Graduate in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy or similar for experiments in marine mesocosms on trophic transfer of contaminants from prey to predator

RESEARCH ACTIVITY/PROJECT DETAILS

  • Project or Activity Title: Axuda para a consolidación e estruturación do grupo de investigación EZ1
  • Principal Investigator: Celia Olabarria Uzquiano
  • Research Line: (Not specified)
  • Project Identification: GRC-ED431C 2025/51
  • Department: C04 Ecology and Animal Biology
  • Budget Item: C534131H6450211

CONTRACT DETAILS

  • Type of Contract: Fixed-term contract due to production circumstances (maximum 6 months)
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Work to be Performed: Experiments in marine mesocosms on trophic transfer of contaminants from prey to predator
  • Functions to be Performed:
    Ecotoxicological experimentation in multitrophic marine mesocosms.
    Analysis of enzymatic biomarkers in marine invertebrates (GST, AChE).
    Advanced statistical data processing using R.
  • Gross Monthly Salary: €1,802.50 (including prorated extra payments)
  • Expected Start Date: 16/09/2026
  • Working Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
  • Job Category: Non-PhD Research Staff
  • Workplace: VIGO – Estación de Ciencias Mariñas de Toralla
  • Contract Duration: 3 months

REQUIREMENTS AND MERITS

  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy or similar
  • REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: English language proficiency certificate

MERITS TO BE ASSESSED

  • Item nº1: Accredited knowledge of English — 20 points
  • Item nº2: Academic background — 10 points
  • Item nº3: Demonstrable experience in ecotoxicological experimentation in multitrophic marine mesocosms. Experience in the analysis of enzymatic biomarkers in marine invertebrates (GST, AChE). Advanced knowledge of biostatistics using R — 35 points
  • Item nº4: Qualification for animal experimentation, diving qualification — 20 points
  • Item nº5: Personal interview. The interview will only be held in the event of a tie in the sum of items 1 and 2, provided a minimum of 50 points is reached in that sum — 15 points

More information: https://secretaria.uvigo.gal/uv/web/convocatoria/public/show/1892

Edificio Filomena Dato
Campus de Vigo
36310 Vigo. Galicia. (Spain)

Edificio Filomena Dato
Campus de Vigo
36310 Vigo. Galicia. (Spain)