.VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003_vs02The Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public sector institution that promotes and develops the research, innovation and biosanitary teaching of the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital. Through the excellence of our research, we identify and apply new solutions to the health problems of society and we contribute to spread them around the world.In April 2015, the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) obtained the recognition of the European Commission HR Excellence. This recognition proves that VHIR endorses the general principles of the European Charter for Researchers and a Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Charter & Code).VHIR embraces Equality and Diversity. As reflected in our values, we work toward ensuring inclusion and equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, and management for all staff within the organization, regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability or race.Clinical ResearcherInfectious Disease Department. Medicine Tropical UnitJOB DESCRIPTIONEducation and qualifications:Required:Graduate in MedicineDesired:Knowledge of Spanish and other European languages and highly valuable Portuguese.Bachelor's/Master Degree in Tropical Medicine or International HealthExperience and knowledge:Required:At least 2 years of work experience in a similar position in a scientific environmentSelf-motivated, proactive and results-oriented.Excellent teamwork skills, with good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.Respect to other cultures and beliefs.Knowledge of data analysis software.Desired:Previous experience in a developing country.Proven experience in writing successful proposals for EC funded programs.Main responsibilities and duties:Coordinate/Manage the "on field" part of research projectsGive support in/to the assistance activities of a rural African hospitalCollaborate with local and national authorities to warrant the consecution of the ongoing projectsLabour conditions:Full-time position 40h/week.Based in Cubal, Angola rural municipality in Benguela provinceStarting date: immediateGross annual salary: Remuneration will depend on experience and skills. Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale.Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities (one-year project)What can we offer?Incorporation to Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops 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.Personal training opportunities.Flexible working hours
