Laboratory Technician

VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003_vs01_ TheVall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public sector institution that promotes and develops the research, innovation and biosanitary teaching of the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Through the excellence of our research, we identify problems of society and we contribute to spread them around the world. In April 2015, the **Vall d’Hebron** **Research Institute (VHIR) **obtained the recognition of the European Commission **HR Excellence.** This recognition proves that VHIR endorses the general principles of the European Charter for Researchers and a Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers **(Charter & Code)**. **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, religion, age, disability** **or race.** **LABORATORY TECHNICIAN** **LUPUS Research Unit** The Department of Rheumatology of the Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus is offering a clinical research fellow position in LUPUS Unit. LUPUS UNIT is looking for a highly motivated clinical research fellow to actively participate in the financed project title “Stratification of lupus nephritis patients according to their clinical response using REAP-seq: Approach towards Precision Medicine” by Instituto de Salud Carlos III. VHIR offers vacancy/vacant position for a **LABORATORY TECHNICIAN** within the LUPUS Unit - Rheumatology. **JOB DESCRIPTION** **Education and qualifications**: **Required: -** Only "Cicle Formatiu de Grau Superior" in: Biomedical Laboratory or Clinic Diagnostic Laboratory or similar - Spanish and Catalan language. **Desired: -** Training course in Laboratory Animal Science. **Experience and knowledge**: **Required: -** Communications skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary team - Interested in Lupus Erythematosus Systemic disease. **Desired: -** Experience in basic research. **Main responsibilities and duties**: The main responsibilities will be perform several biological techniques related with research project of Lupus Unit: - Immunofluorescence / immunohistochemistry in kidney tissue. - VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003_vs01_ TheVall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public sector institution that promotes and develops the research, innovation and biosanitary teaching of the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Through the excellence of our research, we identify problems of society and we contribute to spread them around the world. In April 2015, the **Vall d’Hebron** **Research Institute (VHIR) **obtained the recognition of the European Commission **HR Excellence.** This recognition proves that VHIR endorses the general principles of the European Charter for Researchers and a Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers **(Charter & Code)**. **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, religion, age, disability** **or race. -** Isolation of primary cells from tissue or blood samples. - In vitro experiments with primary cells - Maintenance of equipment’s - Preparation of reagent stock and materials - Sample collection and processing: blood, urine, PBMCs and kidney biopsies. - Perform cytometry assay, gene expression assay, ELISA, etc. **Labour conditions: -** Full-time position: 40h/week. - Starting date: immediate - Gross annual salary: 22.000,00 euros - Length of the contract: 1year with option to renew - Contract: permanent linked to project **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 Programme (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. - VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003_vs01_ TheVall d'Hebron Researc