Job Information
Organisation/Company: Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
Researcher Profile: Other Profession
Positions: Bachelor Positions
Application Deadline: 12 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
Country: Spain
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Offer Starting Date: 19 Aug 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Junior Research support technician for research for project ‘genetics of cardiovascular risk in type 1 diabetes: validation of candidate variants and integrated predictive models’. Ref: BIO25/EC/011/BB for the genetics and control of diabetes and endocrine diseases group at Biobizkaia HRI
Where to apply
Website: https://gestiononline.bioef.eus/ConvocatoriasPropiasBiobizkaia/es/Convocatorias/VerConvocatoria/3323
Requirements
Research Field: Biological sciences » Biology
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- Project organisation and management
- Support with the organisation and management of research projects.
- Logistical and administrative support for the research team.
- Organising patient appointments and coordinating monitoring visits.
- Collaboration in the development and implementation of clinical trials.
- Management of and direct involvement in projects and clinical trials, coordinating study-related activities and ensuring their proper execution.
- Experimental work and sample processing
- Processing of biological samples and carrying out basic laboratory techniques
- Collecting and analysing biological samples as part of projects and clinical trials.
- Carrying out biochemical and molecular analyses of the biological samples obtained.
- Maintaining experimental records and complying with biosafety regulations.
- Data management and analysis
- Recording, managing and analysing quantitative and qualitative data.
- Providing support in the management and preliminary analysis of experimental data.
- Thorough review of medical records, collection of clinical data and completion of case report forms (CRFs).
- Advanced database design for the structuring of information.
- Development of bioinformatic analyses applied to the integration of clinical and molecular data.
- Documentation, reports and scientific dissemination
- Involvement in the preparation of reports based on the analysis of clinical and molecular data, scientific publications and dissemination activities.
- Protocols and procedures
- Collaboration in the implementation, updating and monitoring of protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for both the management of clinical trials and molecular analyses.
- Training and professional development
- Participation in continuing professional development activities related to the project
Specific Requirements
- Degree in Biology, Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Pharmacy or a related subject.
- Certified knowledge of English minimum C1 level.
Internal Application form(s) needed
PERFIL.pdf (English, 663.32 KB - PDF)
Additional Information
Benefits
- Contract: Temporary, with the possibility of progression to a permanent contract as a project-based research associate.
- Working hours: 100%
- Base salary for the category: 24,347.85 € gross per year
- Place of work: Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
- Unit or service: Genetics and the management of diabetes and endocrine diseases Group
- Expected start date: Immediate
THIS CONTRACT IS FUNDED THROUGH THE EITB MARATOIA - BIOEF CALL FOR PROPOSALS, REFERENCE BIO25/EC/011/BB
The employee must comply with the center's operating rules in terms of dedication, duties, working hours, and vacations. Candidates for this position will be included in a Job Pool that may be considered for future project requirements (Ref. BIO25/EC/011/BB).
Eligibility criteria
- Master’s degree in Bioinformatics and experience in data analysis (0–10)
- Experience in clinical trial management and clinical data analysis (0–12.5)
- Leadership of research projects as Principal Investigator (0–5)
- Proficiency in English and Basque (0–5)
- Demonstrable experience in research in molecular biology and/or genetics and proficiency in techniques such as: genomic DNA and RNA extraction, conventional PCR, real-time PCR, FISH, Bioanalyzer, and SNP arrays. Demonstrable experience in the following technologies: mass sequencing, library preparation, and use of Ion Torrent NGS platforms (0–20)
- Demonstrable experience in the analysis of genetic variants. Use of bioinformatics tools for analysing and predicting the biological significance of these variants. Proficiency in the following software tools: Sequencing Analysis, GeneMapper, SeqScape, GenMapAgilent’s Feature Extraction V12.0, Cytogenomics 3.0, Torrent Suite, Ion Reporter, Quantum Soft, IGV software (0–15)
- Office software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.), PDF, web-based tools (Ensemble, BLAST, DGV, ISCA, DECIPHER, HGMD), sequence alignment (Clustalw), in silico predictors (Varsom, SIFT, PolyPhen, Mutation Taster, etc.) Knowledge of bioinformatics focused on genomic analysis (0–15)
- Demonstrable experience in writing scientific articles, drafting reports, conducting systematic reviews and evaluations of the international scientific literature, publishing findings in scientific journals, and presenting at national and international conferences. As well as demonstrable experience in drafting proposals, collaborating on and managing research projects (0–10)
- Ability to work in a team, good organisational skills, initiative and problem-solving ability (0–5)
- Certificate of disability minimum 33% (0-2.5)
Selection process
Applications must be submitted via the IIS Biobizkaia Employment website: https://www.bio-bizkaia.eus/web/iis/servicios/trabaja-con-nosotros
No paper documentation will be accepted. All documentation must be submitted electronically via this website.
It is imperative to attach a personal CV, a letter explaining how you meet the “required” and “valued” sections of the call for applications, and all supporting documentation for the information provided in the CV (other qualifications, language level, etc.) in PDF format. Failure to provide a CV and letter will result in the application not being evaluated.
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Website for additional job details: https://gestiononline.bioef.eus/ConvocatoriasPropiasBiobizkaia/es/Convocatorias/VerConvocatoria/3323
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
Country: Spain
State/Province: Bizkaia
City: Barakaldo
Postal Code: 48903
Street: Edif. Biobizkaia Plaza de Cruces
Contact
State/Province: Bizkaia
City: Barakaldo
Website: https://www.biocrucesbizkaia.org/es/iis
Street: Edif. Biobizkaia Plaza de Cruces
Postal Code: 48903
E-Mail: rrhh@bio-bizkaia.eus
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