Lab technician position in the field of Protein Synthesis, Stem Cells and Colorectal Cancer

European Commission; Donostia/San Sebastián; Presencial; EUR 25.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institute in Spain seeks a motivated Lab Technician to support daily lab tasks and ongoing research projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in biochemistry or related fields, with substantial lab management experience preferred, and strong organizational skills. This role offers an opportunity to work in an international, collaborative environment, with the possibility of professional growth through state-of-the-art resources and training programs.

Servicios

Access to training and development activities

Work in an international, collaborative environment

Formación

• At least 2 years of relevant lab experience.
• Ph.D., B.Sc., or M.Sc. considered an asset but not mandatory.
• Experience with mice models is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical support and training on equipment use.
• Manage lab inventory, supplies, and reagents.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Conocimientos

Lab management

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Educación

Master Degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Organisation / Company : University of Barcelona

Department : Physiological Sciences

Research Field : Biological sciences » Biology, Biological sciences » Biological engineering

Researcher Profile : First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions : Master Positions

Country : Spain

Application Deadline : 1 Jul 2025 - 12 : 00 (Europe / Paris)

Type of Contract : Temporary

Job Status : Full-time

Offer Starting Date : 1 Sep 2025

Funding : Not funded by an EU programme

Research Infrastructure : Yes

Offer Description

Job description : We seek a motivated Lab Technician to support daily lab tasks and ongoing research projects. Candidates should have a background in biochemistry or related fields, with significant lab management experience preferred. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and dedication to research are essential.

Benefits : Work in an international, collaborative environment. Salary depends on experience and skills, aligned with UB / IDIBELL pay scales.

The institute : The Translation Control and Cancer Stem Cells laboratory is part of the Physiological Sciences department at the University of Barcelona, located at Bellvitge campus, near IDIBELL, Bellvitge Hospital, and CMRB, offering a multidisciplinary scientific environment with advanced infrastructure.

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Provide technical support and training on equipment use.
• Manage lab inventory, supplies, and reagents.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and assist in developing protocols.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills / Qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant lab experience in molecular biology or related fields.
• Ph.D., B.Sc., or M.Sc. considered an asset but not mandatory.
• Team-oriented, eager to learn, and engaged in discussions.
• Experience with mice models is a plus.

How to apply

Send CV and motivation letter detailing scientific achievements to Dr. Joffrey Pelletier at

UB has received the HR Excellence in Research Award from the European Commission.

Where to apply

E-mail : Requirements

Research Field : Biological sciences » Biology

Education Level : Master Degree or equivalent, Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills / Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant lab experience.
• Ph.D., B.Sc., or M.Sc. considered an asset but not mandatory.
• Team spirit, willingness to learn, and engagement in discussions.
• Experience with mice models is a plus.

Research Experience : 1-4 years

Additional Information

• Opportunity to work in an international, collaborative research team.

Benefits include access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, training, seminars, courses, and career development activities.

Selection process

Candidate merit and experience will be considered. Selection via curriculum review and interview.

Work Location

University of Barcelona, Department of Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Bellvitge campus, IDIBELL, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain.

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