Post-doctoral Researcher - Infection & Immunocompromised Pediatric Patient

Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron- Institut de recerca, Spain

Updated: about 1 month ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 09 Apr 2024

21 Mar 2024
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

9 Apr 2024 - 17:00 (Europe/Madrid)
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

https://vhir.vallhebron.com//DDGRecerca//OFERTESTREBALL//2024//2024_0109//2024_…

Contact
State/Province

Catalonia
City

Barcelona
Website

https://vhir.vallhebron.com/en
Street

Passeig Vall d'Hebron, 119-129
Postal Code

08035
E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED

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