Location: Esplugues de Llobregat (Spain)
Working day: Full time
Sector: Healthcare
Vacancies: 1
Discipline: R&D
Work modality: On siteThe Fundació Privada per a la Recerca Sant Joan de Déu is an entity created in 2002 to cover the research activity that is carried out, both in the biomedical and social sphere, at the Maternal and Infantile Hospital of Esplugues, in the Parc Sanitari de Sant Boi de Llobregat and in other centers of the Hospital Order San Juan de Dios - Province of Aragon San Rafael.
Our research has qualified and prestigious professionals, and we constantly want to incorporate into our teams the best scientific profiles. Working with us is working in a multidisciplinary hospitality environment, integrated within the assistance and aimed at providing a response to the needs of the people we assist.
Commitment with "HR Excellence in Research"
Research Foundation Sant Joan de Déu endorses the Requirements and Principles of the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, and Open, Transparent, Merit-based recruitment promoted by the European Commission and follows Equal Opportunities policies. On September 2018, Research Foundation Sant Joan de Déu was awarded with the "HR Excellence in Research" logo. This recognition reflects the commitment of the Institute to the continuous improvement of its human resources policies in line with the Charter & Code. The Institution works to ensure fair and transparent recruitment and appraisal procedures.
Equality at Research Foundation Sant Joan de Déu
All our Job offers and fellowships encourage applications based on diversity.
We have different mechanisms in place to ensure equal opportunities during the selection process, including ensuring a gender balance in all committees involved in the recruitment process.
Research Foundation Sant Joan de Déu is aware of the importance of encouraging diversity and increasing the participation of women in Science in order to enhance innovation, and the creativity and excellence of our research efforts.
Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. No restrictions of citizenship or gender apply to our positions.
Data Protection
The protection of your personal data is very important to us. By submitting an application, you grant Reserach Foundation Sant Joan de Déu permission to use the provided data for the recruiting process. (see Data Protection Policy in the job application)
Allegations and appeals
Candidates can present allegations to the way in which they have been evaluated and present the corresponding appeals writing to rrhh@fsjd.org. All the allegations received will be answered.
We are recruiting an outstanding candidate to participate in a project funded by the EU and other international and national institutions. Funding is already available for three years (initial salary range 27,000-30,000€ depending on experience).
The candidate will participate in The European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) funded by the EU and which aims to improve the health and well-being of the 30 million people living with a rare disease in Europe. In particular, you will play a key role in the development of RNA based therapies including CRISPR/Cas systems and antisense oligonucleotides for rare disease including Muscular Dystrophies. Our multidisciplinary group is dedicated to advancing biomedical research and developing novel therapies through cutting edge approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration. We work closely with leading academic institutions, hospitals, and industry partners to drive discoveries that translate into real-world medical advancements. We are recognized as a reference center for neuromuscular diseases affecting children participating in clinical trials with the most innovative therapies. Access our latest research:
https://www.irsjd.org/ca/persones/equip-huma/15/cecilia-jimenez-mallebrera
The candidate will have the opportunity to gain specialized knowledge on muscle biology and neuromuscular diseases which is a fast-growing field where numerous clinical trials are being developed. He/she will have the opportunity to work in a thriving clinical research centre with state-of-the-art facilities.
Key responsibilities
- Participate in the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) funded by the EU (https://erdera.org/) collaborating with major academic institutions in Europe and Pharma Industry.
- Conduct high-impact pre-clinical research on RNA and Lipid Nanoparticle based therapies for neuromuscular diseases.
- Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including clinicians, geneticists, and biotechnologists
- Engage in technology transfer and potential translational applications of research.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to grant writing efforts.
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