Research Assistant (T2) Level 1. 23T (Laboratory Technician)

EURAXESS Czech Republic; Valencia; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Una oportunidad emocionante en el INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute para un Asistente de Investigación en el campo de las ciencias médicas. Trabajarás en proyectos innovadores relacionados con la distrofia miotónica, contribuyendo al análisis y desarrollo de modelos experimentales. Se busca un perfil con formación técnica y experiencia en laboratorio, así como habilidades en inglés. Las aplicaciones están abiertas hasta el 27 de junio de 2025.

Formación

• Formación técnica relacionada con el puesto y cursos relevantes.
• Experiencia profesional previa en análisis de tejidos y cultivos.
• Habilidades comunicativas en inglés.

Responsabilidades

• Soporte técnico en el procesamiento de tejidos de ratones.
• Mantenimiento y expansión del modelo celular de distrofia miotónica.
• Cuantificación de la expresión genética y generación de informes.

Conocimientos

Análisis de RNA y proteínas

Experimentación animal

Cultivo celular

Histología

Inglés

Educación

Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior en Anatomía Patológica

Descripción del empleo

Organisation/Company: INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute

Research Field

Medical sciences » Health sciences

Researcher Profile

Other

Positions

Undergraduate Positions

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

27 Jun 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37.5

Offer Starting Date

15 Jul 2025

Funding

Other EU programme

Research Infrastructure

No

Offer Description

The INCLIVA Foundation is a Health Research Institute accredited by the Carlos III Health Institute, part of the public sector of the Generalitat Valenciana, with private legal personality and governed by private law.

A position is announced for a Research Assistant (Laboratory Technician, T2, Level 1, 23T) to work on the project “Characterization of a new therapeutic target in muscle dysfunction in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (File PI21/00311)”, under the supervision of Dr. Manuel Pérez.

Responsibilities include:

• Technical support in tissue processing from mice, including cryosections, immunofluorescence staining, and quantification of nuclei and muscle fiber characteristics, as well as RNA and protein extraction and analysis.
• Support in maintaining and expanding a cellular model of myotonic dystrophy, including staining and molecular analyses.
• Gene expression quantification at RNA and protein levels, and report generation.
• Mouse genotyping and colony management.

Qualifications

1. Higher-level Vocational Training Cycle or Intermediate-level Vocational Training related to the position (8 points).

2. Relevant training courses (up to 12 points), with points allocated based on course duration.

3. Language skills in English (up to 5 points), with levels from B1 to C2.

4. Professional experience and skills, including experience in animal experimentation, cell culture, histology, RNA and protein analysis, with points awarded accordingly.

Additional Requirements

• Higher Level Training in Pathological Anatomy Technician (MECES 1, EQF level 5).
• Ability to perform the functions, certified by a responsible statement.
• Spanish nationality, work permit, or equivalent.
• Minimum age 16, no maximum age limit.
• No legal incompatibilities or disqualifications.
• Previous employment with INCLIVA must have ended properly.

Selection Process

Results will be published on the INCLIVA job site. Applications must include necessary documentation, such as self-assessment, ID, responsible statement, qualifications, and proof of requirements.