Research Assistant (Diabetes and metabolism)
Research Assistant (Diabetes and metabolism)
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03-10-2025
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Job Description
VHIR offers a position for a Research Assistant in Clinical and Biomedical Sciences within the Diabetes and Metabolism Research Group to collaborate in the development of the research project Does Knowing the Genetic Predisposition of the Patient with Obesity Help Improve the Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery (PI21/00462; I.P.: Albert Lecube) including participation in patient recruitment management of collected samples and data management. Additionally collaborate in other competitively funded projects and in the Research Groups lines of work particularly those focused on obesity and diabetes.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelors degree in Sciences
- Specific or additional training in: (i) Good Clinical Practice (GCP); (ii) Clinical trial methodology; (iii) Scientific writing; (iv) Statistical analysis and data interpretation; (v) Advanced use of Microsoft Office and digital tools; (vi) Teamwork creativity empathy and communication skills
- Fluency in Spanish and English
Desired:
- Specific/Additional training in: (i) Project management and coordination in research environments; (ii) Knowledge of biomedical databases and reference managers (e.g. PubMed EndNote Mendeley); (iii)Basic understanding of regulatory affairs and ethics in biomedical research; (iv) Experience with data visualization and presentation tools; (v) Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken); (vi) Problem-solving and adaptability in multidisciplinary teams
- Fluency in Catalan
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- Experience working in biomedical or clinical research projects
- Knowledge of obesity and/or metabolic diseases (e.g. diabetes metabolic syndrome associated comorbidities)
- Ability to conduct data collection management and basic statistical analysis
- Ability to contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts and reports
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Desired:
- Knowledge of clinical trial procedures and regulatory aspects
- Knowledge of advanced statistical methods and/or bioinformatics tools
- Ability to perform literature searches and critically appraise scientific evidence
- Ability to support the development of new research proposals and grant applications
- Strong motivation to contribute actively and grow within ongoing and future research projects
Main responsibilities and duties:
- Coordinate and manage activities related to research projects on obesity diabetes and associated comorbidities.
- Provide support in the preparation of research protocols ethics submissions and project documentation.
- Collaborate with the research team in data collection database management and quality control.
- Prepare and contribute to scientific manuscripts presentations and grant applications.
- Analyze clinical and research data including statistical interpretation.
Labour conditions:
- Full-time position: 40h/week
- Starting date: immediate
- Gross annual salary: 20..52500 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 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.
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