Postdoctoral investigator for the project "Safe, non-invasive photonics platform for bedside detection of intracranial hypertension and other abnormalities of the cerebrospinal fluid dynamics"

Education and qualifications:
Required:
• Ph.D. degree with a strong research background in neurobiology within the past 5 years.
• Bench work experience is required
• Proactive, dynamic, and outstanding organizational skills are required
• Good communication skills and fluency in spoken and written English (minimum level in English: C)
• Experience on international project management and project applications
• A demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and diverse team

Desired:
• Experiences in analyzing different types of research data
• A demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and diverse team
• Proven experience in data management, databases maintenance and statistics
• Proficiency in R or Python
• Expertise in at least one of these areas: membrane trafficking and metabolism, organelle dynamics and transport, mitochondrial quality control and bioenergetics, glial biology, brain metabolism.

Main responsibilities and duties:
• Project Management, Project Applications
• Writing scientific reports and papers
• Attending projects meetings and scientific conferences
• Support PhD researchers


Labour conditions:
• Full-time position: 40h/week.
• Gross annual salary: 24.785,40 €€
• Contract: temporary linked to project
• Contract: permanent linked to project
• Length of contract: 1 year. Future job positions can be discussed depending on results


What can we offer?
• Incorporation to Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation, and teaching at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital (HUVH), the biggest hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS).
• A scientific environment of excellence, highly dynamic, where high-end biomedical projects are continuously developed.
• Continuous learning and a wide range of responsibilities within a stimulating work environment.
• Individual training opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• 23 days of holidays + 9 personal days.