Research support assistant 2025 / CP / 084

Euraxess; Logroño; Presencial; EUR 24.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Una organización de investigación en ciencias biológicas busca un investigador en primera etapa para tareas de cuidado y mantenimiento de animales de laboratorio. Este puesto implica la formación de investigadores, la gestión de equipos científicos, y el desarrollo de protocolos estándar. Se requiere una licenciatura o formación profesional relacionada con las ciencias de la vida, con habilidades en inglés y trabajo en equipo.

Formación

• Calificaciones en ciencias de la vida y la salud.
• Experiencia en modelos animales y cuidado.
• Entrenamiento específico en experimentación animal.

Responsabilidades

• Mantenimiento y cuidado de animales de laboratorio.
• Coordinación del uso de instalaciones de animales durante seminarios.
• Desarrollo de protocolos de trabajo estandarizados.

Conocimientos

Trabajo en equipo

Iniciativa

Responsabilidad

Inglés básico

Manejo de software de gestión animal

Educación

Título de educación secundaria o certificado de formación profesional avanzada

Herramientas

Software de gestión animal (e.g., Anibio)

Descripción del empleo

Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science

Organisation / Company : University of A Coruña

Research Field : Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science

Researcher Profile : First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions : Undergraduate Positions

Country : Spain

Type of Contract : Permanent

Job Status : Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe - ERC

Reference Number : 2025 / CP / 084

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

a) Tasks to be performed :

• Maintenance, care, and euthanasia of animals (categories A and B of Order ECC / 566 / 2015), including R&D procedures (category C).
• General maintenance of the animal facility (cleaning, stock control, storage).
• Participation in implementing new equipment and infrastructure, and developing standardised work protocols for the animal facility and CICA.
• Technical support in handling, maintenance, and management of scientific-technical equipment and infrastructures.
• Training researchers in using scientific and technical equipment and providing support.
• Coordination of the use of the animal facility and equipment during seminars, congresses, and workshops.

Research Field : Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science

Specific Requirements

• Qualification : High School, BUP, FP2, Advanced vocational training certificate (ASVTC), preferably related to life and health sciences.
• Experience in developing animal models in rodents and fish.
• Specialised training in animal experimentation and related fields.
• Possession or ability to obtain accreditation for animal experimentation functions (categories A, B, C of Order ECC / 566 / 2015).
• Experience and training in scientific equipment and techniques.
• Basic English proficiency.
• Computer skills at user level; experience with animal management software (e.g., Anibio).
• Ability to work in a team, responsibility, and initiative.

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria include academic qualifications in life and health sciences, experience in animal models and care, specific training in animal experimentation, computer skills, and English proficiency. The selection involves scoring based on criteria, merit, and a personal interview. Applications are to be submitted online within five days of the call publication, including a CV formatted as specified and supporting documentation.

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