Predoctoral Researcher Cardiovascular disease research group
Predoctoral Researcher Cardiovascular disease research group
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Job Description
VHIR offers a position for a Predoctoral researcher within the Cardiovascular Diseases group a multidisciplinary translational research group within the Cardiology Department of Vall dHebron Hospital that conducts laboratory clinical and epidemiological research. The selected candidate will participate in the project Role of amino acid metabolism reprogramming and calpain deregulation in fibroblasts activation and diffuse myocardial fibrosis in heart failure. The project centers on in vivo mouse models and patient samples and it is complemented by mechanistic in vitro studies.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelors Degree in Science
- Masters in Biomedicine Biotechnology Genetics or any related Biomedical Science.
- Proficiency in English
Desired:
- Accreditation to useanimals in research
- Fluency in Catalan and/or Spanish
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- At least 6 months of experience with molecular biology methods and R programming language
- Critical thinking: The abilityto analyse and evaluate information critically make connections between concepts and develop innovative solutions to research problems.
- The ability to work collaboratively in a research team and contribute effectively to group projects
Desired:
- Experience in cell culture and animal handling
- Experience in data processing
- Experience working in immunohistochemistry and biochemistry.
Main responsibilities and duties:
- Develop the doctoral thesis project and collaborate in other projects of the research group related to thethesis project.
- Design perform and interpret in vitro and in vivo experiments.
- Present and defend the results obtained in national and international scientific meetings.
- Participation in the groupsteaching activities
Labour conditions:
- Fulltime position: 40h/week.
- Starting date: January 2025.
- Gross annual salary: 18.18041 (Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
- Contract: Predoctoral
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.
Employment Type
Full Time
