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 problems of society and contribute to spreading them around the world. In April 2015, 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, gender identity and expression, religion, age, functional diversity, or ethnicity.Graduate Technician - Diabetes and Metabolism DepartmentVall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is looking for a graduate laboratory technician to work on a 4-month project related to the development of a proof of concept to find a new therapeutic strategy for the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) under the supervision of Dr. David M Selva.Job DescriptionEducation and QualificationsRequired: Bachelor's Degree in Life/Health Sciences or Biomedical Research (Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedicine)Desired: Master's Degree in Life/Health Sciences or Biomedical ResearchExperience and KnowledgeRequired: Experience in molecular and cellular techniques.Good communication skills.Good computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Access).Main Responsibilities and DutiesParticipate in the development of the PCOS mouse model (2 months).Participate in the sample processing and analysis of in vivo experiments related to the development of a new therapy to treat PCOS (2 months).Labour ConditionsPart-time position: 37.5h/week.Starting date: immediate.Gross annual salary: 21,396.77 euros (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.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).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.
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