PhD in Molecular Cardiology and Genome Editing at University of Cantabria (Caravia Lab) University of Cantabria in Spain

The Caravia Lab at the Institute of Biomedicine and Biotechnology of Cantabria (IBBTEC), University of Cantabria, Spain, is seeking motivated candidates to join as PhD students. The lab specializes in molecular cardiology and genome editing, with a focus on the molecular mechanisms of genetic cardiac diseases. Research interests include nuclear envelope proteins, gene editing, muscle, and heart biology. The lab is well-funded by the Agencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI) and offers access to collaborative international research networks.

Applicants should have a Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biomedicine, or a related field. Experience in cell culture, animal models, and bioinformatics is highly valued. The lab emphasizes mentored research and provides a supportive environment for developing research skills in cutting-edge areas such as genome editing and molecular mechanisms underlying cardiac diseases.

Successful candidates will apply for competitive fellowships with the support of the Caravia Lab. The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research group, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and international collaborations. Interested applicants should contact Xurde M. Caravia (PI) via email and review the PI's publications to ensure research alignment.

For more information, visit the lab's social media and academic pages, and see the PI's recent publications. The application process involves direct communication with the PI and preparation for fellowship applications.