Offer Description
Would you like a job in which your talent really has an impact on your surroundings? The UOC is not simply a university: our institution is dynamic, determined and ambitious, and drives social and educational changes. Over 30 years ago, we made history as the world's first online university. Our goal is to generate, transfer and join together knowledge to build a more critical, responsible and non-conforming society.
We are seeking to recruit a research technician for the UOC-eHealth Center - Research Center for Human and Planetary Health, in the NeuroADaS Lab research group at the UOC.
The objective of the project From Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Molecular Signatures: Generative AI for Virtual Biopsy in Gliomas - Gliogen X will be to develop a set of manually segmented medical images with the main goal of improving the precision and efficiency of the artificial intelligence algorithms of the GLIOGEN-X project.
Responsibilities
- Develop an integrated system for manually segmented medical images in NIFTI formats.
- Create a functional prototype of a data library to serve as a base for the development of automatic segmentation algorithms.
The contract will be a fixed-term, part-time (50%) contract of eight months. The start date will be in October 2026.
Where to apply
Website: https://selection.uoc.edu/web/offersjob/offerdetails.aspx?offerID=03FCEB470EB52…
Requirements
Research Field: Medical sciences » Health sciences
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Specific Requirements
Candidate profile
- Education: Diploma or degree in disciplines related to the field of health.
- Experience: A minimum of one year's experience in the field.
- Specific knowledge:
- Fundamentals of medical imaging and central nervous system anatomy.
- Knowledge of tumour pathology.
- Proficiency in medical image manipulation tools (e.g., 3D Slicer, FSL and OsiriX).
- Familiarity with Windows and macOS operating environments.
- Languages:
- Proficient in Catalan and Spanish, both oral and written.
- English level B2 or higher (according to the Common European Framework of Reference or equivalent).
Also of interest
- Advanced knowledge of Linux and high-performance computing environments.
- Programming skills.
- Knowledge of the UOC's educational model, structure, and values.
Languages: ENGLISH — Level: Excellent
Languages: SPANISH — Level: Excellent
Languages: CATALAN — Level: Excellent
Research Field: Medical sciences » Health sciences
Years of Research Experience: 1 - 4
Additional Information
Benefits
Reasons to choose the UOC
- Shared purpose: you'll be working for and championing access to quality higher education that enables people to transform their lives.
- Culture of values: we're driven by excellence, passion, non-conformity, kindness and commitment, but what makes us unique is the people who comprise the UOC. We value positive attitudes and teamwork, we care for talent, and we promote a working environment based on respect and relatability.
- Continual innovation: you'll be joining a university with an innovative, people-centred educational model, and a hub of impactful, interdisciplinary applied research.
- Real impact: you'll be part of a community that is driven by its mission, where it will be possible for your work to directly make a difference for society.
Benefits
- Friday afternoons off.
- Flexibility: our open working model combines remote working with work on-site, depending on organizational needs and the nature of the tasks involved.
- Each year you'll have 37 days of paid time off (24 days of vacation, 9 personal leave days and 4 UOC holidays). And you'll be able to work reduced summer hours (35 hours a week), subject to organizational requirements.
- You'll be provided with the computer equipment and ergonomic material you need to work both from home and on site at the UOC.
- Training: professional development training is provided regularly.
- Well-being: medical service, psychological help service, physiotherapy service, and health promotion activities.
Selection process
To take part in the selection process, you must register as a candidate in the Join our team section of our website (www.uoc.edu). Once you have registered, complete your profile in the candidate section in order to submit your application.
Additional comments
Our commitment to diversity
At the UOC, our differences make us stronger. We want recruit the best talent while guaranteeing equal opportunities, without discrimination relating to gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or any other personal trait. Feel free to contact our recruitment staff for more information.
Our recruitment and selection processes are based on the principles of Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment (OTM-R), and we have earned the Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R) Excellence in Research award.
Funded by the European Union under the project with Grant Agreement Number 101307322.
Website for additional job details: https://selection.uoc.edu/web/offersjob/offerdetails.aspx?offerID=03FCEB470EB52…
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Country: Spain
State/Province: Barcelona
City: Barcelona
Postal Code: 08018
Street: Rambla del Poblenou, 156
Contact
State/Province: Barcelona
City: Barcelona
Website: https://www.uoc.edu/portal/en/uneix-equip/ofertes/index.html
Street: Rambla Poble Nou, 154-156
Postal Code: 08018
E-Mail: hrstrategy@uoc.edu
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