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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰October 21st, 2026 ➡️Research technician ✅Integrated MSc in Life & Health Sci or related (min grade of 17/20) OR a BSc in Life & Health Sci or related (min grade of 17/20) & a MSc in Life & Health Sci or related (min grade of 18/20 👉https://tinyurl.com/389vcu33 #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰Oct 16th ➡️PhD holder researcher ✅PhD in neurobiology, biomedical engineering or a related area ✅Relevant publication record ✅Extensive hands-on experience with organotypic hippocampal cultures, electrophysiology using microelectrode arrays 👉https://tinyurl.com/5n84d2cd #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰Oct 16th ➡️Research fellowship ✅Msc Students, at the time of the start of the contract ✅Knowledge of computational methods, namely FASTQ data processing & QC ✅Analysis of predictive models 👉https://tinyurl.com/279tsmj3 #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

JOB PPORTUNITIES ⏰October 15th ➡️Post-Doc fellowship ✅PhD in Biomedical Sciences (oncology-related) ✅Lab animal science training certificate (FELASA recommendations for Category C) ✅DGAV accreditation to perform procedures involving animals 👉https://tinyurl.com/ye95h9w5 #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

#NEI2026 was super fun! Weren't able to make it last Friday? Don't worry, there's always #NEI2027 🔗 noiteeuropeiadosinvestigadores.pt to stay on top of it

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

XLVIII Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials 📅 12-13 Nov 📍#i3S This congress will be a forum to present recent advances, exchange ideas, and develop new interdisciplinary collaborations. 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻⏰𝟯𝟬𝗦𝗲𝗽 Registration⏰13Oct ➕ tinyurl.com/3wkbuhhc #i3Sevents

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕆𝕡𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕖𝕤 Junior Researcher⏰6Oct: tinyurl.com/m33cyz42 Junior Researcher⏰7Oct: tinyurl.com/4hkhxkr3 Junior Researcher⏰8Oct: tinyurl.com/yc49nyb5 Research Tech⏰9Oct: tinyurl.com/bcmayk3w AV Tech⏰12Oct: tinyurl.com/26dvzdey Research Grant⏰12Oct: tinyurl.com/5h5ncrrt

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰October 12th ➡️ Research fellowship ✅Msc Student or BSc ✅Experience in monocyte isolation from buffy coats & in vitro biocompatibility assays, phagocytosis assays, hydrogels preparation & rheological analysis 👉https://tinyurl.com/4pxkan76 #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰October 12th, 2026 ➡️Audiovisual Technician ✅BSc in audiovisual, multimedia &/or related areas ✅Knowledge in handling analog & digital tables & other audiovisual equipment ✅Dynamic, proactive profile with a high sense of responsibility 👉https://tinyurl.com/4nyycfme #i3Sjobs

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caixaresearch.bsky.social @caixaresearch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

5/ 📰 Avance en cáncer cerebral infantil: El equipo del que forma parte la #BecariasFundlaCaixa Bárbara Ferreira (@i3suporto.bsky.social) desarrolla tumoroides a partir de pacientes pediátricos para diseñar tratamientos más precisos y menos tóxicos. ✍️ @nature.com: tinyurl.com/mvetd4at

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰October 8th, 2026 ➡️Junior researcher with PhD ✅PhD in Oncobiology or a related area ✅Relevant publication record in peer-reviewed journals ✅Solid hands-on expertise in hemato-oncology ✅Proven experience in cancer mouse model studies ... 👉https://tinyurl.com/2ff3y2rd

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰October 7 ➡️PhD holder researcher ✅PhD degree in Cellular & Mol Biology, Microbiology or a related scientific field ✅Author of at least 3 original articles published in the field of the mol study of pathogens responsible for infectious diseases... 👉 tinyurl.com/4cwu4bby #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES 📆23, September to 6, October, 2026 👉Junior Researcher ✅PhDin Neuroscience ✅Expertise in molecular and cellular biology, MRI, microscopy and imaging, Laboratory Animal Science - DGAV License ✅Fluency English ✅teamwork and interpersonal skills tinyurl.com/4kekc66f #i3Sjobs

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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

We have two great workshops organised for you: 🦎 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence applied to Ecology and Behavioural studies - with André Ferreira, UZH, and Liliana Ferreira @biopolis-cibio.bsky.social 🦎 Introduction to Animal Welfare and Ethics - with Olsson’s lab, @i3suporto.bsky.social

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Congress 2026 - Sociedade Portuguesa de Etologia

Key datesnnKey datesnnAbstract submission: 5 October 2026 Early bird price: 5 October 2026 Late Registration: 6 October to 2 December 2026 Conference: 9 -

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 𝕊𝕥𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕆𝕡𝕖𝕟 Research Technician⏰30Sep: tinyurl.com/hufn2ned Junior Researcher⏰28Sep: tinyurl.com/y3befb89 ➕info: www.i3s.up.pt/job-opportun... #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES - EXTENSION Application period extended until September 28th 2026 ➡️Junior researcher ✅PhD degree in Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Immunology or a closely related field. 👉https://tinyurl.com/3cwjebtf #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

L'Oréal Portugal announced the recipients of the 2025 Medals of Honor for Women in Science: two #i3S researchers, Inês Alves and Cláudia Martins, were granted a medal🤩 The other two awardees hail from #FEUP, so #UPorto is clearly this edition's grand winner👏 📰👀👇 #i3Sawards #peopleofi3S #LorealMedals

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Cientistas da U.Porto dominam Medalhas de Honra L’Oréal 2025

Inês Alves, Cláudia Martins, Ana Filipa Esteves e Fátima Santos vão receber 15 mil euros, cada, para desenvolver os respetivos projetos.

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Portuguese Ethological Society (SPE) @spetologia.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🦎Michael Reichert ( @uofoklahoma.bsky.social Oklahoma State University, USA) 🦎 Anna Olsson ( @i3suporto.bsky.social , University of Porto, Portugal) 🦎 Raquel Vasconcelos ( @marescience.bsky.social , University of Lisbon, Portugal) 🦎 Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar (CNC , University of Coimbra, Portugal)

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Congress 2026 - Sociedade Portuguesa de Etologia

Key datesnnKey datesnnAbstract submission: 5 October 2026 Early bird price: 5 October 2026 Late Registration: 6 October to 2 December 2026 Conference: 9 -

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#i3S ADVANCED TRAINING Experimental Design and Analysis of Data from Animal Experiments 📅 17-19 Nov 📍#i3S ⏰𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝘀𝘁 ➕ info: tinyurl.com/ds6be59r #i3Straining

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

This meeting brings together leading national and international experts to discuss the strategic, scientific and clinical dimensions of Medical Genomics. Registration is free but mandatory. Deadline⏰20Nov ➕ tinyurl.com/ykjp7vpm

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 𝕊𝕥𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕆𝕡𝕖𝕟 Research Grant⏰18Sep: tinyurl.com/mu8rawxr Junior Researcher⏰18Sep: tinyurl.com/3kke8rx5 Research Technician⏰30Sep: tinyurl.com/hufn2ned ➕info: www.i3s.up.pt/job-opportun... #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

XLVIII Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials 📅 12-13 Nov 📍#i3S This congress will be a forum to present recent advances, exchange ideas, and develop new interdisciplinary collaborations. 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻⏰𝟭𝟱𝗦𝗲𝗽 Registration⏰6Oct ➕ tinyurl.com/3wkbuhhc #i3Sevents

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Bruno Sarmento is among the most decorated researchers in #i3S, so it wasn't surprising to learn that he had received yet another distinction: he received an honoris causa doctorate from the University of Buenos Aires. Congratulations! 📰👀👇 #peopleofi3S

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Bruno Sarmento é Doutor Honoris Causa pela Universidade de Buenos Aires

Distinção reconhece o percurso do investigador do i3S/U.Porto em nanomedicina, bem como a colaboração científica com a instituição argentina.

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕆𝕡𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕖𝕤 Research Grant⏰18Sep: tinyurl.com/mu8rawxr 𝕊𝕥𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕆𝕡𝕖𝕟 Research Grant⏰10Sep: tinyurl.com/4z9yr2ej Research Fellowship⏰10Sep: tinyurl.com/2kmecttp Junior Researcher⏰18Sep: tinyurl.com/3kke8rx5 Research Technician⏰30Sep: tinyurl.com/hufn2ned

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰Sept 18 ➡️Research fellowship ✅PhD students or Master´s enrolled in non-acad degree courses ✅Training in animal experimentation (accredited by FELASA) ✅Experience in the development of biomaterials, namely hydrogels, in cell culture 👉https://tinyurl.com/3h9akeje #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

#i3S spin-offs secure over 1.3M€ in EU funding! Fetalix, GOTECH Antimicrobial and SecretomeDx were selected to take part in the 1st edition of EIC Pre-Accelerator, a program promoted by the European Innovation Council. Learn ➕ about each one and their purpose 📰👀👇 #i3Sprojects #i3Sresearch #i3Snews

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Spin-offs do i3S asseguram mais de 1,3 milhões em financiamento europeu

A Fetalix, a GOTECH Antimicrobial e a SecretomeDx integram a primeira edição do programa EIC Pre-Accelerator, do European Innovation Council.

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Bruno Sarmento @brunocsarmento.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Honoured to receive an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Buenos Aires. This distinction reflects a journey built on collaboration, outstanding colleagues, dedicated team members and the support of institutions that made our scientific ambitions possible. www.ffyb.uba.ar/bruno-sarmen...

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Voting is now open! Cast your vote - on us, we hope 😉 - at tinyurl.com/wx29cs84 Look for the category "A competitive and smart Europe" and select Porto Comprehensive Cancer Center. You can vote 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟭𝟰𝗢𝗰𝘁. #i3Sawards #cancerresearch #REGIOSTARS #EU

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

A team led by #i3S researcher Hélder Maiato identified a mechanism that balances two seemingly opposing processes: one that holds cell division back while detecting and repairing errors; and another that makes sure cell division doesn't take too long. 📰👀👇 #i3Snews #cancerresearch #genetics

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

XLVIII Congress of the Iberian Society of Biomechanics and Biomaterials 📅 12-13 Nov 📍#i3S This congress will be a forum to present recent advances, exchange ideas, and develop new interdisciplinary collaborations. 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻⏰𝟭𝟱𝗦𝗲𝗽 Registration⏰6Oct ➕ tinyurl.com/3wkbuhhc #i3Sevents

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰Sept 10th ➡️Research fellowship ✅Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biotechnology, or related areas. ✅Being enrolled in a Master’s degree study cycle in a field of study relevant to the EpiSense project 👉https://tinyurl.com/y6nv9zr9 #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰Sept 30th, 2026 ➡️Research technician ✅MSc. in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering or related ✅Experience in organ-on-chip/microfluidic systems cell cultures ✅Hands-on experience in neuronal cell cultures 👉https://tinyurl.com/2utp6d8j #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰Sept 10th ➡️Research fellowship ✅PhD students in Biomedical Sci/ Life Sci or related ✅Experience with muntjac cell culture, in advanced live-cell microsc FACS & image analysis & experience in manipulation & functional analysis of mitosis 👉https://tinyurl.com/5n6fvbsh #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Around the time of International Day of Older Persons last year, a "Linha da Frente" ep on #aging, advancements to thwart it and to live old age with quality featured #i3S researchers Joana Caldeira, Rúben Pereira and Elsa Logarinho. Watch it or watch it again📺👀👇 #peopleofi3S #i3Snews #healthyaging

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Linha da Frente

Viver Mais, Viver Melhor - Mais de 2,5 milhões de pessoas têm mais de 65 anos, em Portugal. O país ocupa o segundo lugar na União Europeia com mai

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

7th International AHR Conference 📅29Sep-2Oct 📍Fundação Engenheiro António de Almeida, Porto ⏰Registration deadline: 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟯𝟬𝘁𝗵 ➕ info: tinyurl.com/wsb2xwxt #i3Sevents

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

#i3S ADVANCED TRAINING Experimental Design and Analysis of Data from Animal Experiments 📅 17-19 Nov 📍#i3S ⏰ Registration deadline: October 1st ➕ info: tinyurl.com/ds6be59r #i3Straining

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 𝕊𝕥𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕆𝕡𝕖𝕟 Research Technician⏰26Aug: tinyurl.com/39ypffcw Junior Researcher⏰18Sep: tinyurl.com/3kke8rx5 ➕info: www.i3s.up.pt/job-opportun... #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🚨𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗗 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘🚨 Skin across Development, Homeostasis and Disease 📅 17-18 Sep 📍 #i3S 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝗻𝗱 Registration⏰2Sep ➕ tinyurl.com/26v7ykf9 #ERAChairs #mobilise #NCBio

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

#i3S is once again leading an acceleration program to bridge promising biomedical research results and the industry, so that these results can more easily reach the end customer: you! #BioTransfer is a project coordinated by i3S, CoLAB AccelBio and CoLAB TRIALS. ➕ www.biotransfer.pt

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕆𝕡𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕖𝕤 Research Technician⏰26Aug: tinyurl.com/39ypffcw 𝕊𝕥𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕆𝕡𝕖𝕟 Junior Researcher⏰18Aug: tinyurl.com/3kke8rx5 Technical Assistant⏰23Aug: tinyurl.com/bp69ybk7 ➕info: www.i3s.up.pt/job-opportun... #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Skin across Development, Homeostasis and Disease 📅 17-18 Sep 📍 #i3S This event brings together researchers, clinicians, and industry partners to discuss the latest in skin biology and translational medicine. Abstract submission⏰𝟭𝟳𝗔𝘂𝗴 Registration⏰2Sep ➕ lnkd.in/ejx-WxyM #ERAChairs #mobilise #NCBio

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITY 📆 13–26 Aug 2026 👉 Research Technician 🎓 Master’s in Biochemistry Experience: ✅Molecular biology & DNA cloning ✅Soluble & membrane protein expression/purification ✅Random mutagenesis & protein characterization ✅Proteoliposome prep & fluorescence assays tinyurl.com/bd3s2h7 #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

📢OPPORTUNITIES DIGEST📢 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕆𝕡𝕡𝕠𝕣𝕥𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕖𝕤 Junior Researcher⏰18Aug: tinyurl.com/3kke8rx5 Technical Assistant⏰23Aug: tinyurl.com/bp69ybk7 ➕info: www.i3s.up.pt/job-opportun... #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰August 23rd 2026 ✅Animal Handler ✅Min. 12th grade education and experience in handling laboratory animals (mainly rats and mice). 👉https://tinyurl.com/444sj7ve #i3Sjobs

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i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health | UPorto @i3suporto.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

JOB OPPORTUNITIES ⏰September 18th 2026 ✅Junior researcher ✅Ph in Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Immunology or a closely related field. 👉https://tinyurl.com/63hd3vw2 #i3Sjobs

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