Tenure Track call 2025

AIM

The Vall d'Hebron University Hospital Foundation – Research Institute (VHIR) makes its own and open call for the recruitment of an excellent postdoctoral researcher to develop the Tenure Track stage at VHIR.

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Tenure Track 2025

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DURATION

5 years

CANDIDATES PROFILE AND ELEGIBILITY CRITERIA

1. Candidates must have obtained the title of doctor between January 1st, 2014 and December 31st, 2020*.

2. At least 2 years of mobility outside the institution where the PhD was developed.

3. Candidates with an active Miguel Servet (MS) or Ramon y Cajal contract are not eligible in the Tenure Track call 2025 (unless being in the first year for MS).

4. Researchers who have completed minimum 5 years as postdoctoral researcher.

5. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 published original articles in D1/Q1 journals, being 3 of them as main (first, last and/or corresponding) author in Q1 journals.

6. The candidate must have at least participated in 3 competitive projects as team member; or be granted with a nominative call (tenure-track); or have an active project as PI

7. Support from the Head of the Group that will host the candidate.

8. Research groups will not be able to present a candidate if they have hosted a Miguel Servet, Ramon y Cajal, Seniority or Consolidación Investigadora call grant-holder with starting date of the contract from January 1st 2022 until the deadline of the applications.

9. Host research groups must be located at Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus and must be affiliated to VHIR.

10.  Research groups will not be able to present a candidate if they were beneficiaries of a Tenure Track contract from 2023 and 2024 editions.

SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS

Applications must be formalised by the applicant in his/her own name and interest prior 18/01/2026 (closing date)

DOCUMENTATION TO SUBMIT

1. Excel Template(Tenure Track The name of this document must be: "1. TT_Excel Template_Surname".

2. If applicable, Formación Sanitaria Especializada (Health Specialized Training) title or certification. The name of this document must be: "2. TT_FSE _Surname".
3. PhD title or doctor's degree certification issued by the university, including letterhead and/or stamp, indicating the date of obtention of the tittle. If the title or certification is written in a language different than Spanish or English, it must be accompanied by the corresponding official translation. The name of this document must be: "3. TT_PhDCertification _Surname".

4. CVA-ISCIII in English, generated from the CVN editor )) (4 pages maximum). The name of this document must be: "4. TT_CVA _Surname".

5. PDF including the publications mentioned in the Excel template. The name of this document must be: "5. TT_Publications _Surname".

6. PDF including the certifications to accredit the mobility period mentioned in the Excel template. The name of this document must be: "6.TT_mobility_Surname".

7. PDF including certification of participation in research projects and/or individual competitive fellowships. The name of this document must be: "7.TT_grants_Surname".

8. PDF of certifications for innovation and technology transfer activities. The name of this document must be: "8.TT_innovation_Surname".

9. PDF of certifications for dissemination and communication activities. The name of this document must be: "9.TT_dissemination_Surname".

10. Endorsement letter from a Head of Group of the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute. The name of this document must be: "10. TT_EndorsementLetter_Surname".

11. Project Proposal for the following 5 years. (Tenure Track 2025)The name of this document must be: "11.TT_ProjectProposal_Surname".

12. If applicable, accreditation for the exceptional extension of the thesis defence eligibility period, and/or evaluable period (2019-call closing date) for one of the reasons mentioned in Clause 2 of the Eligibility Criteria. If documentation is written in a language different than Spanish or English, it must be accompanied by the corresponding official translation. The name of this document must be: "12. TT_Extension _Surname".

13. Two external contacts references must be sent (only contact details, not letters of support). The name of this document must be: "13. TT_References _Surname".

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