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Graduate technician – Temporary (Childhood cancer and blood disorders)

About the position

Pediatric tumors of the nervous system are the most common solid malignant neoplasms of childhood cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death in children. The main objective of the Laboratory of Neural Tumors is to develop and implement new therapies to improve the outcome of pediatric cancer patients both, in terms of efficacy but also safety, to reduce the long-term sequalae of the current treatments… In particular, the laboratory focus on pediatric solid tumors such as Neuroblastoma, a pediatric solid tumor of the peripheral nervous system, but also on highly aggressive tumors of the central nervous system (e.g. ependymoma, high-grade gliomas or medulloblastoma among others).

More info about our research lines can be found at:

http://en.vhir.org/portal1/grup-lines2.asp?s=recerca&contentid=186750&idrefer=186749

https://sites.google.com/view/neural-tumors-lab/home

Education and qualifications:

Required:


  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, etc..) 
  • Animal experimentation course certificate.
  • Spanish & English.

Desired:

  • English Certificate.
  • Master degree in biomedical sciences.

Experience and knowledge:


Desired:

  • Previous experience in research in the field of pediatric oncology.
  • High motivation for a research career.

 

Main responsibilities and duties:

  • Design and executions of experimental tasks.
  • Collaborate with other projects of the lab
  • Prepare presentation of results and communication/dissemination material.
  • Participation in the laboratory outreach activities.
 

Labour conditions:

  • Full-time/Part-time position: 40h/week.
  • Starting date: June 2025
  • Gross annual salary: Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale.
  • Contract: Temporary 6m

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: 22-05-2025


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.

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  • Barcelona
  • Eixample
  • L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
  • Sant Martí
  • Badalona
  • Sabadell
  • Sants-Montjuïc
  • Horta-Guinardó
  • Nou Barris
  • Sarrià-Sant Gervasi



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