Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron- Institut de recerca
- Department
- Research Department
- Research Field
- Medical sciences » Medicine
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Country
- Spain
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 40
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- HE
- Reference Number
- HORIZON-HLTH-2021-DISEASE-04-07
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
VHIR offers a vacant position for a post-doctoral researcher with immunological background for the Infection and Immunocompromised Pediatric Patient Research Group and related to the UNDINE H2021 grant
Main responsibilities and duties
- Performance of immunological studies (wet-lab).
- Participation/assistance in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations.
- Supervision of other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency; participate in training of fellows, residents and students as needed.
- Search of pertinent scientific literature as needed.
- Assistance in ordering and procurement of supplies and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory.
- Updating of the patient databases.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Medical sciences » Health sciences
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Qualifications
Required:
- Degree or Grade in Biosciences (Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Human Biology, Genetics, etc.).
- Master in Biosciences (Biosciences, Biomedicine, Immunology, Genetics, Biochemistry, etc.)
- PhD related with Biosciences (Biosciences, Biomedicine, Immunology, Genetics, Biochemistry, etc.).
Experience and knowledge
Required:
- Proven experience in advanced flow cytometry, panel design, equipment calibration.
- Experience in manual and semi-automated western blotting.
- Experience in ELISA techniques for autoantibodies determination.
- Experience in Luminex multiplex assays.
- Experience in cell cultures and cell isolation.
- Previous experience with the group or similar groups.
- Ability to answer scientific questions through experimental design.
- Experience in managing and coordinating a research laboratory.
- Publications in scientific journals certifying the expertise.
Desired:
- Experience in laboratory tests related to COVID-19.
- Experience in diagnosis and/or genetic analysis of primary immunodeficiencies.
- Management of anonymized patient databases.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Medical sciences » EpidemiologyMedical sciences » Medicine
Additional Information
Benefits
Labour conditions
- Full-time position: 40h/week.
- Starting date: immediate.
- Gross annual salary: 25.528,97 euros
- Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities
What can we offer?
- Incorporation to Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (HUVH), the biggest hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
- A scientific environment of excellence, highly dynamic, where high-end biomedical projects are continuously developed.
- Continuous learning and a wide range of responsibilities within a stimulating work environment.
- Individual training opportunities.
- Flexible working hours.
- 23 days of holidays + 9 personal days.
- Flexible Remuneration Program (including dining checks, health insurance, transportation and more)
- Corporate Benefits: platform through which you can obtain significant discounts on travel, culture, technology, gastronomy, sports... among many others.
- Healthy Offering: choose from a variety of wellbeing focused activities to be the healthiest you.
Selection process
How to apply:
Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae and a motivation letter with the reference “Post-doc Researcher_Infection_Immunocompromised_Pediatric” to the following email addresses:
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
- Country
- Spain
- City
- Barcelona
- Postal Code
- 08035
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- State/Province
- Catalonia
- City
- Barcelona
- Website
- Street
- Passeig Vall d'Hebron, 119-129
- Postal Code
- 08035
- seleccio@vhir.org