A competition is open for the attribution of 1 technician position in the framework of the project “BlueWWater: Control, tratamiento y reducción de microplásticos y contaminantes emergentes en aguas residuales urbanas y en el medio costero transfronterizo”, within the R&D Institution CIIMAR (Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research), supported by Interreg POCTEP 2021-2027, Reference nº 0048_BLUE_WWATER_1_E, according to the following conditions:
1. Scientific area: Biological Sciences
2. Admission requirements: The candidate must accomplish the following requisites:
i) The candidate must have a Bsc degree or integrated Master in Environmental Contamination and Toxicology or related areas;
ii) The candidate must have technical and scientific knowledge about the use of experimental model organism in aquatic sciences with experience in conducting acute and chronic ecotoxicological tests including the Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity (FET) Test and multi and transgenerational exposures;
iii) Experience with marine amphipod and zebrafish as model organisms is fundamental;
iv) The candidate must have experience in assessing the effects of aquatic pollutants using molecular (RNA-Sec and respective bioinformatic analysis) and histopathological tools;
v) Experience in analytical determination of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) by LC-MS/MS and Q-TOFF;
vi) Demonstrated experience in writing of scientific articles and dissimimating activities.
In the event the degree was awarded by a foreign higher education institution, the degree must comply with the provisions of Decree-Law no. 66/2018 of 16th August until the signature of the contract.