Researcher in Clinical Epidemiology Liver Diseases
Researcher in Clinical Epidemiology Liver Diseases
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Job Description
The Liver Metabolism and Infection (LiVMI) team at VHIR is looking for a competitive candidate for the upcoming Miguel Servet grant call (closing in March 2025 ). Depending on the candidates profile and current employment status he/she might be hired in advance while preparing for the grants call. He/she will be involved in epidemiological studies of steatotic liver disease including metabolicdysfunction associated (MASLD) and combined with alcohol (MetALD) as well as infections related to liver disease with a strong focus on social determinants of health and health inequalities.
Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Degree in Health Sciences or MPH/equivalent
- PhD in Epidemiology (Defense on 31 Dec 2020 at the latest except if fulfilling any of the exceptions included in the call)
- Fluency in English (business level)
Desired:
- Experience in liver disease and/or metabolism
- Experience as independent investigator
- Fluency in Spanish and Catalan
Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- Proficiency in advanced statistical analyse
- Publications and projects track record rendering him/her competitive for the call
- At least 6 months of postdoctoral research stages
Desired:
- International scope of his/her research activities
- Experience with large databases
Main responsibilities and duties:
- Lead the Epidemiology research line
- Apply for grants
- Mentoring PhD students
- Write research proposals
- Analise research data
- Participate in research articles and communications to conferences
Labour conditions:
- Fulltime position: 40h/week.
- Starting date: after the call resolution (late 2025) although could be earlier depending on the current job status of the candidate
- Salary based on Miguel Servet stipend as established by the ISCIII call
- Contract: Postdoctoral Researcher (3 / 2 years)
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
