2025_43_POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN NEUROGENETICS

TN Spain; Badalona; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Una innovadora institución de investigación busca un investigador postdoctoral en neurogenética para unirse a su equipo. Este puesto ofrece la oportunidad de trabajar en proyectos pioneros que identifican genes relacionados con ataxias y otros trastornos neurológicos. Con un entorno de investigación estimulante y multidisciplinario, el candidato seleccionado participará en la preparación y análisis de datos genéticos utilizando tecnologías avanzadas. Se ofrece un contrato indefinido con un paquete de beneficios atractivo, incluyendo días de vacaciones y formación continua. Si tienes pasión por la ciencia y el deseo de contribuir a la salud pública, esta es tu oportunidad.

Servicios

23 días de vacaciones + 5 días personales

Vouchers de cuidado infantil

Capsulas de formación

Entorno de investigación de clase mundial

Formación

• Experiencia en genética molecular humana, incluyendo NGS y bioinformática.
• Habilidades avanzadas en análisis de datos experimentales y biostatística.

Responsabilidades

• Preparación y cuantificación de ácidos nucleicos para investigación.
• Análisis de datos experimentales mediante bioinformática avanzada.

Conocimientos

Trabajo en equipo

Comunicación escrita y verbal

Autonomía

Motivación

Análisis bioinformático

Biostatística

Educación

PhD en Genética Humana

Biología Molecular

Neurociencias

Herramientas

Tecnologías NGS

PCR

Secuenciación Sanger

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2025_43_POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN NEUROGENETICS, Badalona

Client: IGTP

Location: Badalona, Spain

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 25.04.2025

Expiry Date: 09.06.2025

Job Description:

IGTP requires the incorporation of a post-doctoral researcher to work on the project “Identification of genes and genetic deficits in ataxias and other neurological disorders' at the Neurogenetics Unit led by Dr. Antoni Matilla.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation and quantification of nucleic acids
• Amplification of nucleic acids by PCR and sequencing preparation by Sanger and mass sequencing technologies using both NGS and ONS.
• Analysis of experimental data obtained by advanced bioinformatics and databases
• Biostatistics applied to the analysis of human genes
• Supervision of students

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Research Field: Biological sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemist, Human Genetics or similar
• Required education level: PhD in Human Genetics, Experimental Sciences, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences or similar
• Languages: Spanish, Catalan, and English at an advanced level.
• Specific knowledge: Human Genetics, Molecular and Cell Biology, Omics technologies
• Personal skills: Teamwork, autonomy, motivation, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Required experience: Proven experience in human molecular genetics, including NGS and bioinformatics for genome data analysis

WHAT WE OFFER

• Type of contract and working hours: Indefinite contract (contrato indefinido por actividades científico-técnicas, ley de la ciencia 14/2011)
• Start date: Immediate.
• Gross annual remuneration inherent to the square objected to this call, will be fixed based on the experience provided and the skills of the candidate, distributed in 12 payments.
• 23 days of holidays + 5 personal matters per year + 2 days for Easter + 2 days for Christmas.
• Flexible compensation (childcare voucher).
• Training capsules provided by the company.
• Be part of the excellent multidisciplinary research center with the HRS4R label.
• Location at the Can Ruti Campus, a first-class translational research environment in the Barcelona area, in a very stimulating scientific environment. IGTP offers a supportive, friendly, and collaborative ecosystem to promote professional development and help you achieve your research goals. Gross annual salary according to the candidate's value.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested persons must attach to the application:

• Motivation letter explaining their interest in the position.
• Updated CV.
• Contact of 2-3 references.

Applications will be evaluated in accordance with the guiding principles and objectives of the supply systems, following the process described below:

• Curricular evaluation: analysis of the curriculum vitae to assess aspects related to training, professional career and experience in positions related to the job position under selection.
• Personal interview: once the résumé has been evaluated, the selected candidates will be called for a personal interview to verify and expand on the information detailed in the résumé and to evaluate aspects related to experience and professional skills.

Applications that do not meet the requirements, that are not included in the cases foreseen or that are not processed in accordance with the established procedure will not be considered in the selection process.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

The call for applications will close on April 28th.

About us

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) is a public research centre located in Badalona. Its main objective is to increase scientific knowledge in order to transform it into solutions to improve the health and medical care of patients and the community.

The Institute is associated with one of the major university hospitals in the Barcelona area, the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital, and is part of the Can Ruti biomedical campus. IGTP is a CERCA centre and is also accredited as a centre of excellence by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) and is in charge of coordinating the management and scientific strategy of the campus, working in close collaboration with the other centres.

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute carries out research within 9 areas:

• Cancer
• Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases
• Community Health
• Diseases of the Liver and Digestive Tract
• Endocrine and Diseases of the Metabolism, Bones and Kidneys
• Immunology and Inflammation
• Infectious Diseases
• Neuroscience
• Science of Behaviour and Substance Abuse

Scientists working in these areas publish an average of over 900 papers a year, contribute to improved treatment and healthcare protocols, produce patents and set up spin-off companies in order to improve the lives of patients.

The IGTP, in its commitment to equal opportunities, guarantees equal treatment between candidates and persons with a degree of disability equal to or greater than 33 per 100, as accredited by the Spanish Autonomous Regions or the State Administration, or who have been declared to have a total permanent disability in a different profession through a resolution of the National Institute of Social Security, while retaining functional capacity for the completion of the tasks of the post will be positively considered.