Job Information
Organisation/Company: Fundacion para la Investigacion e Innovacion Biosanitaria de Atencion Primaria
Research Field: Other
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: Master Positions
Application Deadline: 14 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
Country: Spain
Type of Contract: Other
Type of Contract Extra Information: Contract for scientific and technical activities
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 37,5
Offer Starting Date: 1 Sep 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
The purpose of the contract is to collaborate on the project’s areas of work and implementation, carrying out the following tasks:
- Processing clinical samples for the detection of respiratory viruses as part of the primary care surveillance programme for acute respiratory infections.
- Carrying out PCR testing of clinical samples for metapneumovirus at the Clinical Microbiology Unit of the Regional Public Health Laboratory of the Community of Madrid.
- Providing support in the management of the procurement, control and storage of reagents and consumables used in the project.
- Managing and supervising the preparation of databases related to the project.
- Analysing the data obtained in the study, both retrospectively and prospectively.
- Providing support in the preparation of reports and scientific publications containing data related to the project.
Where to apply
E-mail: convocatorias.fiibap@salud.madrid.org
Requirements
Research Field: Other
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Applicants must hold the required qualification in accordance with the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES), namely: a Master’s degree, a Bachelor’s degree comprising 300 or more ECTS credits, a Licenciado/a or equivalent (MECES 3, EQF 7).
Qualifications:
- A degree at Master’s level, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Science, Social Sciences or Health Sciences (Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry)
- Specialist in Microbiology and Parasitology in accordance with Order SCO/3256/2006 of 2 October
Specific Requirements
The selection process will consist of a merit-based competition in accordance with the criteria set out below, which candidates must meet by the closing date for applications.
- Hold a PhD in a field related to molecular biology (10 points).
- Postgraduate studies related to scientific activities with clinical applications (maximum 5 points).
- Training in public health, epidemiology and statistics (maximum 5 points).
- Training in laboratory accreditation under the ISO 15189 standard (maximum 4 points).
- Research placement abroad (maximum 4 points).
- Professional experience as a Specialist in Microbiology and Parasitology (10 points).
- Presentations at conferences and scientific publications (maximum 10 points).
- Participation in research projects (maximum 5 points).
- Professional experience in high-throughput sequencing (maximum 5 points).
- Teaching experience at public universities (maximum 4 points).
- Spoken and written English (maximum 4 points).
- Awards, honours and distinctions (maximum 4 points).
Languages: SPANISH
Level: Excellent
Additional Information
Benefits
The salary will be as set out in the Collective Agreement for the group of companies belonging to the Biomedical Research Foundations of the SERMAS Public Health Services, for professional group II, functional area 2, and the ‘Higher Qualification’ category.
Eligibility criteria
Phase 1 — Merit assessment:Academic record and other merits related to the position (up to a maximum of 70 points)
The selection committee may request from applicants any clarifications it deems appropriate regarding the merits claimed. All claimed merits must be held by the deadline for submission of applications and must be duly documented in order to be considered for evaluation if deemed necessary.
Pre‑selected candidates (those obtaining a minimum of 40 points in the merit assessment) may be called for a personal interview
Phase 2 — Assessment of aptitudes and interviews (maximum of 30 points)
To evaluate the candidate’s personal competencies in relation to the position, the Selection Committee will conduct a personal interview as a means of assessing the candidate’s contribution and motivation for the project, their reasoning ability, and their capacity for presentation and problem‑solving.
In any case, a minimum score of 50 points across all the above phases must be obtained in order to be eligible for the advertised position
Selection process
Interested parties should send an email addressed to the Foundation for Research and Innovation in Primary Care Biohealth to the following email address: convocatorias.fiibap@salud.madrid.org, stating in the subject line: Ref: FIIBAP 1526, and attaching the following:
− Curriculum Vitae
− Copy of the required qualification
− Supporting documentation for the merits to be assessed, as well as your National Identity Card (DNI) or Foreigner Identification Number (NIE).
Applications that meet the requirements and are within the deadline of the call for proposals will be examined by an examined by an evaluation committee composed of three members (a chairman and two members). The Commission may require, at any time during the selection process, accreditation of the identity of the applicants.
The CV will be assessed together with the merits indicated above.
Additional comments
The project will be carried out at the Clinical Microbiology Unit of the Regional Public Health Laboratory of the Community of Madrid, which forms part of the Community of Madrid’s Directorate-General for Public Health. Multi-purpose Building, Enfermera Isabel Zendal Hospital, 1st Floor. 2 Avenida de Manuel Fraga Iribarne. 28055 Madrid
You have the right to obtain confirmation as to whether we are processing your personal data at La Fundación para la Investigación e Innovación Biosanitaria de Atención Primaria and you may exercise your rights of access, rectification or deletion, limitation of processing, opposition, portability, as well as the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on the automated processing of your data. solely on the basis of the automated processing of your data. You may exercise your rights by by sending an e-mail to fiibap@salud.madrid.org or by writing to the following address: AVDA. REINA VICTORIA 21, 6ª PLANTA, 28003, MADRID.
The recruitment of research and technical staff by FIIBAP adheres to the principles of the OTM-R policy set out in the European Charter for Researchers: transparent, open and merit-based recruitment. (Available at: https://www.fiibap.es/#HRS4R)
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Fundacion para la invetigacion e Innovacion Biosanitaria de Atencion Primaria de la Comunidad de Madrid
Country: Spain
State/Province: Madrid
City: Madrid
Postal Code: 28003
Street: Avenida de la Reina Victoria, 21 planta 6
Contact
State/Province: Madrid
City: MADRID
Website: http://www.fiibap.org
Street: Avd/Reina Victoria, 21 6ª planta
Postal Code: 28003
E-Mail: convocatorias.fiibap@salud.madrid.org
Phone: 913700135
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