{"id":12706,"date":"2026-09-30T11:35:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iqac.csic.es\/join-iqac\/phd-position-on-chemical-protein-synthesis\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:35:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:35:54","slug":"phd-position-on-chemical-protein-synthesis","status":"publish","type":"join-iqac","link":"https:\/\/www.iqac.csic.es\/en\/join-iqac\/phd-position-on-chemical-protein-synthesis\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Position on chemical protein synthesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<strong> Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC)<\/strong> is looking for a candidate to join the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iqac.csic.es\/en\/grupos-investigacion\/chemical-biology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chemical Biology<\/strong><\/a> group, whose research focuses on chemical protein synthesis using solid-phase peptide synthesis and chemical ligation strategies, as well as on the study of proteins post-translationally modified with fatty acids. This work includes the design and synthesis of chemical probes to monitor and manipulate protein fatty acylation. Our research is also strongly connected to biomedical applications, particularly in the context of metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. The candidate will receive comprehensive training in these areas and apply these approaches to ongoing research project in the laboratory.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>What do we look for?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><br \/>\nDegree and Master&#8217;s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related discipline. (Average grade \u2265 8.5)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Competences<\/strong><br \/>\nExperience in any of these techniques will be highly valued: HPLC chromatography, LC-MS, NMR spectroscopy, organic synthesis, and cell culture.<br \/>Candidates should have a good command of English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Working conditions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contract duration: 1 year<\/li>\n<li>Estimated gross annual salary: \u20ac27000<\/li>\n<li>Expected start date: March 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Those interested may email their <strong>CV<\/strong> and <strong>motivation letter<\/strong> to <strong>Gemma Triola <\/strong>(<a href=\"mailto:emma.triola@iqac.csic.es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gemma.triola@iqac.csic.es<\/a>) and <strong>Juan Blanco<\/strong> (<a href=\"mailto:juanbautista.blanco@iqac.csic.es\">juanbautista.blanco@iqac.csic.es<\/a>). Please use \u201cPhD position\u201d as the email subject.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline: 30th November 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"tipo-de-contenido":[61],"class_list":["post-12706","join-iqac","type-join-iqac","status-publish","hentry","tipo-de-contenido-ofertas-de-trabajo","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PhD Position on chemical protein synthesis | IQAC - Institut de Qu\u00edmica Avan\u00e7ada de Catalunya - CSIC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iqac.csic.es\/join-iqac\/phd-position-on-chemical-protein-synthesis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PhD Position on chemical protein synthesis | IQAC - Institut de Qu\u00edmica Avan\u00e7ada de Catalunya - CSIC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC) is looking for a candidate to join the Chemical Biology group, whose research focuses on chemical protein synthesis using solid-phase peptide synthesis and chemical ligation strategies, as well as on the study of proteins post-translationally modified with fatty acids. 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