Melanoma Research Technician — Flexible Hours & Intl Team

Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) - Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Health insurance

Transport support

Flexible working hours

23 days leave + 9 personal days

Mobility & Welcome services

Job summary

Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) in Barcelona seeks a Research Technician to support melanoma research and related immunology projects. You will assist with daily laboratory activities, organize experiments, collect data, and collaborate across teams.

The role involves maintaining mouse colonies and ensuring accurate records, with a focus on advancing translational cancer research. The position requires a Master’s degree and fluency in Spanish and English, plus experience in animal

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Fluency in Spanish and English (business level).
• Experience in animal work and cancer immunology.
• Knowledge of flow cytometry.

Responsibilities

• Support the research team and students in the day-to-day activities of the laboratory.
• Prepare, organise and carry out experiments related to melanoma research.
• Collect, analyse and record experimental data and results.
• Collaborate with other team members and contribute to the coordination of research activities.
• Monitor and maintain mouse colonies, keeping accurate and up-to-date records.

Skills

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in English

Communication skills

Organized and methodical

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

FACS

Microscopy

Cell culture

Immune assays

Molecular biology

Flow cytometry

Job description

Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) in Barcelona seeks a Research Technician to support melanoma research and related immunology projects. You will assist with daily laboratory activities, organize experiments, collect data, and collaborate across teams.

The role involves maintaining mouse colonies and ensuring accurate records, with a focus on advancing translational cancer research. The position requires a Master’s degree and fluency in Spanish and English, plus experience in animal