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The 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, gender identity and expression, religion, age, functional diversity, or ethnicity.
Position: Research Assistant
Group of Research of Allergology and Immunology Laboratory. Systemic Diseases Research Group.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Education and qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Sciences
Fluency in Catalan, Spanish, and English (business level)
Desired:
Specific training and advanced knowledge in clinical immunology and molecular biology techniques.
Proficiency in computer tools for data recording and clinical report management.
Experience and knowledge:
Knowledge and experience working in specialized analytical techniques
Ability to work in a team
Good skill in organization
Communication skills for interacting with other healthcare professionals
Main responsibilities and duties:
Perform specialized analytical techniques, including:
Western Blot for the detection and analysis of specific proteins/allergens.
Flow cytometry for the characterization and quantification of cells, particularly in the study of basophil subpopulations.
ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) for the quantification of proteins, antibodies, and other biomarkers in biological fluids.
Cell cultures
PCR, ddPCR, qPCR
Omics studies related to research projects (transcriptomics, metabolomics).
Handling and preparation of samples for analysis.
Interpretation and recording of results according to established protocols.
Maintenance, calibration, and quality control of laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and reliability of results.
Participate in the continuous improvement of laboratory protocols and the implementation of new diagnostic techniques.
Management of biological samples and clinical data related to patients in the section.
Assistance in the documentation and recording of test results and follow-ups.
Collaboration with the multidisciplinary team in the Department of Allergy and the Immunology Lab.
Working conditions:
Full-time position: 40h/week.
Starting date: September-October 2024
Duration: 18 months. Possibility of prolongation.
Gross annual salary: 26,000 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), 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.
How to apply:
Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae and a motivation letter with the reference "PERSONAL SUPORT RECERCA AL.LERGOLOGIA/IMMUNOLOGIA" to the following email addresses: ****** and ******
Deadline to apply: 13/SEPTEMBER/2024
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