Summary
We are seeking for an enthusiastic and motivated pre-doctoral fellow to join GREC group (Retrovirology and Clinical Studies Group) at the IrsiCaixa Immunopathology Research Institute located at Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (Biomedical Campus Can Ruti, Badalona).
The selected candidate will work on biomedical research projects, mainly in the context of HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 infectious diseases. Additionally, he/she will have the opportunity to initiate new cutting-edge research projects, in a highly collaborative network of national and international project partners.
The job will involve both learning from the technology already set up in the group and developing or implementing new protocols and ideas.
The candidate will need to work at Biosafety level 3 (BSL3) facilities.
Candidate profile and qualifications
- Competitive CV according to PhD program requirements (FI, FPU, etc.):
- European Union Nationality.
- Bachelor’s degree qualifications >6.5.
- Master’s degree obtained between Jan. 1st 2022 and Nov. 1st 2025.
- Record of publications in conferences and/or peer-reviewed English journals will be a plus.
- Good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Capacity to analyze, interpret and report results.
- Candidate must be highly motivated, independent and with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
- Experience in general wet lab techniques, including flow cytometry and primary cell culture, functional immune assays, ELISA/Luminex and molecular biology techniques (PCR, RT-PCR) will be valued.
- Data management skills for clinical databases will be valued.
- Advanced written and oral communication skills in English.
- Motivation and orientation to perform a scientific career.
Where to find us
IrsiCaixa
Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital | 2nd floor, Maternity building.
Ctra. del Canyet, s/n. 08916 Badalona, Barcelona
(+34) 93 465 63 74
