Lab Manager for the Stem Cell and Cancer (ref. LAB/24/03)

8 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

IRB Barcelona

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biological engineering
Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

6 Jun 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid)

Type of Contract

To be defined

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

Yes

Offer Description

We are looking for a highly motivated Lab Manager with experience to support the Stem Cells and Cancer Laboratory. The Stem Cell and Cancer group headed by Salvador Aznar Benitah aims at understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying the spatiotemporal regulation of adult stem cells in the healthy tissue, and how these are deregulated during ageing and cancer.

 

The Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) is an independent, non-profit research institution engaged in basic and applied biomedical science. It is located in the Barcelona Science Park (Parc Científic de Barcelona, PCB), a center in which first-class public research converges with the private sector in a stimulating, vanguard scientific environment. IRB Barcelona was founded in October 2005 by the Government of Catalonia, the University of Barcelona (UB) and the Barcelona Science Park, and is administrated through a private foundation. The Institute currently has 470 members (scientific, technical and administrative staff) and plans to grow significantly in the coming years.

 

 

DUTIES: 

• To manage the lab (purchasing, organization of consumables, importing/exporting of mice, etc).

• To present projects to the Ethical Committee for Animal Research.

• To regularly meet with the PI to organize the funds available in the lab.

• To act as a liason between the lab and the IRB Administration.

• The possibility of also collaborating scientifically in some projects of the laboratory.

 

 

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS:

• Candidate must have several years of experience as a lab manager.

• Experience in animal handling, animal experimentation is a must. Candidates that do not fulfill this pre-requisite please abstain from applying.
• Background in molecular biology.
• Highly independent, motivated, and collaborative person
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Good level in English

 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS & ENTITLEMENTS:

• Working conditions: Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract. Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leaves and injuries at work.
• Estimated annual gross salary: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• International environment: The opportunity to join a prestigious, diverse and inclusive international research institution and to become a member of an established research group.
• Benefits: Continuous training in a high-quality environment with unique professional career opportunities. 

 

 

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE:

• A presentation letter describing past and current projects (not more than 1.5 pages) addressed to Dr. Salvador Aznar Benitah
• A full CV including previous experience and technical expertise.

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Education Level

Undergraduate

Research Field

Ethics in health sciences » Other

Education Level

Undergraduate

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

IRB Barcelona

Country

Spain

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://recruitment.irbbarcelona.org/jobs/4455711-lab-manager-for-the-stem-cell…

Contact

City

Barcelona

Website

http://www.irbbarcelona.org/index.php/en

Street

Baldiri Reixac, 10

Postal Code

08028

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED