Postdoctoral Researcher Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders
Postdoctoral Researcher Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders
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15-11-2024
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated PhD Research Scientist specializing in oncology. As part of our cuttingedge research team you will contribute to the development of innovative cancer therapies working in a collaborative environment focused on advancing our understanding of cancer biology and treatment.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Ph.D. in a relevant field such as Biology Pharmacology Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline.
- Fluency in Catalan Spanish and English
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- A minimum of 3 years of handson experience in a research laboratory specifically in oncology studies based on drug development and animal models.
- Proficiency in working with cell culture molecular biology animal models particularly murine models and experience in designing and executing in vitro and in vivo experiments to study tumor growth metastasis and therapeutic efficacy.
Main responsibilities and duties:
Design and Execution of in vitro Experiments
- Develop design and execute in vitro molecular biology experiments to study cancer progression metastasis and therapeutic responses.
- Plan and coordinate experiments to assess the efficacy and safety of novel oncology treatments.
Data Collection and Analysis
- Collect manage and analyze experimental data accurately and efficiently.
- Perform statistical analysis of results to validate findings drawing meaningful conclusions to support ongoing research objectives.
Animal Model Management and Care
- Ensure proper care handling and management of animal models adhering to all ethical guidelines and protocols.
- Monitor animal health and welfare throughout studies providing appropriate interventions as necessary.
Documentation and Reporting
- Document experimental procedures observations and results in detail according to laboratory standards.
- Prepare written reports and presentations to communicate findings as well as applications to funding grants.
Collaboration with CrossFunctional Teams
- Work closely with other scientists and researchers across departments integrating in vivo results with in vitro findings for comprehensive project insights.
- Participate in crossfunctional project meetings to discuss experimental plans challenges and results.
Compliance and Laboratory Safety
- Adhere to all institutional local and national guidelines regarding animal research and laboratory safety.
- Ensure all work complies with regulatory and ethical standards including preparation for internal and external audits.
Research Innovation and Problem Solving
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in oncology and animal research suggesting and implementing innovative techniques and methodologies.
- Identify and troubleshoot challenges in experimental protocols to ensure the highest quality of research output.
Training and Mentorship
- Assist in training new staff interns or junior researchers in laboratory procedures animal handling and data analysis.
- Provide mentorship and guidance on best practices and ethical considerations in oncology research.
Labour conditions:
- Fulltime position: 40h/week.
- Starting date: 1 December 2024
- Gross annual salary: Remuneration will depend on experience and skills. Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale.
- Type of Contract: Postdoctoral.
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:
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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