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The Vall dโHebron Institute of Research (VHIR) is hiring a dedicated Research Technician to join the Group of Biomedical Research in Gynecology in Barcelona. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking biomedical projects, particularly in endometrial cancer research and personalized medicine. If you are a passionate life sciences graduate with strong research skills, this position provides a collaborative environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact in womenโs health research.
- Job Position: Research Technician (Group of Biomedical Research in Gynecology)
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
About the Company
The Vall dโHebron Institute of Research (VHIR) is a leading biomedical research center in Barcelona, affiliated with the Vall dโHebron University Hospital (HUVH), the largest hospital in Catalonia, and part of the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS). VHIR is dedicated to advancing medical knowledge through innovation, translational research, and clinical application. The institute fosters a collaborative environment where scientists work on cutting-edge projects to improve diagnostics, treatments, and healthcare outcomes worldwide.
Job Description
VHIR is seeking a Research Superior Technician for its Group of Biomedical Research in Gynecology. The successful candidate will assist in laboratory procedures, sample processing, reagent preparation, and equipment maintenance, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. You will support experimental work, collaborate with senior researchers, and contribute to the smooth functioning of the lab while advancing projects related to biomarker research and personalized medicine in endometrial cancer.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in translational research projects to improve endometrial cancer diagnosis through biomarker studies.
- Work on personalized medicine projects using preclinical models.
- Collaborate with other research projects within the group.
- Support experimental work and foster productive team discussions.
- Participate in the general operations and activities of the research group.
- Assist the principal investigator with managerial tasks.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelorโs degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related Life Sciences field.
- Fluency in English.
- Previous experience in a translational research group.
- Skilled in data analysis.
- Strong academic record and/or authorship in publications.
- Proactive, passionate, and committed to learning.
Desired:
- Animal handling certification.
- Experience with preclinical model development (PDXs, PDOs) and in vivo studies.
- Expertise in proteomics techniques (mass spectrometry, ELISA).
Benefits of Joining
- Work at a prestigious public biomedical research institute in Barcelona.
- Join a highly dynamic and scientifically excellent environment.
- Continuous learning opportunities and varied responsibilities.
- Flexible working hours and 23 vacation days + 9 personal days.
- Access to corporate benefits, discounts, and wellbeing programs.
- Flexible remuneration options, including dining checks, health insurance, and transportation.
Keywords: Research Technician, Biomedical Research, Gynecology, Jobs, Vall dโHebron Institute of Research, Barcelona.
