Postdoctoral researcher - Biomedical Research in Urology

4 Apr 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

16 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?

European Union / Next Generation EU

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

No

Offer Description

The Research Group in Urology is a multidisciplinary group formed by clinical specialists in Urology, Oncology, Pathology and Basic Researchers with extensive experience in the biology of prostate, renal, and bladder cancer. The collaboration between clinicians and basic researchers allows for an easier identification of unresolved issues in the current treatments/management of patients with urologic diseases. This approach permits the application of strategies that starting from specific clinical aspects study the molecular mechanisms at the base of disease progression. A deeper understanding of the pathways involved in the progression of these cancers is necessary to advance in the development of preventive and curative treatment strategies.
Contract linked to the project “TARTAGLIA: Red Federada de Inteligencia Artificial para acelerar la Investigación Sanitaria”. Funding by Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital within NextGeneration funds.

Main responsibilities and duties:

• Give support to the tasks need it in the context of the Tartaglia project to fulfill the aims.
• Collaborate in the project Tartaglia aim to accurately discriminate between indolent and aggressive prostate cancer

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Research Field

Medical sciences » Health sciences

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Education and qualifications
Required:

• PhD in the area of biomedical sciences.
• Good communication skills and fluency in written and spoken English.

Desired:

• Knowledge of bioinformatic tools.

Experience and knowledge

Required:

• Publication as co-author in a peer reviewed journal or demonstrated scientific background.
• Experience in the field of molecular and cancer biology.
  A degree of independence and Team-work abilities

Desired:

• Experience in genomic techniques (WES, NGS, exome-sequencing…)

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Medical sciences » Cancer research

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits

Labour conditions

• Full-time position: 40h/week.
• Starting date: immediate
• Gross annual salary: 24.785,40 euros (salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
• Contract: Temporary

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 “Postdoc_Urology” to the
following email addresses:

• [email protected]
• [email protected]

Additional comments

The Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron-Institut de Recerca - "VHIR"-, with NIF G-60594009, address in Barcelona -08035-
Passeig Vall d'Hebron 119-129, Edifici Mediterrània, 2a planta and telephone (34) 934 89 30 00 is the data controller for the
processing of your personal data. The data will be processed exclusively for the purpose of managing your participation in the
selection process, as well as, if necessary, managing your participation in other selection processes.
Unless you give your informed consent to keep your personal data for future selection processes, in the event that the selection
process is completed and you are not the person selected, your personal data will be deleted and blocked in order to be able to
respond to any possible liabilities that may arise.

The legal basis of the processing is the execution of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the
request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract.
The recipient of the data will be the VHIR's Professional Development personnel and no transfer of personal data is foreseen, except
for the fulfilment of legal obligations applicable to the data controller. International data transfers are not foreseen. No automate
d decisions will be taken, including profiling. In general, personal data will not be communicated to third parties, except for legal
obligations in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (GDPR) to
persons who are entitled to request them. You have the rights of access, rectification, deletion, portability, limitation and opposition
that can be exercised at any time through the email [email protected] or [email protected] . In compliance with Regulation (EU)
2016/679, the VHIR has appointed a data protection officer, whose contact details are [email protected] . You can also lodge a
complaint with the competent Data Protection Authority by contacting www.apdcat.cat or www.aepd.es .

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_0116//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]

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