Offer DescriptionIntroduction to the vacant position:The Group (BIOSPIN) at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher on the development of algorithms for ECG signal analysis and validation of novel biodegradable ECG electrodes. The contract will be within the framework of the "Green Electrodes for Sustainable Electrophysiology" (GreenELECTRO) project, funded by the Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) de la Generalitat de Catalunya.(PI: prof. Raimon Jané)Main tasks and responsibilities:Design and development of algorithms for ECG analysis from novel biodegradable electrodes and classical sensors.Data acquisition of ECG signals for electrical characterization of the novel electrodes.Creating a Database of ECG recordings.Comparison of different electrodes for cardiac signals.Validation of ECG eco-sustainable electrodes.Proposal of multimodal physiological biomarkers and validation for health monitoring.Proof-of-concept with the biodegradable ECG electrodes.Requirements for candidates:Degree in any field of Engineering and PhD in Biomedical Engineering.Expertise in protocols for comparison of different sensors and wearables in cardiac signals.Expertise in laboratories for signal acquisition of respiratory and cardiac signals.Knowledge of data analysis and biomedical signal processing.Experience in collaboration with hospitals in projects for clinical applications.Experience in Postdoctoral positions.Competencies and skills: Communication, Teamwork and collaboration, Commitment, Proactivity, Integrity, Critical and Analytical thinking.High level of English.We Offer:Number of available positions: 1.Starting date: 01/09/2024.Working conditions:Full-time Postdoc contract for 17 months (until 28/01/2026), with a possible extension of another 6 months.Measures to reconcile work and family life (parental leave, flexible schedule working hours, 23 working days of paid holidays, 9 leave days for personal matters, among others).Stimulating, interdisciplinary research and high-quality international scientific environment.Induction programme to facilitate incorporation at IBEC and additional support is provided for foreigners to obtain Visa-working permit and to settle in Barcelona.How to apply:Application is available through the IBEC dedicated site:Only those applications submitted before the deadline will be evaluated.Reference: PD2-RJ.If you have any further questions regarding your application, please contact us at ****** of the selection process:IBEC is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission and the Open, Transparent and Merit based Recruitment principles (OTM-R).Our strength and excellence as an international transdisciplinary Research Institute are based on diversity. Being an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, so that we support employees irrespective of their gender, nationality, religion, disabilities, age, sexual identity or cultural and socioeconomic background.Who we are?The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, IBEC is an interdisciplinary research center focused on Bioengineering and Nanomedicine based in Barcelona. IBEC is one of the top research institutions named as a Severo Ochoa Research Centre by the Ministry of Science, Universities and Innovation, which recognizes excellence at the highest international level in terms of research, training, human resources, outreach and technology transfer.IBEC's mission is to develop international high-quality interdisciplinary research that, while creating knowledge, contributes to making a better quality of life, improving health and creating wealth. A close link with key universities, reference hospitals and corporations, are assets that facilitate achieving the mission.
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