Part-time Research Technician Computational Neuroscience Group

Applications are invited for part-time Research Technician in the Computational Neuroscience Group (CNS), at Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona), https://www.upf.edu/web/cns/ This position is supported in part by the Spanish national project Complexity of Brain States (ref. PSI2016-75688-P) financed by the Spanish Research Agency (AEI) and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

Technical support and data management for the group’s computational cluster and workstations. Prepare scripts, check equipment, data organization, database management and preliminary data analysis.

Candidate minimum requirements:

• Proficient knowledge of English.

• Fluent in Spanish and Catalan a plus.

• Experience as Research Technician in R&D (2 years minimum experience expected). Desired capacity to demonstrate:

• Experience as Research Technician in Neuroscience.

• A proven ability to prioritise a varied workload and to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Proactive, flexible and problem-solving attitude.

• Team player and ability to work independently.

• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, including written communication.

Conditions

Starting date: 1st January 2019

Duration of employment: 6 months. The position could be renewable.

How to apply

Please send a letter of motivation and your CV before December 17, 2018

Information about the research group: https://www.upf.edu/web/cns/ and about the research center: http://cbc.upf.edu.

Please, send your application to projectes.cbc@upf.edu with the reference RT CNS in the email subject.