The Vall dHebron Research Institute (VHIR) offers a vacant position for a Laboratory technician to join the Headache and Neurological Pain Research Group.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Degree in Biosciences (Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Biochemistry Human Biology Genetics etc.)
- Fluency in Catalan or Spanish and good knowledge of English.
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- Proven practical experience in fluorescent immunohistochemistry.
- Practical experience in microscopy including conventional fluorescent microscopy Thunder microscopy and Confocal microscopy.
- Practical experience in mouse brain samples processing including freezing and cryostat cutting
- Practical experience with FIJI software.
Main responsibilities and duties:
- Give support to the preclinical line of the Headache and Neurological Pain Research Group.
- Process all the mouse brain samples including freezing and cutting in the cryostat.
- Perform fluorescent immunohistochemistry techniques.
- Perform all the image acquisition in the microscopy.
- Image analysis with FIJI.
- Basic statistical analysis.
Labour conditions:
- Part-time position: 25h/week.
- Starting date: July.
- Gross annual salary: 14.26451 euros (Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale).
- Contract: Temporary.
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 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.
Deadline to apply:
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.