Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Pathophysiology of Sleep

Updated: about 1 month ago
Deadline: 31 Jan 2026

20 Dec 2025
Job Information
Organisation/Company

FAPESP - São Paulo Research Foundation
Research Field

Pharmacological sciences
Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)
Country

Brazil
Application Deadline

31 Jan 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct research in molecular biology, genetics, and bioinformatics, integrated with clinical and experimental studies on genetic factors in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and comorbidities. Selection based on Lattes CV and letter of intent sent to ivytrin@usp.br from 01/02 to 01/31/2026. Result on 02/06/2026.

Activities: planning and executing molecular biology strategies; processing and analyzing DNA sequencing data (quality control, alignment, variant identification/annotation); applying bioinformatics for genetic association and genotype-phenotype correlation studies; functional variant interpretation; support for complementary analyses (pharmacology, biomarkers); statistical analysis and database management; preparing reports, articles, and dissemination; participation in student supervision.

This opportunity is open to candidates of any nationality. The selected candidate will receive a Post-Doctoral fellowship from the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) in the amount of R$ 12,570.00 monthly and a research contingency fund, equivalent to 10% of the annual value of the fellowship which should be spent on items directly related to the research activity. 
 
More information about the fellowship is at: fapesp.br/oportunidades/8874 .


Where to apply
Website
http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/8874

Requirements
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:

  • Brazil

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

  • All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

  • All

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru, Universidade de São Paulo (FOB-USP)
Country
Brazil
State/Province
São Paulo
City
Bauru
Postal Code
17012-901
Street
Alameda Doutor Octávio Pinheiro Brisolla, 9-75
Geofield


Contact
State/Province

São Paulo
City

São Paulo
Website

http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/
Street

R. Pio XI, 1500 - Alto da Lapa
Postal Code

05468-901

STATUS: EXPIRED

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