Opportunity for Graduates and Masters with Experience in Molecular Biology. Apply for the SENAI Selection Process and Be Part of an Innovative Project!
The National Service for Industrial Training (SENAI) is accepting applications for a Research Scholarship position in the area of Molecular Biology. The project, focused on biotechnology and bioinputs, offers salaries ranging from R$3,029.08 to R$5,241.73, depending on the candidate’s qualifications. The opportunity is for on-site work at the SENAI Institute of Technology in Food and Beverages, located in Chapecó, Santa Catarina.
Selection Process
The SENAI selection process seeks professionals with degrees in fields related to molecular biology, such as Biotechnology, Biomedicine, and Biochemistry. Candidates will be evaluated based on technical skills and experience in the field, including knowledge in PCR, NGS sequencing, and nucleic acid analysis.
Candidates will be distinguished by experience in genomic editing, knowledge in omics, and participation in scientific projects or publications. The selection is based on technical criteria and aims to identify the most capable professionals to contribute to the development of the project.
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Research Scholar – Chapecó/SC
The position is intended for graduates or masters with advanced knowledge in molecular biology, being ideal for those who wish to deepen their experiences in research and development (R&D) projects. The project aims to identify and characterize microalgae for use as bioinput in the cultured meat supply chain, an innovation with significant impact on the food sector.
The selected individuals will work with advanced biotechnology methodologies, including genetic sequencing and physicochemical assays for toxin characterization. Responsibilities also involve writing technical documents, literature review, and data analysis, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth.
About SENAI
SENAI is a reference in education, research, and technological development in Brazil. With a network of institutes focused on innovation, the institution works on training professionals and developing solutions for the challenges of the national industry.
In Chapecó, the SENAI Institute of Technology in Food and Beverages is one of the leading innovation hubs in the state, offering state-of-the-art infrastructure and technical support for R&D projects. The institute stands out for its contribution to technological advancement and sustainable development, especially in the food sector.
Requirements for the Position
- Academic Background: Graduate, master’s student, or master in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related areas;
- Technical Skills: PCR, NGS sequencing, DNA/RNA extraction and analysis;
- Desirable Knowledge: Bioinformatics software, library preparation for NGS, genomic editing (CRISPR), and experience with omics;
- Behavioral Competencies: Communication, proactivity, organization, and commitment.
Benefits of the Position
- Compensation:
- Graduates: R$ 3,029.08;
- Masters in Progress: R$ 3,848.83;
- Masters: R$ 5,241.73;
- Workload: 40 hours a week (8h/day);
- Work Method: On-site;
- Scholarship Duration: 12 months, with the possibility of extension;
- Support Infrastructure: Work at one of the main technology institutes of SENAI.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their resumes to institutos@sc.senai.br, mentioning the position of Research Scholar – Molecular Biology. It is essential that the information is complete and detailed, as only the submitted data will be evaluated.
Approved candidates in the initial screening will be invited to submit supporting documents and undergo a practical evaluation, which includes a case study and technical interview. The final result will be communicated via email.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an innovative project and contribute to advancements in the biotechnology sector!

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