Organisation/Company Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) Department Faculty of Sciences, Biology Department (Botany unit) Research Field Biological sciences » Botany Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 30 Oct 2026
- 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Offer Starting Date 11 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? No Offer Description We welcome applications for a one-year Research Technician position at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) to join a research project investigating the taxonomy, biogeography, and evolution of Croton, one of the largest genera of flowering plants worldwide. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting laboratory work using Hyb-Seq (target sequence capture)



techniques, as well as processing and analyzing the resulting genomic data to address questions related to the systematics, evolution, and conservation of the genus.
* Academic background in Biology, Botany, Biodiversity, Evolutionary Biology, or related fields.
* Knowledge of molecular biology laboratory techniques and/or bioinformatics.
* Familiarity with statistical and computational tools (e.g., R, RevBayes).
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in an international research environment.
* Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Specific Requirements Previous experience with Hyb-Seq (target sequence capture) techniques will be highly valued. Languages ENGLISH Level Good Additional Information Additional comments #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Research Technician (España)
🏢 Autonomous University of Madrid (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
📍 España