Graduate in Marine Sciences for the performance of tasks and experiments in the MytSeed project

RESEARCH ACTIVITY/PROJECT DETAILS

  • Project or Activity Title: Innovación y sostenibilidad en la producción en criaderos y recolección natural de semilla de mejillón para su cultivo en batea
  • Principal Investigator: Ángel Eduardo Pérez Diz
  • Research Line: (Not specified)
  • Project Identification: PID2024-155396OB-I00
  • Department: C03 Biochemistry, Genetics and Immunology
  • Budget Item: V554131H6460211

CONTRACT DETAILS

  • Type of Contract: Fixed-term contract due to production circumstances (maximum 6 months)
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Work to be Performed: Performance of tasks and experiments in the MytSeed project
  • Functions to be Performed:
    Reproduction and experimental culture of mussel larvae and seed.
    Microalgae culture using tubular photobioreactor.
    Maintenance of culture equipment and facilities.
    Monitoring and control of experiments, parameters, feeding, diets, etc., both at the ECIMAT marine station and at the mussel rafts (bateas).
    Sample collection and data analysis.
    Histological sampling and smears.
    Cryopreservation of larvae.
  • Gross Monthly Salary: €1,300.00 (including prorated extra payments)
  • Expected Start Date: 01/10/2026
  • Working Hours: Part-time (25 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 Marine Sciences

MERITS TO BE ASSESSED

  • Item nº1: Academic Background — 30 points
  • Item nº2: Experience in mussel reproduction and culture — 30 points
  • Item nº3: Experience in cryobiology — 20 points
  • Item nº4: Experience in processing histological samples — 10 points
  • Item nº5: Training courses or specialization related to the requested technical profile — 10 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)