Master Fellowship - Oeiras, Portugal - iBET

iBET

Empresa verificada

Oeiras, Portugal

há 1 semana

Postado por:

João Santos

Recrutador de beBee

Descrição

REF:
Ref. FAMAP_July_2023

AREA:
Biotechnology, Biological Engineering, Chemistry Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Food Engineering

LOCAL:
Oeiras, Portugal

AVAILABLE VACANCIES:1

Laboratory Natural Bioactives & Nutraceuticals Characterization and Natural Bioactives & Nutraceuticals Functionality

Why iBET?:

iBET is a private, non-profit biotechnology R&D institute working at the interface between academia and industry.

Our mission is to provide biotechnology solutions, globally.

Working at iBET is to be driven by ambition, commitment, integrity, and a sense of innovation to search for knowledge, creating value to our partners and stakeholders.

Our core areas are Biopharma and Food & Health.

We develop processes and platforms for advanced gene and cell therapies, vaccines, and clinically relevant proteins, from R&D to Analytics and Tech-Transfer to GMP.

We also explore innovative solutions to detect food fraud, water and food contaminations, and the identification of new bioactive food supplements.

Scientific Area:

Biotechnology, Biological Engineering, Chemistry Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
Sciences, Biochemistry, Food Engineering

Admission Requirements:

MSc with a minimum of 17 values in the scientific areas described;
Experience in the extraction of natural compounds of plants and other food matrices;
Experience in analytical methodologies including liquid and gas chromatography (HPLC, GC);
Experience in fast screening methodologies (FTIR, Raman and Fluorescence spectroscopy);
Experience in bioactivity (in vitro assays of antioxidant, antiproliferative and antihypertensive activities);
Good organizational and communication skills and ability to work as part of a team;
Proficient use of the English language.

Work plan:

1) Characterize quantitatively (total protein content) and qualitatively (protein identification, amino acid composition and in vitro protein digestibility) in alternative protein sources (microalgae) using routine analytical methods;

2) Study the bioactivity (in vitro antioxidant, antiproliferative and antihypertensive) activity of protein extracts using in vitro assays; 3) Analyse the samples using FTIR-ATR, Raman, Fluorescence spectroscopy and NMR.

Fellowship Duration:

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 September of 2023.

Selection criteria:

Academic training with a minimum of 17 values 40%;
Curriculum Assessment (CV) according to the admission requirements 60%

Thus, the final evaluation will consist of 90% curriculum evaluation and 10% interview evaluation.
Applicants who do not meet the above admission requirements will not be eligible.

Notification of Results:

Timing and Application Format:

Applications will be accepted from
7 of July of 2023 until 21 of July of 2023.
Applications must be formalized with a motivation letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV) and diploma certificate.