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IdiPAZ
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  • Spain
  • IdiPAZ
  • Posted on: 7 February 2025

IdiPAZ seeks Bachelor/Graduate in Health Sciences + Master in Immunology (PI3404/PÉREZ)

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STATUS: EXPIRED
The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
7 Feb 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
IdiPAZ
Research Field
Medical sciences » Other
Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions
Master Positions
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
37,5
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number
3404PEREZ
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

IdiPAZ selects a graduate in health sciences, with a master's degree in immunology under the labor category of Senior Graduate to join a research group led by Dr. Antonio Pérez Martínez, Head of Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Service at the Hospital Universitario La Paz.

The IdipAZ Health Research Institute is the result of a partnership between the Hospital Universitario La Paz, the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, the Healthcare Advisory Council of the Community of Madrid and the Foundation for Biomedical Research of Hospital Universitario La Paz, which will be the managing body of the Institute. This strategic alliance has made it possible to tackle research projects through joint multidisciplinary teams belonging to these institutions, making the most of the human and material resources available to these entities for research and promoting research fundraising.

In 2021, the scientific production of IdiPAZ included more than 1,600 publications (articles, editorials, letters, reviews, etc), 43% of the publications being our own documents. Original research and review articles by IdiPAZ researchers exceeded 1,200, more than 45% in the first quartile and more than 16% were published in journals of the first decile. Researchers from our institute have shown their participation in national and international scientific networks, with more than 81% of the total number of papers published in collaboration (81.3%). As for collaborative publications, almost 56% were national collaborations and 45% were international collaborations.

Since our formal incorporation as an Institute in 2009, we have been implementing measures and actions of particular importance that have laid the foundations for a new organizational culture based on equality, diversity and non-discrimination. Our values are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, the 2030 Agenda and the Corporate Social Responsibility policy of the Hospital Universitario La Paz, within whose scope the Foundation is included. This commitment leads to all workers being involved in a common project that ensures continuous improvement in our institution, in this line, the Institute / Foundation is certified in ISO 9001:2015 

Where to apply

E-mail
gestionrrhh@idipaz.es

Requirements

Research Field
Medical sciences » Other
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

The selected person will perform the following tasks:
1. collection of data from clinical trials associated with the project.
2. Coordination of the sample collection teams for research.
3. Processing of samples derived from clinical trials associated with the Adoptive Cell Therapy project against infectious diseases.
4. Phenotypic study of cell subpopulations by flow cytometry.
5. Functional studies of INF&#61543 release;
6. Performance of assays for the modification of the starting product to Advanced Therapy.
7. Performance of assays for cytokine release analysis.  
8. Submission of communications to national and international congresses and conferences.

Specific Requirements

Requirements:
1. Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in branches related to Health Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy.
2. Master's degree in the field of immunology or related at the time of the formalization of the contract.
3. High level of written and spoken English
4. Handling of flow cytometry techniques, mastery of software for processing and analysis of the results.
5. Previous experience of at least 3 years working in a research laboratory.
6. Experience in cell culture
7. Previous experience in handling patient derived samples 8.

Recommended requirements:
1. Previous experience in pre-clinical studies applied to the development of Pediatric Clinical Trials.
2. Previous experience in cell therapies and advanced therapies.
3. Knowledge in virology
4. Previous experience in working with cell therapies and advanced therapies.
5. Computer tools: GraphPad Prism, ImageJ, FlowJo and Cytobank.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent
Languages
SPANISH
Level
Good
Research Field
Medical sciences
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information

Benefits
  • Indefinite-term employment contract for scientific and technical activities.
  • Professional category of Senior Graduate Group II, Area 2, according to the collective bargaining agreement.
  • Full time of 37.5 hours per week.
  • Gross annual salary: € 27.862,56
  • Private matters: 6 working days per year.
  • Vacation: 22 working days per year.
  • December 24 and 31 are non-business days.
Eligibility criteria

The selection process will consist of two phases and the following scale will be applied, out of a maximum of 10 points:

-Training and curricular merits: 6 points.
-Personal interview: 4 points

In the event that two or more candidates match the values and needs of the institution and meet the conditions required for the post, and where there is a tie, the candidate with a certificate attesting to a minimum degree of disability equal to or greater than 33 per cent shall prevail.

Selection process

Once candidates send their application to the IdiPAZ email address, their applications are stored until the deadline for receipt of applications for the offer is up. The HR department of IdiPAZ will make a first selection of applications selecting those who meet the criteria required in the offer. The selected applications are then evaluated by the selection committee, composed of the head of human resources at IdiPAZ, the President of the IdiPAZ Internal Scientific Committee and the Project Manager which will apply the scales described in each. call for applications. Once the candidate is selected, he/she will be contacted by the HR department of IdiPAZ to provide the required documentation.

Additional comments

1) Documentation to be submitted by each candidate:

  • Updated curriculum vitae.

2) Incorporation and place of work

  • Contract start date: 01 de marzo de 2025
  • Place of work: Foundation/IdiPAZ

3) Documents of interest to candidates. 

They can be consulted on the official IdiPAZ website: https://www.idipaz.es/PaginaDinamica.aspx?IdPag=9&Lang=ES

- Collective Bargaining Agreement of the Group of Companies of the Biomedical Research Foundations of the Health Institutions attached to the Madrid Health Service (SERMAS).
-Scales to be used to evaluate the applications (varies according to the offer)

- Professional development opportunities within the institution:
-OTM-R Policy
- IdiPAZ equal opportunity policies

- Data Protection Manual

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Fundación para la Investigación Biomédica del Hospital Universitario La Paz
Country
Spain
State/Province
Madrid
City
Madrid
Postal Code
28046
Street
Paseo Castellana 261
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Contact

State/Province
Madrid
City
Madrid
Website
Street
Paseo Castellana 261
Postal Code
28046
E-Mail
gestionrrhh@idipaz.es

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