Laboratory Technician

VHIR offers a vacant position for a laboratory technician with experience in vitro experiments and laboratory management needs.
FVPR/U20 is a service platform offering customized assays for the production and functional validation of diagnostic or therapeutic compounds. FVPR/U20 is also part of the ICTS-Nanbiosis, a reference infrastructure in the development of biomaterials and nanomedicines. FVPR/U20 operates under the ISO9001:2015 quality management system.
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**Education and qualifications**:
**Required**:

- Title of higher technician (FPII/CFGS) in the field of bioscience (i.e. Laboratory Diagnostics, etc.).

**Desired**:

- Fluency in Catalan, Spanish, or English.

**Experience and knowledge**:
**Required**:
At least 2 years of experience in laboratory work.
- Lab management skills (analytical, organizational and time management).
- Good computer skills, especially in MS Office.

**Desired**:

- Experience in cell culture, tissue processing, molecular biology techniques (ELISA, WB, qPCR, etc.) and cellular biology (cell cytometry)
- Experience in Quality Management Systems, specifically with ISO9001 standards
- We are looking for a person who has a proven hands-on attitude, flexible and adaptable. Additionally, the following personals skills are desirable:

- Teamwork.
- Proactivity (ability to work independently when necessary).
- Well-organized and responsible person at work.

**Main responsibilities and duties**:

- Support to in vitro experimentation, from basic cell culturing, to molecular biology.
- Support to in vivo experimentation, processing of mouse tissue samples, from plasma and serum extraction and tissue homogenization.
- Data registry.
- Execution of basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, ELISA, WB, etc.).
- Administrative and laboratory management tasks.

**Labour conditions**:

- Full-time position (40 h/week).
- Incorporation: Immediate
- Length of the contract: Up to the end of the project
- Gross annual salary: 19.624,50€ Remuneration will depend on experience and skills. (Salary ranges are consistent with our Collective Agreement pay scale)
- Contract: Technical and scientific activities contract linked to the project activities.
- 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: 29-04-2025**
- 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._

**Department**
- RESEARCH AREA_ONCOLOGY

**Locations**
- Barcelona

**Employment type**
- Full-time