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Miguel Castanho

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Postdoctoral Researcher in antiviral biopharmaceutical evaluation against Zika virus Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine in Portugal

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Postdoc

Field of study

Biochemistry

Funding

Available

Deadline

Nov 19, 2026

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Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine

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Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Biology
Infectious Disease
Medical Science
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Chemistry

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About this position

GIMM – Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to join the MCastanho Laboratory coordinated by Miguel Castanho.

The position is part of the EvaMobs project, which develops evolvable and rapidly adaptable monobodies as a broad-spectrum antiviral platform. The successful researcher will contribute to the experimental evaluation of antiviral biopharmaceuticals, with a specific focus on Zika virus.

The work is set within GIMM’s transdisciplinary research environment in Lisbon, a private Portuguese research foundation formed from the merger of iMM and IGC and oriented toward fundamental science with relevance to global health and well-being. The postdoctoral researcher will work under the supervision of the project coordinator and contribute to both in vitro and in vivo studies.

  • Evaluation of antiviral biopharmaceuticals against Zika virus
  • In vitro and in vivo research activities within a project on adaptable monobody-based antivirals
  • Work in a laboratory environment focused on infectious disease and antiviral discovery

The selection panel named in the call includes Miguel Castanho, Ana Salomé Veiga, and Ana Silva Herdade.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants must hold a PhD obtained less than 3 years ago in Biochemistry, Cellular and/or Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or equivalent areas. Required experience includes infectious diseases and anti-infectives development, and experience with animal models of infection. Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English. Excellent communication and writing skills, good teamwork skills, and international experience are desirable and will be valued.

How to apply

Send a detailed CV, motivation letter in English, PhD certificate, and contact details of 2 references in PDF format to People & Culture via [email protected]. Use the reference GIMM/CT/40-2026 in the email subject and apply between 6 and 19 November 2026.

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