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Badalona - Spain

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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JOB DESCRIPTION
Why Join IGTP
The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) is a public biomedical research center located in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area with a strong international reputation and a clear mission: to transform scientific knowledge into real solutions to improve peoples health and healthcare systems.
The Institute is associated with one of the major university hospitals in the Barcelona area the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and is part of the Can Ruti biomedical campus. IGTP is a CERCA centre and is also accredited as a centre of excellence by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) and is in charge of coordinating the management and scientific strategy of the campus working in close collaboration with the other centres.

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute carries out research within 9 areas:
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases
  • Community Health
  • Diseases of the Liver and Digestive Tract
  • Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Nephrology and Bone Diseases
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Neuroscience
  • Science of Behaviour and Substance Abuse
Scientists working in these areas publish an average of over 900 papers a year contribute to improved treatment and healthcare protocols produce patents and set up spin-off companies in order to improve the lives of patients.

Strategic research initiatives with high impact

Beyond its strong disciplinary research areas IGTP is a key driver of large-scale strategic projects that position the institute at the forefront of biomedical innovation:

  • GCAT Genomes for Life:
    A flagship population genomics project in Catalonia designed to advance precision medicine by integrating genomic clinical and lifestyle data from thousands of participants. GCAT offers unique opportunities for researchers interested in population health genomics data science and translational research with direct societal impact.

  • CMCiB Center for Metabolic and Cardiovascular Diseases:
    A strategic initiative focused on understanding and addressing metabolic and cardiovascular diseases through multidisciplinary and translational approaches combining clinical insight omics technologies and innovative therapeutic strategies.

These initiatives provide exceptional platforms cohorts data resources and collaborative networks for established researchers seeking to lead ambitious research programs with real-world impact.

The IGTP offers a supportive friendly and collaborative ecosystem to promote professional development and help you achieve your research goals.
The Germans Trias i Pujol Institute is a leading biomedical research center in Catalonia with a solid international reputation and a clear mission: to transform research into real solutions for peoples health.
We aim to hire established researchers who want to develop their careers in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment with real impact.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCIE
Senior researchers who:
  • Have a strong track record of publications and scientific leadership.
  • Are interested in leading their own lines of research.
  • Seek environments where science directly connects to patients and society.
  • Want to boost their careers in an accredited and growing research institute.
If you are an ambitious established researcher with a passion for science and the desire to make a lasting mark on global health IGTP is your place. Here you will find not only resources and opportunities but a dedicated team committed to excellence and impact.
WHAT WE OFFER
Scientific prestige
  • Accredited as a CERCA research institute.
  • Collaboration with leading hospitals such as Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol.
  • High-impact publications and access to international research networks.
  • Holder of the prestigious HR Excellence in Research award recognizing our commitment to transparent fair and supportive HR policies aligned with European standards.
Cutting-edge infrastructure and equipment
  • Advanced scientific platforms (genomics proteomics medical imaging bioinformatics etc.).
  • Access to unique biobanks and clinical cohorts.
  • State-of-the-art laboratories and specialized technical support.
Multidisciplinary and collaborative environment
  • More than 500 researchers from diverse fields.
  • Participation in national and international multicenter projects.
  • Spaces designed to connect basic translational and clinical research.
Institutional Support
  • International projects office for funding acquisition (Horizon Europe ERC etc.).
  • Support in technology transfer and industry collaboration.
  • Internal mentorship programs and continuous professional development.
Attractive conditions
  • Distinguished researcher contract
  • Full time position (39h/week 35/week in summer)
  • 1628h annual working hours
  • Remote work (2 days/week)
  • 23 holidays 5 personal days 2 days for Easter 2 days for Christmas
  • Flexible working
  • Flexible remuneration (Nursery ticket restaurant ticket)
  • Competitive hiring packages according to experience and achievements.
  • Flexibility to build and lead your own research group.
  • Inclusive work environment with equality and work-life balance policies.
Privileged Location
  • Campus Can Ruti in Badalona surrounded by nature and close to Barcelona.
  • Strong connections with other institutions in the Catalan health ecosystem.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
TO APPLY
Interested persons must attach to the application:
  • Motivation letter explaining their interest in the position.
  • Updated CV.
  • Contact of 2-3 references.
Applications will be evaluated in accordance with the guiding principles and objectives of the supply systems following the process described below:
  1. Curricular evaluation: analysis of the curriculum vitae to assess aspects related to training professional career and experience in positions related to the job position under selection.
  2. Personal interview: once the CV has been evaluated the selected candidates will be called for a personal interview to verify and expand on the information detailed in the résumé and to evaluate aspects related to experience and professional skills.
*Applications that do not meet the requirements that are not included in the cases foreseen or that are not processed in accordance with the established procedure will not be considered in the selection process*
About us

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) is a public research centre located in Badalona. Its main objective is to increase scientific knowledge in order to transform it into solutions to improve the health and medical care of patients and the community.

The Institute is associated with one of the major university hospitals in the Barcelona area the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and is part of the Can Ruti biomedical campus. IGTP is a CERCA centre and is also accredited as a centre of excellence by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) and is in charge of coordinating the management and scientific strategy of the campus working in close collaboration with the other centres.

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute carries out research within 9areas:

  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases
  • Community Health
  • Diseases of the Liver and Digestive Tract
  • Endocrine and Diseases of the Metabolism Bones and Kidneys
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Neuroscience
  • Science of Behaviour and Substance Abuse
Scientists working in these areas publish an average of over 900 papers a year contribute to improved treatment and healthcare protocols produce patents and set up spin-off companies in order to improve the lives of patients.

The following video is a birds eye view of Campus Can Ruti a top-tier translational research environment in the Barcelona area in a very stimulating scientific environment. The IGTP offers a supportive friendly and collaborative ecosystem to promote professional development and help you achieve your research goals.

The IGTP in its commitment to equal opportunities guarantees equal treatment between candidates and persons with a degree of disability equal to or greater than 33 per 100 as accredited by the Spanish Autonomous Regions or the State Administration or who have been declared to have a total permanent disability in a different profession through a resolution of the National Institute of Social Security while retaining functional capacity for the completion of the tasks of the post will be positively considered.


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