Project Manager. Microbiology Research Group

VHIR offers a position for a Project Manager in the Microbiology Research Group. The Research Group of Microbiology

at Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) focuses on the study of the microbiology aspects involved in the infectious

diseases aimed at improving developing basic, translational and clinical research that could improve the outcomes of

patients with infectious diseases. We work with special interest in studying the mechanisms involved in antimicrobial

resistance, the sexually transmitted infectious diseases, the study of viral and fungal infection in immunocompromised

patients, the microbial mechanisms involved in pathogenicity, microbial epidemiology as well as in the design and

evaluation of new molecular infectious disease diagnostic systems. More information about the Microbiology Research

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Education and qualifications**:
**Required:

- **

University degree (in Health Sciences preferred but not limited to).

**Desired: -**

Project Management studies
- PhD in Health Sciences
- VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003_vs01_

The Vall 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 in **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, nationality, religion,**

**age, disability or race.**

**Experience and knowledge:

- **

Minimum of 2-3-year experience and/or project management within the biomedical sector.
- Knowledge and experience in the biomedical translational research arena, and specifically in clinical microbiology
and infectious diseases, is desired.
- Excellent written and oral communication in Catalan, Spanish and English.
- Good command of MS Office and other computer tools.
- Personal skills: Well-organized, proactive, results oriented professional with close attention to detail and with the
ability to prioritize. Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact with different hierarchical
levels of the organization.

**Main responsibilities and duties: -**

Provide support with the effective implementation of the new scientific structure
- Provide support on the organization, functioning and development of the Microbiology Research group Work
Plans
- Analyse and identify the expertise within the different research areas of the Microbiology Research group and the
Institution
- Promote and organize joint scientific activities and events
- Boost internal and external scientific collaborations of the Microbiology Research group
- Identify funding opportunities adequate to the Microbiology Research group interests and missions established,
and support in the writing of grants
- Promote specific training according to the interests of the Microbiology Research group
- Promote Responsible Research & Innovation (RRI) culture
- Interact with Principal Investigators of the Microbiology Research group & support the research activities they
develop
- VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003_vs01_

The Vall 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 in **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, nationality, religion,**

**age, disability or race.**

**Labour conditions: -**

Full-time position: 40h/week.
- Immediate incorporation
- Gross annual salary: 28.000 - 35.000 Depending on experience and skills. (Salary ranges are consistent with
our Collective