VHIR is seeking to fill a vacancy for a Research Superior Technician position for the Group of Biomedical Research in Gynecology. The ideal candidate will be an organized, detail-oriented person capable of assist in routine laboratory procedures, including sample processing, preparation of reagents, equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols, contributing to the day-to-day functioning of the lab and supporting experimental work under the supervision of senior researchers.

More information about our group: https://vhir.vallhebron.com/ca/recerca/recerca-biomedica-en-ginecologia

Education and qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or a related Life Sciences field.
• Fluency in English
  
  

Desired:

• Course of animal handling
  
  

Experience and knowledge:

Required:

• Previous experience in a translational research group
• Skilled in data analysis
• Good marks and/or authorship in publications
• Passionate, proactive, willing to learn and committed
  
  

Desired:

• Expertise in development of preclinical models (PDXs, PDOs) and in vivo preclinical studies
• Experience in proteomics: mass spectrometry, ELISA
  
  

Main responsibilities and duties:

• Participate in translational research projects to improve endometrial cancer diagnosis through biomarker research
• Personalized medicine projects on endometrial cancer using preclinical models
• Collaborate with other projects of the group, by promoting fruitful discussions or by helping in experimental work
• Participate in general activities of the group
• Support the principal researcher in managerial activities
  
  

Labour conditions:

• Full-time position: 40h/week.
• Starting date: 01/10/2025
• Gross annual salary: 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 d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d'Hebron 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: 28-08-2025

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.