phases, early/later phases of chronic pain and after multimodal treatment, using a precision fMRI single-case approach with repeated fMRI assessments. We are looking for an enthusiastic and brilliant research technician to support this international, ERC-funded project.
Gross salary per year: 31,024.10€
Application submission period: from September 15 to 29, 2026, inclusive.
Where to apply
Website: https://t.ly/n9vcW
Requirements
Research Field: Neurosciences
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Studies: Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biomedical engineering or a related field. An MSc in these fields and experience as a clinical research assistant with chronic pain and depression patients will be positively valued.
Specific Requirements
- Background in neuroscience and/or biomedical engineering.
- Previous experience in fMRI and MRI data collection, quality control and preparation of databases for analysis.
- Previous experience in management of large data bases.
- Previous experience in recruitment of chronic pain and depression patients for MRI assessment.
- Previous experience in participant screening and informed consent procedures.
- Experience in first- and second-level fMRI data analysis, and in analysis with fMRI-derived brain signatures, will be positively valued.
Languages: ENGLISH
Level: Excellent
Languages: SPANISH
Level: Basic
Languages: CATALAN
Level: Basic
Research Field: Neurosciences
Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
The selection is made through the evaluation of the curriculum, with an overall score of zero (0) to ten (10) points. The minimum score is five (5) points. The evaluation criteria are the following:
- Suitability of the candidate to the main function to be carried out
- Curricular experience
- Professional knowledge and skills
- Communication skills and motivation.
The tribunal, in its constitutive session, assesses the CVs of the candidates presented.
Selection process
A resolution of adjudication is issued to the person who, having passed the selection procedure, obtains the highest score and publishes the prioritised list of applicants who have passed the selection process, indicating the scores obtained, for subsequent recruitment, if necessary.
Additional comments
Duration of the contract of employment: 12 months, renewable until the end of the project (31/12/2030).
The candidate proposed for hiring must accept the job offer within 5 working days from the date of notification of the selection.
Priority will be given to people with disabilities (Law 89/2015 of June 2, reserve of quota 2% in favour of people with disabilities in companies of 50 or more people).
Be aware that the starting date sets in this offer is an estimate date. The official starting date will depend on the bureaucratic time that will take the preparation of the labour contract and presentation of the necessary documents to be hired by the selected candidate.
For additional information regards this offer, please, contact: Dr. Marina López Solà: mlopezsola@ub.edu
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Universitat de Barcelona
Country: Spain
State/Province: Barcelona
City: Barcelona
Postal Code: 08036
Street: Casanova 143
