The Madeira Chemistry Research Centre (CQM-Centro de Química da Madeira) at the University of Madeira, Funchal, Portugal, has three open positions for researchers under the scope of the following projects:

1) PTDC/CTM-NAN/112428/2009 - DENDRIMAT – New materials for drug/gene delivery based on the self-assembly of dendrimer-chitosan-single stranded DNA

•Job reference: CQM11-02M-PTDC/CTM-NAN/112428/2009 - Grant for six months in full-time, renewed up to a maximum of 36 months.

Read the requirements of this application before applying for the grant here: (Master Degree required )

Starting date: before 15 of April 2011.

Deadline for applications: 24 of April 2011.

2) PTDC/CTM/098451/2008 - OPUSGRAFT- Oligo(phenylene ethynylene)s Derivatives Covalently Grafted Onto Porous Silicon: Novel Hybrid Molecular/semiconductor Systems for Application as Waveguides (Two open positions):

•Job reference: CQM11-02M-PTDC/CTM/098451/2008 - Grant  for six months in full-time. The renewed up to a maximum of 24 months.

Read the requirements of the application before applying for the grant here: (Master Degree required)

•Job reference: CQM11-03PD-PTDC/CTM/098451/2008 - Post-doc grant for six months in full-time, renewed up to a maximum of 24 months.

Read the requirements of this application before applying for the grant here: (Ph D Degree required )

Starting date: before 15 April 2011.

Deadline for applications: 25 of March 2011 at 17h (Lisbon time)

Further information at http://cqm.uma.pt or at  http://www.uma.pt/jrmmrg  

CQM follows the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Commission Recommendation, Brussels, 11.3.2005, 2005/251/EC), is committed to the principle of equity in employment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.