Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes (iMM – UID/BIM/50005/2019) opens a call for the hiring of a postdoctoral Researcher correspondent to the category of Investigator – Coordinator of the Scientific Researcher Career, according to the Applicable Regulation, under an Unfixed-term contract, with the funding support from FCT/MCTES through national funds (PIDDAC).

Profile of Candidate:

• Any National, foreign and stateless candidate(s) that hold the following requirements can apply
• PhD in Parasitology or related areas
• Relevant professional experience in fundamental research on malaria including rodent models of malaria (mandatory)
• High quality scientific productivity (desirably with a H index ≥ 30, citations of first or last author articles with an accumulated number higher than 2500, and/or a significant number of scientific articles in journals with an impact factor greater than 10)
• Professional experience in an International level (desirable)
• Experience in coordinating a research group (mandatory)
• Experience in the supervision of master and PhD students and postdoctoral researchers (mandatory)
• Demonstrated and consistent ability to attract competitive national and international funding (mandatory)
• National and/or international recognition (eg prizes and distinctions; invitations to lectures in prestigious congresses and institutions)
• Excellent knowledge of English language