Biostatistics Technician 20240111

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.**

**Biostatistics Technician**

**Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit**

The Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (UEB) opens a selection process to incorporate a **Biostatistics**

**Technician for a maternal leave replacement**. The role of the UEB is to support basic and clinical

researchers, mainly from the Campus Vall d’Hebron, in their research. This is done primarily through data

analysis services, participation in clinical trials, and data management services, and bioinformatics data

analyses. The unit also offers advice and training on statistics and bioinformatics. The selected person will

be responsible of the development of appropriate advice and services in biostatistics for all the biomedical

researchers specially from VH Campus.

The position offered is ideal for someone combining high technical and scientific skills and knowledge of

biostatistical data management with vocation for service/support and good capabilities to deal with

biomedical researchers.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

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

- Higher university degree in Maths, Statistics, Health Sciences or related.
- Postgraduate training in Biostatistics (PhD, Master, etc.).
- Complementary background in Data management.
- Fluency in Spanish, Catalan and English.
- 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.**

**Experience and knowledge**:
**Required**:

- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the biostatistics and /or data management.
- Experience in biostatistics applied biomedical research.
- Experience in Statistics for clinical trials and observational studies.
- Experience in design of statistical analysis plan and reports.
- Knowledge and experience in data management and analysis software (R, Stata, REDCap) etc).

**Desired**:

- Having worked in a ISO Quality environment.
- Knowledge and experience in validation and regulatory environments.
- Knowledge and experience in reproducible research.
- Customer orientation.

**Main responsibilities and duties**:
Provide biostatistics and data management services to the Vall d’Hebron Campus or external research groups,
including:

- Participating in start-up meeting with researchers requesting database building or management and

understand the requirements of the study.
- Write the proposal and budget for the required services.
- Perform the statistical analysis and write the report results.
- Participate in the review of other analysis made in the unit.
- Lead the meeting when delivery report results to researchers.
- Attend to and participate to UEB regular activities.
- Assure that the activities are done according to the Unit quality system.
- Provide training according to the Unit's Training Plan.
- Provide support for all the activities in the area of biostatistics.
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TheVall d'Hebron Research Institute

(VHIR) is a public sector institution that

promotes and develops the research,

innovation and biosanitary