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Postdoctoral Researcher in DNA Damage, Innate Immunity and Inflammation Research Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas in Greece
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Inflammation
Funding
The position is a temporary, full-time six-month contract, with the possibility of extension according to project needs. Total compensation depends on experience and qualifications, Greek legislation and the limits of the project budget. The envisaged start date is 1 January 2027.
Deadline
Nov 23, 2026
Country
Greece
University
Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas
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The Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the InflaCare project, an ERA Chair programme supported by Horizon Europe.
The InflaCare Team investigates how DNA damage influences innate immune activation and how these mechanisms contribute to age-related inflammatory disorders. The successful researcher will assist with the scientific implementation of the project across its work packages and related deliverables.
The research environment combines molecular biology, biomedicine, sequencing technologies and computational analysis. The role is connected with the ERA Chair programme led by Professor Manolis Pasparakis, with Professor George Garinis identified as programme coordinator. The position is based at IMBB in Heraklion, Greece, within a programme designed to strengthen research capacity, international collaboration and innovation in inflammation research.
Funding details
The position is a temporary, full-time six-month contract, with the possibility of extension according to project needs. Total compensation depends on experience and qualifications, Greek legislation and the limits of the project budget. The envisaged start date is 1 January 2027.
What's required
Applicants must hold a BSc in Biological Sciences such as Biology or Molecular Biology, an MSc in Molecular Biology or Biomedicine, and a PhD in Biological Sciences such as Biology or Molecular Biology. Excellent oral and written English is required. Candidates must have more than five years of research experience in molecular biology techniques, Next Generation Sequencing and Sanger Sequencing, as well as more than five years of experience in NGS data analysis and evaluation using appropriate software, databases and computational models. Peer-reviewed publications in international biological sciences journals are required. Participation in international meetings with poster and oral presentations is desirable. Shortlisted candidates scoring more than 50 points may be invited to an interview.
How to apply
Submit the application electronically by 23 November 2026 to [email protected]. Include the application form, CV, brief statement of purpose, names and contact details of two referees, scanned academic titles and scanned evidence of qualifications.
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