SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT TECHNICIAN FOR RESEARCH FOR PROJECT ‘THE DEREULATION OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AS A NEW THERAPEUTIC APPROACH TO BREAST CANCER’. REF. BIO24/CA/003/BB FOR THE CELL SIGNALLING AND CLIN

Organisation/Company Biobizkaia Health Research Institute Research Field Other Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 28 Oct 2026
- 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Offer Starting Date 29 Sep 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description A Senior Research Support Technician is required to work on the project ‘Exploiting protein synthesis dysregulation as a novel therapeutic opportunity in breast cancer’ (BIO24/CA/003). Implementation and support for research projects
* Support for the activities involved in the implementation of the research project, in line with its specific objectives.
* Organisation and coordination of administrative and logistical tasks relating to the projects.
* Submission of reports and findings from the research project to the group’s managers or partners. Experimental work and sample handling
* Advanced sample preparation: lysis, extraction, quantification and digestion (including specific methodologies such as S P3). Cell cultures: maintenance of cell lines and application of specific treatments.
* Peptide processing: chemical labelling and pre-fractionation of peptides for subsequent analysis.
* Instrumental analysis: carrying out sample analysis using liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS).
* Collection, processing and analysis of various biological samples (blood, tissues, etc.).
* Carrying out general laboratory tasks to ensure the smooth running of daily workflows. Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
* Operation, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of complex laboratory equipment and instrumentation (including LC-MS/MS, PCR, flow cytometry and microscopy systems, etc.). Data management and analysis
* Analysis, processing and interpretation of experimental and spectrometric data.
* Use of statistical, bioinformatics and specialised software for managing results. Documentation, reports and scientific writing
* Conducting literature searches and reviews on evidence-based intervention components.
* Support with scientific writing: collaborating on the drafting of scientific articles, abstracts and posters for conferences and publications.
* Preparing technical reports and presentations of results. Protocols and procedures
* Collaborating on the development, fine-tuning and optimisation of experimental protocols (both general and those specific to proteomics and cell biology).
* Strict compliance with the centre’s and laboratory’s ethical, legal and biosafety regulations. Training and supervision
* Participation in the training, guidance and supervision of new staff, trainees or students joining the group, where applicable. Specific Requirements
* Degree in science or equivalent.
* Master's degree in a related discipline
* Experience in proteomics and mass spectrometry Contract Contract: Temporary
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Working hours
90%
* Base salary for the category: €23,373.39 for a 90 % working week (€25,970.43 gross per annum for a full-time position)
* Place of work: Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
* Unit or service: Cell Signalling and Proteomics Group
* Expected start date: Immediate The employee must comply with the center's operating rules in terms of dedication, duties,

working hours
, and vacations. Candidates for this position will be included in a Job Pool that may be considered for future project requirements (Ref. BIO24/CA/003/BB). Eligibility criteria
* Experience in sample preparation for proteomic workflows (0–25)
* Experience in analysing samples using mass spectrometry (Vanquish Neo and Exploris 480) (0–25)
* Experience in proteomic data analysis (msfragger, DIANN) and the use of statistical software (Prostar, Limma) (0–25)
* Experience in cell culture and molecular biology (0–15)
* Language qualifications in English and Basque (0–5)
* Certificate of disability minimum 33% (0-5) #J-18808-Ljbffr