VHIR offers a vacant position for a postdoctoral researcher with immunological background for the Infection and Immunocompromised Pediatric Patient Research Group and related to the UNDINE H2021 grant.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Degree or Grade in Biosciences (Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Biochemistry Human Biology Genetics etc.
- Master in Biosciences (Biosciences Biomedicine Immunology Genetics Biochemistry etc.
- PhD related with Biosciences (Biosciences Biomedicine Immunology Genetics Biochemistry etc.
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- Proven experience in advanced flow cytometry panel design equipment calibration.
- Experience in manual and semiautomated western blotting.
- Experience in ELISA techniques for autoantibodies determination.
- Experience in Luminex multiplex assays.
- Experience in cell cultures and cell isolation. Previous experience with the group or similar groups.
- Ability to answer scientific questions through experimental design.
- Experience in managing and coordinating a research laboratory.
- Publications in scientific journals certifying the expertise.
Desired:
- Experience in laboratory tests related to COVID19.
- Experience in diagnosis and/or genetic analysis of primary immunodeficiencies.
- Management of anonymized patient databases.
Main responsibilities and duties:
- Performance of immunological studies (wetlab).
- Participation/assistance in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations.
- Supervision of other personnel in the laboratory to coordinate research efforts for increased efficiency; participate in training of fellows residents and students as needed.
- Search of pertinent scientific literature as needed.
- Assistance in ordering and procurement of supplies and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory.
- Updating of the patient databases.
Labour conditions:
- Fulltime position: 40h/week.
- Starting date: immediate.
- Gross annual salary: 25.52897 euros
- Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities.
What can we offer
- Incorporation to Vall dHebron Research Institute (VHIR) a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research innovation and teaching at Vall dHebron 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 highend 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.
Deadline to apply:
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