Predoctoral Researcher (Group of Biomedical Research in Gynecology)

VHIR seeks a vacant position for a Predoctoral researcher in the Group of Biomedical Research in Gynecology in order to develop a project in translational research in the area of endometriosis.

The applicant will be able to apply for competitive grants for predoctoral positions, such as AECC predoctoral, Doctorat industrial, iPFIS, AGAUR, etc.

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

Education and qualifications:

Required:

PhD in Biology, or similar sciences degrees
Fluency in English

Desired:

Course of animal handling

Experience and knowledge:

Required:

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

Desired:

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

Main responsibilities and duties:

Participate in translational research projects related to endometriosis, including molecular understanding of the disease and development and use of 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: immediate.
Gross annual salary: Remuneration will depend on experience and skills. Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale.
Contract: Temporary (Predoctoral contract)

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: 06-11-2025

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.