Senior Laboratory Technician at the Spatial Biotechnology Research Group

This job is with IBEC, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. The Spatial Biotechnology Group is looking for a Senior Laboratory Technician to manage the research group laboratory and develop and implement experimental approaches for spatial This project is financed by the ERC-2023-StG project "Integrative profiling and engineering of clonal cancer cell behaviors: from the tissue level down to the molecular scale" from the EU Horizon Europe program, with grant agreement number . Laboratory management: maintain and organize laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment, ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations, collaborate effectively with other lab members, and assist in training and mentoring junior lab members. Maintain organized and well-documented records of experimental data and analysis results. biology, biochemistry, biotechnology). A minimum of 5 years of experience working in a research laboratory, preferably in cancer biology or a related field. Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques, tissue imaging, microscopy, and data analysis. Good working knowledge of English. Willingness to work in a highly multidisciplinary environment and a fast-paced and dynamic research environment. Previous experience in image analysis. A genuine interest in spatial biology, cancer research, and the development of new technologies. Full time 3-year employment contract. Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration. Measures to reconcile work and family life (parental leave, flexible schedule working hours, 23 working days of paid holidays, 9 leave days for personal matters, among others). IBEC ensures equality of access to professional development opportunities irrespective of employment status, length at IBEC or other factors. Stimulating, interdisciplinary research and high-quality international scientific environment. Induction program to facilitate incorporation at IBEC and additional support is provided for foreigners to obtain Visa-working permit and to install in Barcelona. an online application form is available through IBEC dedicated site: those applications submitted before the deadline will be evaluated. Our strength and excellence as an international transdisciplinary Research Institute are based on diversity. Being an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, so that we support employees irrespective of their gender, nationality, religion, disabilities, age, sexual identity, or cultural and socioeconomic background. IBEC actively looks for female candidates for Senior positions ensuring that at least 40% of shortlisted applicants invited to interview have to be women with comparable level of CVs as the male candidates. At the end of the evaluation process, in case of equal merit, priority will be given to female candidates. IBEC, as a signatory of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), will consider, especially for early-stage investigators, much more the scientific content of research outputs, than publication metrics or the identity of the journal in which it were published. Protection of personal data: IBEC guarantees that candidates' personal data are processed in accordance with the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Law 3/2018 on Data Protection. Personal data will be processed solely for the purposes of the selection process. The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, IBEC is an interdisciplinary research center focused on Bioengineering and Nanomedicine based in Barcelona. IBEC is one of the top research institutions named as a Severo Ochoa Research Centre by the Ministry of Science, Universities, and Innovation, which recognizes excellence at the highest international level in terms of research, training, human resources, outreach and technology