. Degrees obtained abroad may need to be formally recognised in Portugal.

How to apply

The call reference will be asked and not having may invalidate your submission

This call reference is
:
ST Ribeiro Feb2023

Applications are also accepted in paper, sent or handed to the Fellows Support Office at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Avenida Brasília, Lisbon, Portugal.

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About Us

Research is at the heart of the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, a modern research and clinical facility situated on the waterfront in Lisbon, Portugal.

The goal of Champalimaud Research (CR) is to perform world-leading fundamental and translational research. Current research work is focused on the fields of neuroscience, physiology and cancer. Champalimaud Research comprises a team of over 400 scientists from around the world. English is the official language of the Centre.

Lisbon's sunny Atlantic Mediterranean climate, vibrant culture and high quality of life make this a great place to live and work.

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