05 Join & Contact

Join the lab

We are building a new group at GIMM and welcome applications at every level. We are especially looking for PhD students, postdocs and Master's students who enjoy mechanistic questions, quantitative imaging and building new tools.

01 Positions

Who we are looking for

Applications open

PhD students

Join through the GIMM International PhD program. You will run a mechanistic project in TLR signaling, myddosome biology or GBP-mediated immunity.

Applications open

Postdocs

Lead a line of research and shape the lab's direction from the start. We support applications to fellowships such as EMBO, Marie Skłodowska-Curie and HFSP.

Applications open

Master's students

Do your thesis project with us and train in cell biology, microscopy and data analysis on a real research question.

Interested in a rotation or a visit? Write to us as well. Everyone welcome!

02 · APPLYWhat to send

  • Your CV
  • A few lines on the questions you want to work on and why this lab
  • Names and contact details of one or two referees
  • For fellowships, your planned scheme and deadline

03 · WHAT YOU GETWorking with us

  • Close, hands-on mentoring in a supportive group
  • A say in projects and lab culture from day one
  • Training in imaging, genetic engineering and quantitative analysis
  • A research environment at GIMM with core facilities and an international community

04 · WHO SHOULD APPLYEveryone welcome

  • Write to us even if you do not tick every box
  • English is the working language of the lab
  • We support visas and relocation to Portugal
  • Career breaks and unusual paths are not a problem

05 Contact

Contact

AddressInnate Immune Cell Biology Laboratory
Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM)
Fundação GIMM - Polo Oeiras
Rua da Quinta Grande, 6
2780-156 Oeiras
Portugal
Aerial view of the GIMM campus in Oeiras The fort of Sao Juliao da Barra on the Oeiras coast