Ofertas de empleo de Investigador/a en Barcelona

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The FPI-ICIQ **** Call targets outstanding postgraduate students worldwide to support their participation in a training and research programme in chemistry, ultimately leading to a Doctoral Thesis. The Doctoral Thesis will be linked to a research project funded by the Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, la Agencia Estatal de Investigación, and the Fondo Social Europeo (FSE+) under the framework of the Call **** of Proyectos de Generación del Conocimiento.

The PhD Students Granted Will Have The Opportunity To Develop Their Professional Careers In The Fields Of Academia And Industry. This Objective Is Achieved By

The performance of an individual research project under the direction of an internationally renowned Group Leader, in a creative and stimulating scientific environment.

A complementary training programme in both technical and soft skills. The educational framework is designed to ensure a successful career: scientific seminars, hands-on training in the use of state-of-the-art scientific instrumentation, IP management, entrepreneurship, research integrity, knowledge and technology transfer, grant applications, project management, communication skills and career development. ICIQ provides a personalized annual training programme for PhD students called SHARP (Severo Ochoa PhD Training Programme), which occurs over two weeks each academic year and focuses on their specific PhD year.

Opportunities for short stays in distinguished international research institutions.

The programme is addressed to highly qualified, motivated and talented graduate students with a strong interest in research in Chemistry or related fields. Candidates should have an excellent academic record, a deep commitment to scientific research and a solid working knowledge of English.

The process of evaluation and selection guarantees the principles of competition, publicity and transparency.

Available positions: See Annex 1.

II. Application Process

The entire application process will be completed online. Applicants must apply via the ICIQ's Career Portal. Applications sent by email or any other means will be ineligible.

Only one application per person will be considered. In case of multiple applications, only the first application submitted will be taken into consideration.

After completing the online form, applicants must attach the following documents:

A full Curriculum Vitae (in PDF format). It should include the academic background, work or research experience, publications, conferences, grants and awards, previous participation in ICIQ programmes, and other relevant merits and references.

A personal statement that describes the applicant's academic background, research experience and career goals (maximum two (DIN A4) pages, in PDF format). The candidate must be able to communicate their interests and how these would align with ICIQ and the PhD training programme. Candidates should also mention the research group where they would like to carry out their PhD and the reasons why they are interested in a particular research project.

Official transcripts of BSc and MSc studies in PDF format. A scanned copy of the certified academic record of the studies granting access to the PhD programme (BSc and MSc). Candidates must have completed their master's degree by November **** to be eligible for the programme (please refer to section III. Eligibility Criteria for further information on the eligibility requirements). For academic records not issued in Catalan, Spanish or English, a certified translation in English should be provided; otherwise, they will be ineligible and, therefore, not taken into consideration. For degrees obtained in foreign institutions, the academic record must include the range of marks used in the corresponding countries and the minimum mark to pass, as well as the hours or ECTS and marks for each subject.

Contact details for letters of recommendation of two University professors, Researchers in industry or other relevant individuals who can assess the candidate's potential for research. ICIQ will contact the people listed as references only if a candidate is shortlisted. We suggest informing your references.

English proficiency level: Applicants must provide evidence of their proficiency in written and oral communication in the English language. Preferably, by the submission of a B2 certificate, First Certificate, IELTS 6 or equivalent. This certificate is not mandatory but desirable, and alternatively, late-stage candidates will be interviewed to assess their English level. Applicants from the Anglosphere (UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand) are exempt from this requirement.

Applicants should select only one PhD supervisor.

Once the application has been successfully completed, an acknowledgement e-mail will be automatically sent. Candidates must ensure that all information is included before the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

III. Eligibility Criteria

The programme is open to graduate students from any nationality who fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

Candidates must have a master's or an equivalent degree in the areas of Physics, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related disciplines, completed by November of ****, that allows them to be admitted in a Spanish PhD Programme by the time the fellowship starts (scheduled for the first quarter of ****, incorporating to ICIQ no later than June 1st ****).

When in doubt regarding the eligibility criteria, applicants should contact ICIQ's HR Unit at ****** before submission of the application.

Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria will be evaluated according to the Evaluation Criteria described in point IV.

IV. Evaluation Criteria

Criteria 1

Academic and/or scientific-technical career path of the candidate (up to 50 points).

Sub-criteria

Scientific-technical contributions (up to 45 points). The academic record and other curricular merits of the candidate will be assessed, as well as their suitability for the tasks to be carried out based on training and professional experience.

Mobility and internationalisation (up to 5 points). Short stays in national and international institutions, universities, and industry will be assessed based on the prestige of the hosting entity and the activities conducted during the stay. Additionally, the impact of the research stays on the candidate's career will also be considered.

Criteria 2

Adequacy of the candidate to the research activities to be carried out (up to 50 points).

The adequacy of the candidates for the programme, project or research activities to be carried out will be assessed based on their previous training and experience. For that purpose, consideration shall be given to the added value that carrying out the project will represent for their research career, as well as the value contributed to the institution and the host research group.

V. Evaluation and Selection Process

The Evaluation And Selection Of The Candidates Will Be Performed By The Project Supervisor, Supported By The Human Resources Team, And Following The Procedure Below

Submitted applications will be checked for eligibility, and those not fulfilling all the criteria will be rejected. It will not be possible to modify the application or to add missing documentation after the call deadline.

The selection will be based on the evaluation criteria described in Section IV.

At the late stages of the selection process, short-listed candidates will be contacted for a personal interview.

All applicants will be notified of the final selection decision once a candidate has been selected. The name of the awardee will be published on ICIQ's website. Candidates may submit allegations they deem to be appropriate, within 10 days of the date of the publication.

Successful candidates will be requested to inform ICIQ whether they accept or decline the offer within five business days of being notified. If the applicant does not respond during this time, the offer will be considered declined.

ICIQ follows a gender equality opportunity policy and a non-discrimination policy based on age, ethnic or social origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, language, and disability in its selection process.

ICIQ is committed to promoting a work-life balance for its employees and, as such, offers flexible working hours.

VI. Fellowship Conditions

The awardees of an FPI-ICIQ PhD fellowship will be considered research personnel in training, and they will have an employment contract (a pre-doctoral contract) which is regulated in the Spanish Law *******, of June 1st, of Science, Technology and Education.

The Fellowship Conditions are regulated in the **** call of "Proyectos de Generación del Conocimiento" and fellowships for pre-doctoral researchers associated with these projects, in the framework of the "Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica, Técnica y de Innovación *********", Articles 3, 12 and 13.

The fellowship includes the salary, the enrolment fees to a PhD program (up to 4 years) and the opportunity to carry out fully funded short stays in other institutions, companies or universities abroad.

Pre-doctoral contracts are renewed annually for up to 4 years. Renewal is subject to satisfactory performance in the PhD studies and related research activities. The time spent with previous pre-doctoral contracts will be deducted from the 48 months granted. The gross annual salary will be divided into twelve monthly payments. At the time of publishing this call, the gross monthly salary is set at €******,77. This amount may be adjusted in the event of an increase in the remuneration established by the Statute of Pre-doctoral Research Staff in Training (EPIF). In any case, the remuneration of the contract may not be lower than 75% of the salary established for equivalent categories under the applicable collective agreements during any of the funded years. It shall also not be lower than the minimum interprofessional wage established annually, under Article 27 of the Revised Text of the Workers' Statute Law. To determine these remunerations, the minimum reference category shall be that corresponding to Professional Group M3 of labour personnel. The provisions of Article 12.4 of the **** call for "Proyectos de Generación de Conocimiento" shall also apply.

The fellowship includes full social security coverage through the Spanish Social Security system, providing access to the Spanish public health care system and pension and unemployment benefits.

Recipients of the FPI-ICIQ fellowship may enter a postdoctoral orientation phase if they successfully defend their PhD thesis before the end of the fellowship period. In this case, the PhD student and the supervisor may agree to continue the existing contract for up to 12 months, within a postdoctoral orientation phase. The combined duration of both the doctoral and postdoctoral periods must not exceed 48 months.

The fellowship holder is entitled to temporarily interrupt the fellowship in the situations regulated in Article 21. C) of the Spanish Law *******, of June 1st, of Science, Technology and Education and in Article 25.7 of the **** call of "Proyectos de Generación del Conocimiento" and fellowships for pre-doctoral researchers associated with these projects, in the framework of the "Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica, Técnica y de Innovación *********". The time elapsed during this interruption will not be accounted for against the total time.

The contract will take effect on the date when the awarded student joins the centre.

The PhD fellowship awardees will work full-time at ICIQ and may not receive any other fellowship with the same purpose or regular income.

VII. Scientific Reporting of the Actions for the Training of Predoctoral Researchers Associated with the Projects

Pre-doctoral researchers in training are required to report their activities and achieved objectives to the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades. They must use the templates available on the website of the Agencia Estatal de Investigación. Researchers are obligated to submit two reports: one intermediate report due at month 20 of the fellowship and a final report that covers the entire duration of the fellowship, including the POP phase, if applicable.

Annex 1: Available Positions

Supervisor: Prof. Núria López Alonso

Project (PID): Artificial Intelligence for the Simulation of Materials in Energy (ANIMATE)

PID Project Reference: PID***********OB-I00

Number of positions: 1

Reference: FPI-ICIQ ******* NL

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VHIR is looking for a Predoctoral Researcher to Nephrology and Transplantation Research Group.

Education and qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Sciences
• Fluency in Catalan, Spanish and English (professional proficiency)
  
  

• Additional or specialised training in statistical analysis using R code.
• Specialised training using animals for experimental purposes.
  
  

• Knowledge of basic lab techniques, protein analysis (immunohistochemistry, WB) and cell cultures.
  
  

• Knowledge of advanced statistical analysis methods.
  
  

• Full-time position: 37,5h/week.
• Starting date: immediate
• Gross annual salary: 26.900,00 euros (Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
• Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities
  
  

• 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
  
  

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• Publicada18 feb.

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FIMIM3191-BURDÍO

Institució

FUNDACIÓ IMIM

Investigador/s Responsable/s Del Projecte

Fernando Burdío Pinilla

Títol Del Projecte

Tratamiento Integral del Cáncer de Páncreas: Técnicas Innovadoras de Endoducción y Transección con Dispositivos de ARF (PANCABLADE) (CPP2024-011438)

Grup / Servei

Grup de recerca en teràpies d'ablació en cirurgia oncològica

Descripció

La persona seleccionada s'incorporarà al Grup de recerca en teràpies d'ablació en cirurgia oncològica (Programa de recerca en càncer).

Tasques Que Realitzarà

Participació en el disseny, desenvolupament i validació preclínica de nous dispositius d'ablació, realització d'experiments en animals d'acord amb els estàndards ètics i normatius, preparació, processament i anàlisi de mostres de teixits per a estudis histològics, transcriptòmics o altres òmiques en col

• laboració amb el CNIO (Centre Nacional d'Investigacions Oncològiques). Així mateix, la persona seleccionada contribuirà a la recollida, gestió i anàlisi estadística de dades, donarà suport a la traducció dels resultats cap a les fases inicials d'aplicació en humans i participarà en la difusió científica, incloent la redacció de manuscrits i la presentació en congressos.
  
  

• laboració dins d'un equip de recerca multidisciplinar. Bones habilitats de comunicació i organització. Es requereix fluïdesa en anglès i coneixements d'informàtica a nivell d'usuari d'Office i Internet.