The Medicinal Chemistry and Synthesis research group (MCS) at the Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC) is offering a postgraduate fellowship for a duration of 5 to 7 months (€600/month), with the possibility of applying for a subsequent PhD fellowship. The fellowship is part of a research project in photopharmacology and protein labelling focused on the synthesis and evaluation of the activity of photoisomerizable compounds targeting β-adrenergic receptors to study their activity in native biological systems.

  • Expected start date: May/June 2025
  • Duration: 5-7 months
  • Location: IQAC-CSIC, Barcelona

Requirements:

  • Academic background: We look for a candidate holding (or near completion of) a Master’s degree (in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or similar).
  • Academic record: A minimum academic grade of 8.5/10 is required for both BSc & MSc.

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to join an excellent research group.
  • Possibility of continuing with a PhD fellowship after the postgraduate fellowship.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment in the field of Medicinal Chemistry.

Application process:
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV, academic transcript and motivation letter before 25th March to the MCS project manager email: ragmcs@iqac.csic.es.