2026_154_POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER JUNIOR

JOB DESCRIPTION
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Technical activities: The persons should be able to coordinate and perform experiments related to cell culture, molecular biology, sample and blood processing, flow cytometry, ddPCR, use of BSL-2 and BSL-3 facilities, etc.
- Complementary activities: Lab organization, protocol development, analysis of the results of the different technologies, results reporting, etc.
- Maintenance activities: Support periodic maintenance of the lab organization and coordination of the samples collected by the group.
- Training activities: attendance to the group meetings and open to learn of the research topic and improve the skills. Open to present the results in meetings.
- Coordinating experiments and cohorts from the group and updating databases.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- PhD Biology or a related discipline.
- Experience with cellular and molecular biology techniques in HIV field.
- Experience in flow cytometry and primary cell cultures in HIV field.
- Certificate and experience working with animal models will be valued.
- English and Spanish language skills will be required.
- Experience in supporting scientific teams.
- Good organizational skills: tracking project data and report analysis results.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and international environment with good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- International experience will be valued.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Permanent contract (Ley de la ciencia 14/2011).
- Full-time working schedule.
- Date of incorporation: estimated start date: December 1st, 2026
- Gross annual remuneration inherent to the square objected to this call, will be fixed based on the experience provided and the skills of the candidate, distributed in 12 payments.
- Flexible payment (childminding vouchers).
- 23 days holiday and 5 days for personal matters.
- Training capsules by the company.
- Be part of an excellent multidisciplinary research centre with the HRS4R badge.
- Location on the Can Ruti Campus, a first-class translational research environment in the Barcelona area, in a very stimulating scientific environment. The IGTP offers a supportive, friendly and collaborative ecosystem to promote professional development and help you achieve your research goals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
https://www.irsicaixa.es/es/investigacion-e-innovacion/grupos-de-investigacion/retrovirologia-y-estudios-clinicos-grecRESOLUCION
HOW TO APPLY
- Motivation letter explaining their interest in the position.
- Updated CV.
- Contact of 2-3 references.
- Curricular evaluation: analysis of the curriculum vitae to assess aspects related to training, professional career and experience in positions related to the job position under selection.
- Personal interview: once the résumé has been evaluated, the selected candidates will be called for a personal interview to verify and expand on the information detailed in the résumé and to evaluate aspects related to experience and professional skills.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
The call for applications will close on 20th November 2026.About us
The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) is a public research centre located in Badalona. Its main objective is to increase scientific knowledge in order to transform it into solutions to improve the health and medical care of patients and the community.
The Institute is associated with one of the major university hospitals in the Barcelona area, the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, and is part of the Can Ruti biomedical campus. IGTP is a CERCA centre and is also accredited as a centre of excellence by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) and is in charge of coordinating the management and scientific strategy of the campus, working in close collaboration with the other centres.
The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute carries out research within 9 areas:
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases
- Community Health
- Diseases of the Liver and Digestive Tract
- Endocrine and Diseases of the Metabolism, Bones and Kidneys
- Immunology and Inflammation
- Infectious Diseases
- Neuroscience
- Science of Behaviour and Substance Abuse
The following video is a bird's eye view of Campus Can Ruti a top-tier translational research environment in the Barcelona area, in a very stimulating scientific environment. The IGTP offers a supportive, friendly and collaborative ecosystem to promote professional development and help you achieve your research goals.
The IGTP, in its commitment to equal opportunities, guarantees equal treatment between candidates and persons with a degree of disability equal to or greater than 33 per 100, as accredited by the Spanish Autonomous Regions or the State Administration, or who have been declared to have a total permanent disability in a different profession through a resolution of the National Institute of Social Security, while retaining functional capacity for the completion of the tasks of the post will be positively considered.
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