Clinical Researcher (Rheumatology)

The Rheumatology Research Group offers a Clinical Researcher position for the Rheumatology Unit.

Education and qualifications:

Required:

Medicine degree
Specialty in Rheumatology
Fluency in Catalan, Spanish and English

Experience and knowledge:

Required:

Additional training or knowledge in immunology
Experience working with biobanks in the field of biomedical research

Main responsibilities and duties:

Basic research in rheumatologic diseases in the field of inflammation and autoimmunity.
Collaborate in the development of research projects on rheumatologic diseases triggered by treatment with checkpoint inhibitors and on inflammatory myopathies.
Mantain the databases of different research projects in rheumatology.

Labour conditions:

Part-time position: 8h/week
Starting date: immediate
Gross annual salary: 6.000 – 8.000 euros (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: 07-10-2025

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.