<div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">To all interested,</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">In the<span> </span><b>group of Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Computational Neuroimaging Group of the Biocruces Health Research Institute</b>, we are looking for a<span> </span><b><u>candidate interested in carrying out the doctoral thesis</u></b><span> </span>in Biomedicine.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">At the present time we are looking for</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><b><span> </span>a candidate to apply for 2018 predoctoral funding calls (Basque Government, FPI of MINECO and other state predoctoral grants)</b></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">.</span><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">A candidate is searched with the following<span> </span><b>profile</b>:</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">-<span> </span><b>Degree in engineering, physics or mathematics</b></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">- Knowledge in<span> </span><b>Computer Vision and programming (Matlab, Python, R)</b></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">-<span> </span><b>Advanced English level<span> </span></b>(demonstrable with official degree - C1)</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">-<span> </span><b>Good academic record<span> </span></b>(average score higher than 7.0)</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">We are two consolidated groups in the field of neurodegenerative and neuroimaging diseases.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">One of our main lines of research is the<span> </span><b>identification of neuroimaging biomarkers in genetic forms of Parkinson's disease</b><span> </span>and other neurodegenerative diseases.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"> </span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Specifically, both groups collaborated on a<span> </span><b>longitudinal neuroimaging project in patients with Parkinson's<span> </span></b>with<span> </span><b>more than 100 participants that started in 2014</b><span> </span>and which is being<span> </span><b>funded by the Carlos III Health Institute, the Basque Government and the Michael J Fox Foundation</b>.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">The candidate would develop his doctoral thesis<span> </span><b>under the supervision of Iñigo Gabilondo</b><span> </span>(Neurologist of the Group of Neurodegenerative Diseases)<span> </span><b>and Jesús Cortés</b><span> </span>(Physicist and Coordinator of Computational Neuroimaging Group) based on the data of the aforementioned project, working with<span> </span><b>brain magnetic resonance and retina optical coherence tomography <b style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">images</b></b>.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Those interested in applying with us, must<span> </span><b>send their CV and a letter of motivation</b><span> </span>to<span> </span><b>Iñigo Gabilondo<span> </span></b>(<span> </span><a href="mailto:igabilon@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><span class="gmail-m_-4988826850649334462gmail-m_-6514905425924142425gmail-il">igabilon@gmail.com</span></a>)<span> </span><b>before June 15, 2018</b>.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">For<span> </span><b>more information about our research groups</b>, visit:<span> </span><a href="https://www.biocruces.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.biocruces.org/</a></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Greetings,</span></div><br></div>