15-05-2023

Research Technician (Master's degree in Public Health or similar, Statistics or Bioinformatics. It will be positively valued to have training in Biomedical Sciences).

Ref.:

FIMIM2653-DE LA TORRE

Institution:

FUNDACIÓ IMIM

Researcher/s responsible for the project:

Rafael De La Torre Fornell

Project title:

Understanding the mechanisms of non-pharmacological interventions (AC22/00004)

Research group / Service:

Integrative pharmacology and systems neuroscience research group

Description:

The selected person will join the Integrative pharmacology and systems neuroscience research group (Neurosciences research program).

Task:

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled research technician to join IMIM’s Integrative Pharmacology and Systems Neuroscience Research Group, led by Dr. Rafael de la Torre. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge research project and collaborate with international teams. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in a European project JPND aimed at predicting individual responses to lifestyle-based multimodal interventions aimed at preventing cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as analysing the factors that affect intervention success. We are looking for candidates with expertise in statistics or bioinformatics, as well as in data management, data harmonisation and longitudinal data analysis using multilevel models or latent class growth models, among others. The candidate will also participate in the writing of scientific articles. Knowledge of statistical analysis packages is required, preferably R. Good communication and organisational skills, as well as a high level of English are highly valued. We offer a stimulating and collaborative research environment, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The candidate will work alongside a diverse and accomplished team of researchers, who has expertise in the field of nutrition and cognition, contributing to high-impact publications and international projects.

Formation:

Master's degree in Public Health or similar, Statistics or Bioinformatics. A background in Biomedical Sciences will be positively valued.

Experience:

Previous experience of at least 3 years in the tasks described above is required, including the management of clinical study databases and statistical analysis of the data obtained in order to generate the corresponding results reports. Scientific publications would be an asset.

Knowledge:

High level of English. Knowledge of R and other data processing and analysis programs.

Contract:

Duració determinada vinculat a programes finançats amb fons europeus (PRTR) 12p

Schedule	Retribution	Hire date
Full time	27863.32 € bruts anuals	July 2023