Research Technician (FIMIM3345-GIRALT)

Hospital del Mar Research Institute; Spain; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time contract

International research environment

Opportunities for training and career

Job summary

The Hospital del Mar Research Institute is seeking a Research Technician to join the Neurovascular Research Group at the PRBB in Barcelona. You will work within the TARGET project and collaborate on the TAILOR clinical study, performing neuropsychological assessments and managing study data.

You will monitor participants, update REDCap databases, coordinate procedures, contribute to reports and publications, and participate in team meetings with clinicians and researchers.

Qualifications

• University degree in Psychology and specialized training in Neuropsychology.
• Experience in neuropsychological assessment, clinical research, or patient follow-up.
• Experience managing clinical databases, especially REDCap.
• Ability to organize, plan and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Fluent in Catalan, Spanish, and English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper monitoring of participants and correct execution of study procedures.
• Keep databases updated and ensure data quality and consistency.
• Contribute to planning and execution of research activities and monitor deadlines.
• Participate in team meetings and coordinate with researchers and clinicians.
• Assist in preparing technical reports, summaries and publications.
• Contribute to development of new research lines and proposals.

Skills

Neuropsychological assessment

Clinical research

Data management

Team collaboration

Education

University degree in Psychology and specialized training in Neuropsychology

Tools

REDCap

Job description

Organisation/Company Hospital del Mar Research Institute Research Field Psychological sciences » Psychology Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 12 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The Hospital del Mar Research Institute is looking for a Research Technician to join the Neurovascular Research
Group, led by GIRALT STEINHAUER, EVA, located in the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB).

This hired person will develop their activity within the framework of the European TARGET project, in collaboration
with the TAILOR clinical study.

They will join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to clinical research in cerebrovascular pathology, with special
emphasis on ischemic stroke, atrial fibrillation, neuropsychological assessment and the study of clinical and
neuroimaging factors associated with the evolution of patients.

Their activity will combine the neuropsychological assessment of participants, the management and monitoring of
patients, the coordination of study procedures and the management of clinical and neuroimaging data, as well as
collaboration in other research projects of the group.

Responsibilities

• - Ensure proper monitoring of participants and the correct execution of procedures outlined in study protocols.
• - Keep databases updated and ensure the quality and consistency of the collected information.
• - Collaborate in the planning and execution of research activities, as well as in monitoring deadlines and project
  objectives.
• - Participate in team meetings and coordinate with clinical researchers, neuropsychologists, and other involved
  professionals.
• - Assist in the preparation of technical and scientific reports, conference summaries, presentations, and scientific
  publications.
• - Contribute to the development of new research lines and the preparation of competitive project proposals.

Requirements

• - University degree in Psychology and specialized training in Neuropsychology.
• - Previous experience in neuropsychological assessment, clinical research, or patient follow-up will be valued.
• - Experience in managing clinical databases, especially REDCap, and in handling research data will be valued.
• - Ability to organize, plan, and manage priorities, with a focus on meeting established deadlines.
• - Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• - Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and independently.
• - Proactive, responsible, organized person with initiative.
• - High motivation for biomedical research and the development of scientific projects.
• - Fluent in Catalan, Spanish, and English.

Benefits

• - Full-time contract.
• - Incorporation into a consolidated research group and a stimulating, multidisciplinary, and international scientific
  environment.
• - Participation in collaborative clinical research projects, including European initiatives.
• - Opportunity to contribute to scientific publications, conference presentations, and the development of new research
  lines.
• - Opportunities for continued training and professional development in neuropsychology and clinical research.
• - Measures for reconciling work and family life, including, depending on the working conditions, flexible hours,
  telecommuting, and days off for vacation and personal matters.

Additional comments

This contract is part of a project that has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and
innovation programme under grant agreement Nº 101136244.