Predoctoral Researcher (FPI)

Laboratory Research Group, led by MANUEL VALERO GARCIA, located in the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB). The position is part of the Neural Computation Laboratory (NeuCompLab). The group develops research in neuroscience, focused on understanding how neural circuits generate memory and behavior, and how their alterations contribute to neurological disorders. Main responsibilities Processing and analysing experimental data in the field of neuroscience. Developing automated workflows. Applying artificial intelligence techniques. Collaborating with the research team on data interpretation and the optimisation of data analysis processes. Where to apply Website: https://researchmar.net/ofertes/es_detall-oferta-temporals.html?id=3454 Requirements Research Field: Medical sciences » Health sciences Education Level: PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications University degree in Bioinformatics or an equivalent qualification. Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence. The selected candidate must have an admission letter and/or be enrolled in a PhD programme before the start of the employment relationship. Knowledge of programming, data analysis, statistics and machine learning. Strong analytical skills, autonomy and an interest in biomedical research. Good communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Proactive, responsible and well-organised individual with good problem-solving skills. Languages: English — Level: Excellent Internal Application form(s) needed: Job Offer_FIMIM3337-VALERO_0.pdf (110.93 KB - PDF) Additional Information Benefits Predoctoral employment contract. Integration into an international and highly collaborative team. Stimulating, dynamic and multidisciplinary scientific environment in a growing research field. Opportunity to participate in innovative and collaborative research projects in the fields of neuroscience and computational analysis. Training and professional development opportunities. Work-life balance measures, including flexible working hours, remote working, annual leave and personal leave days. Eligibility criteria Selection Criteria Criterion 1. Academic and/or scientific-technical track record of the candidate (up to 50 points). Subcriterion 1.a): Scientific and technical contributions (up to 45 points). The candidate’s academic record and other curriculum vitae merits will be assessed, as well as their suitability for the tasks to be carried out in light of the candidate’s education and professional experience. Subcriterion 1.b): Mobility and internationalisation (up to 5 points). The relevance and impact of the candidate’s research stays at national and international institutions and/or in the industrial sector on their research career will be assessed, taking into account the reputation of the host institution and the activities carried out during the stay. Criterion 2. Suitability of the candidate for the research activities to be carried out (up to 50 points). The candidate’s suitability for the programme, project or research activities to be carried out will be assessed in light of their previous education and experience. This assessment will take into account the added value that carrying out the project will bring to the candidate’s research career, as well as the value contributed to the host institution and research team. Additional comments Conditions of incorporation: The formalisation of the employment contract is subject to a favourable resolution of the FPI grant application. The selected candidate may only take up the position on the first day of a month. Projecte PID2025-172623OB-I00 / PREP2025-00495 Work Location(s) Number of offers available: 1 Company/Institute: Hospital del Mar Research Institute Country: Spain State/Province: Catalonia City: Barcelona Street: Doctor Aiguader, 88 Postal Code: 08003 Contact Website: www.researchmar.net E-Mail: people@researchmar.net