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Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago

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Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Contracts in Obesity, Diabetes, and Endocrine Physiology at IDIS Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago de Compostela in Spain

Degree Level

PhD, Postdoc

Field of study

Metabolism

Funding

Contracts of up to three years are offered, depending on the specific call. No stipend amount or additional tuition or benefits are specified.

Deadline

Nov 8, 2026

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Spain

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Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago

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Metabolism
Endocrinology
Biology
Nutrition
Obesity
Neuropsychology
Medical Science
Cell Culture Techniques
Insulin

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About this position

The Endocrine Pathophysiology Group at the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), in collaboration with CIBEROBN, is inviting applications for predoctoral and postdoctoral contracts in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Successful candidates will join research in endocrinology, nutrition, and metabolism.

Research topics include new therapeutic targets for obesity and diabetes; animal models, cell cultures, and metabolic phenotyping; molecular mechanisms of the brain-gastrointestinal tract-adipose tissue axis; and the protective effects of breastfeeding against adult obesity.

Predoctoral applicants should have an academic record above 7.5, a degree completed after 1 January 2022, and an official University Master's Degree in Biomedicine. Postdoctoral applicants should have obtained their PhD after 1 January 2023. Contracts may last up to three years, depending on the applicable IDIS 2026 call. Applicants should review the official call bases and submit a CV and academic transcript to Mar Quiñones or Luisa María Seoane.

The application deadline is 8 November 2026. The opportunity is particularly relevant to candidates interested in obesity, diabetes, endocrinology, nutrition, metabolism, biomedical science, molecular physiology, and related translational research.

Funding details

Contracts of up to three years are offered, depending on the specific call. No stipend amount or additional tuition or benefits are specified.

What's required

Predoctoral applicants should have a good academic record with a score above 7.5, have completed their degree after January 1, 2022, and hold an official University Master's Degree in Biomedicine. Postdoctoral applicants should have obtained their PhD after January 1, 2023. Applicants should consult the official bases of the IDIS 2026 predoctoral and postdoctoral calls.

How to apply

Consult the official IDIS 2026 predoctoral and postdoctoral call bases at the provided link. Send a CV and academic transcript to Mar Quiñones or Luisa María Seoane by 8 November 2026.

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