Superior Technician

IGTP; Badalona; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institute in Badalona seeks a Veterinarian to coordinate research in the Neurovascular field. Responsibilities include supervising animal studies and ensuring compliance with welfare regulations. Candidates should have a veterinary degree and experience in animal research. The role offers a full-time contract and excellent professional development opportunities.

Servicios

Indefinite contract

23 days holiday

Training capsules

Flexible payment options

Formación

• Experience in animal research with rodents and large animals.
• Proven skills in surgical/interventional techniques and stroke-model design.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate studies using animal models of stroke.
• Ensure animal welfare in compliance with guidelines.
• Supervise surgical procedures on animals.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Project management

Educación

Veterinarian degree

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The IGTP is looking to hire a veterinarian to coordinate and conduct research in the Neurovascular field as part of the Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology Research group.

Main Responsibilities

• Coordinate studies conducted on animal models of stroke (rodents and large animals) using GLPs.
• Ensure welfare of laboratory animals in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Perform or supervise surgical procedures on rodents and/or large animals.
• Oversee pre- and post-operative care, analgesia, and humane endpoints.
• Conduct health monitoring and diagnostic evaluations.
• Perform ex vivo immunohistochemistry, ELISAs, or other biochemical procedures as needed.

Qualifications and Experience

• Veterinarian degree with experience in animal research (rodents and large animals).
• Proven experience in animal stroke-model design and surgical/interventional techniques, blind outcome assessment, reproducibility protocols, imaging, and biomarker quantification.
• Strong communication, organizational, time management, and task planning and prioritization skills.
• Effective management of multiple simultaneous projects.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

What We Offer

• Indefinite contract (Science Law 14/2011).
• Full-time contract.
• Date of incorporation: 01/10/2025.
• Gross annual remuneration fixed based on experience and skills, distributed in 12 payments.
• Flexible payment (childminding vouchers).
• 23 days holiday and 5 days for personal matters.
• Training capsules by the company.
• Part of an excellent multidisciplinary research centre with the HRS4R badge.
• Location on the Can Ruti Campus in the Barcelona area with a translational research environment and a supportive ecosystem for professional development.

How to Apply / More Information

Interested persons must attach to the application: motivation letter, updated CV, and contact of 2-3 references.

Applications will be evaluated according to the guiding principles and objectives of the supply systems, following the described process: curricular evaluation and personal interview to verify information and assess experience and professional skills. Applications not meeting requirements or not following the procedure will not be considered.

Deadline for applications: The call for applications will close on Septembre 28.

About Us

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) is a public research centre located in Badalona. Its main objective is to increase scientific knowledge to transform it into solutions that improve health and medical care for patients and the community. The Institute is associated with the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital and is part of the Can Ruti biomedical campus. IGTP is a CERCA centre and is accredited as a centre of excellence by the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII).

The IGTP conducts research across nine areas: Cancer; Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases; Community Health; Diseases of the Liver and Digestive Tract; Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases; Immunology and Inflammation; Infectious Diseases; Neuroscience; Science of Behaviour and Substance Abuse. Scientists in these areas publish extensively and contribute to improved treatments, healthcare protocols, and innovation.

The IGTP is committed to equal opportunities and guarantees equal treatment between candidates, including persons with a disability as accredited by the relevant authorities, and those declared to have a total permanent disability, when able to perform the tasks of the post.