2026_156_POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER
Job Description
The Endocrinology and Nutrition Unit group is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Endocrinology and Nutrition Unit at the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) to work for Dr. Elena Valassi.
The position will focus on translational research in metabolism and neuroendocrinology, investigating the molecular mechanisms of myopathy in acromegaly and Cushing’s syndrome, and disease progression in Cushing’s disease, with a major focus on personalized medicine.
The successful candidate will participate in multidisciplinary research combining experimental molecular biology, functional studies and computational approaches. The research will involve both laboratory-based experimental work (wet lab) and the integration and analysis of multi-omics and clinical datasets (dry-lab), with the ultimate goal of identifying novel biomarkers and advancing precision medicine in neuroendocrinology.
Qualifications And Experience
- Required level of education:
- PhD in Medicine
- Languages:
- Good command of English, Catalan and Spanish (written and spoken).
- Specific knowledge:
- Strong background in molecular biology and translational biomedical research.
- Knowledge of experimental techniques in molecular and cellular biology.
- Experience with molecular characterisation of human tissue samples.
- Knowledge of gene expression analysis, epigenetics and molecular mechanisms of disease.
- Familiarity with omics technologies, including transcriptomics, genomics and/or DNA methylation analysis.
- Advanced bioinformatics and statistical analysis skills.
- Personal skills:
- Sci...
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