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Iron metabolism: Regulation and Diseases LabOrganisation/Company Universitat Internacional de Catalunya Department Biomedical Science.

Iron metabolism: Regulation and Diseases Lab Research Field Biological sciences » Biological engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 30 Oct 2026

- 09:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 38 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? NoOffer DescriptionR1 PreDoctoral Candidate in RNA Biology &
- Iron Metabolism- REF.

2026-MS-03-Predoc-FPI-RNA-IRON.

Master obtained after 1st January 2024Location: UIC Barcelona, Sant Cugat Campus (Fully Presentional).

Barcelona, SpainExpected Starting Date: January 2027Contract Duration: 4-Year PreDoctoral PositionReference: 2026-MS-03-PREDOC-FPI-RNA-IRONThe deadline for submissions is30th October 2026.Position OverviewThe Iron Metabolism Research Group at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) is seeking a highly motivated R1 PreDoctoral Candidate to join our team.

The successful candidate will be integrated into our research lines with a prestigious, competitive 4-year predoctoral contract associated to the PID2 OB-I00 (project MARIE), funded by Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities MICIU (MICIU/AEI/10.13039/5 Main Topic: RNA Biology, the IRP/IRE (Iron Regulatory Protein/Iron Responsive Element) system, Genetics of Iron Metabolism, and Hereditary Diseases.Important Note: Please do not apply if you do not fulfill the compulsory minimum requisites.Compulsory &

- Minimum RequirementsEducation:



Must hold a RECENT Master’s Degree (or be on track to complete it by September 2026) in Biomedicine, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Translational Medicine, or a highly related field.COMPULSORY: Master degree to be obtained after 1st January 2024Must not already hold a PhD degreeAcademic Record: Excellent academic marks in your Bachelor’s/Degree (minimum threshold of 7.5 out of 10 ).Research Experience: A minimum of 6 to 12 months of prior practical work experience in a laboratory setting focused on RNA Biology, Genetics, Iron Metabolism, Molecular Biology, Haematology or Neurology.Languages: Good professional English level (internal seminars, writing, and journal clubs are conducted entirely in English).Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, a strong team-player mindset, highly organized, proactive, self-motivated, and enthusiastic about scientific discovery.Desired Skills &
- Pluses (Asset Requirements)Proven hands-on experience in standard Molecular Biology techniques and Biochemistry .Experience with Tissue Culture (cell lines or primary cells), or mouse animal models, or zebrafish models.Hands-on experience with CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing, Flow Cytometry, MACS , and FACS cell sorting.Prior international mobility or exchange programs and/or research stays abroad.Authorship/co-authorship on publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals or publications for congresses.Candidate RequirementsImportant Note: Please do not apply if you do not fulfill the compulsory minimum requisites.Compulsory &
- Minimum RequirementsEducation: Must hold a RECENT Master’s Degree (or be on track to complete it by September 2026) in Biomedicine,



Molecular Biology, Genetics, Translational Medicine, or a highly related field.COMPULSORY: Master degree to be obtained after 1st January 2024Must not already hold a PhD degreeAcademic Record: Excellent academic marks in your Bachelor’s/Degree (minimum threshold of 7.5 out of 10 ).Research Experience: A minimum of 6 to 12 months of prior practical work experience in a laboratory setting focused on RNA Biology, Genetics, Iron Metabolism, Molecular Biology, Haematology or Neurology.Languages: Good professional English level (internal seminars, writing, and journal clubs are conducted entirely in English).Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, a strong team-player mindset, highly organized, proactive, self-motivated, and enthusiastic about scientific discovery.Desired Skills &
- Pluses (Asset Requirements)Proven hands-on experience in standard Molecular Biology techniques and Biochemistry .Experience with Tissue Culture (cell lines or primary cells), or mouse animal models, or zebrafish models.Hands-on experience with CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing, Flow Cytometry, MACS , and FACS cell sorting.Prior international mobility or exchange programs and/or research stays abroad.Authorship/co-authorship on publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals or publications for congresses. xugodme Main ResponsibilitiesThe selected researcher will carry out wet-lab benchwork and data analysis closely related to our financed research project PID2 OB-I00 (project MARIE).

Project goals, encompassing Molecular Studies in RNA Biology: Investigating the post-transcriptional regulation of iron metabolism via the IRP/IRE system .Selection processEvaluation &

- Application ProcessShortlisted candidates will be contacted directly for an in-person or virtual interview (to be done in September or October 2026).Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field Biological sciences » Biology Years of Research Experience 1
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📌 PreDoctoral Candidate in RNA Biology & Iron Metabolism- . (España)
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