Biomedical Data Intelligence Unit (BIDU) / Digital Transformation Area / Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR)

Mission of the Position

The mission of this position is to act as the service and project management reference for biomedical data, imaging and applied biostatistics services within BIDU.

The role focuses on end-to-end management of service requests and projects, including requirement analysis, definition of technical and analytical solutions, preparation of proposals and budgets, coordination of technical execution, and follow-up of timelines, commitments and financial aspects.

This position ensures alignment between research needs, institutional data governance, technical teams and hospital information systems, guaranteeing high-quality, compliant and timely service delivery.

Education and qualifications:

Required:

• University degree in Engineering, Health Sciences, Data Science, Biostatistics, Biomedical Engineering or related fields

• Professional proficiency in Catalan, Spanish and English

• Strong organizational and service-oriented mindset

Desired:

Experience and knowledge:

Required:

• Proven experience (3–5 years) managing projects or services in biomedical, healthcare or data-intensive environments

• Experience interacting with research groups, clinicians and technical teams

• Experience in scope definition, planning, budget monitoring and stakeholder coordination

• Solid understanding of biomedical data, imaging and analytical workflows (even if not executing them directly)

• Direct experience with ETL pipelines, anonymization and medical imaging data

• Practical knowledge of Python and/or R

• Practical knowledge of DICOM standard

• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments

Desired:

Labour conditions:

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.

• International Mobility Support (Welcome Services): We aim to make your arrival in Barcelona smooth and pleasant by providing city information, guidance on required procedures, access to the International Welcome Desk, family recommendations, and support in finding accommodation

Deadline to apply: 25-02-2026

How We Hire:

Pre-selection: Candidates are shortlisted based on their skills, qualifications, and relevant experience as outlined in their CVs.

Interviews:  Meetings may be held with Talent Acquisition and/or the hiring manager.

Practical assessment: Depending on the role, candidates may complete a case study, technical task, presentation, or written exercise, on-site or remotely.

Checks: Education, references, and other job-related verifications may be carried out.

Job offer: The selected candidate receives a formal job offer upon successful completion of the process.

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.