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23-196_SS_VM Pathologist - Cancer Research (30 h/week)

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From: 25/07/2023 00:00 (UTC+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris

To: 09/08/2023 23:59 (UTC+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris

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Pathologist - Cancer Research (30 h/week)

 

Ref: 23-196_SS_VM

 

About the research group

Colorectal Cancer

The Oncology Data Analytics Program (ODAP) was created in 2019 answering the needs of the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO) and IDIBELL for a unique program covering the genomic cancer research, bioinformatics knowledge and resources to support the institute in oncological data handling, analysis and research. By applying state-of-the-art bioinformatic tools and analysis, the program reaches their main objectives in cancer prevention and early detection of cancer. The program is divided in three subunits: Bioinformatics for Precision Oncology (B4PO), Oncology Outcomes and Biomarkers and Susceptibility Unit (UBS). To find out more, visit our website: https://www.odap-ico.org/

 

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated data scientist to join the research team on artificial intelligence and bioinformatics. The overall aim of the project is to identify shared factors in cancer and cardiovascular diseases to improve prevention and disease management.

The main role will be to develop and implement artificial intelligence tools for personalized medicine in cancer by exploiting medical images in relation to cancer diagnosis and the effectiveness and toxicity of the treatments.

 

Job Requirements

Professional experience

  • Pathologist with background in molecular biology, histopathology, and tissue-based assays
  • Experience in digital image analysis, focusing on application development and training of AI algorithms (machine learning, deep learning) for histopathological scoring, detection, and analysis of biomarkers in tissue and cell samples, following international guidelines


Education and training

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Health Sciences, with specialty in pathology


Technical skills

  • Acting as a central hub between the basic, translational, and clinical settings, using new molecular pathology technologies to support novel biomarker development
  • Strong experience interpreting results and providing strategic guidance to clinical teams


Languages

  • Good command of the English language

 

We will value, but not required

  • Experience in cancer research
  • Knowledge of deep learning/AI techniques
  • Knowledge of Spanish and/or Catalan

 

What do we offer

  • No. of positions: 1
  • Estimated start date: 4 September 2023
  • Contract duration: 2 years (Part-time)
  • Estimated annual gross salary:  27.645 € (30 h/week)
  • You will be part of a multicultural team. We have a fun loving and friendly international work environment.
  • Flexible working schedule - We know you have a life outside of work and we will work with you to make sure it's kept that way.
  • Possibility to work some days in remote -Teleworking
  • 26 working days of holiday per year
  • System of accumulated hours for employees, from 88 to 104 hours depending on the year (11 to 13 working days), to attend to personal matters.
  • Paid leave package
  • Benefits of constant training are offered
  • We offer and promote diverse and inclusive conditions. Applicants are made free from any discrimination. Specifically IDIBELL works to improve gender equality in all areas with the aim of achieving gender balance, but maintaining the most scrupulous respect to any choice at the level of gender identity. Please express yourself freely, safely and non-binarily, if that's the case.

Please submit your application by 09/08/2023

 

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Our institute

IDIBELL is a research center that integrates the biomedical research of the Bellvitge University Hospital (HUB), the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO), and the University of Barcelona in the Bellvitge Campus (UB), and the Viladecans Hospital (HV). The research focuses of IDIBELL are cancer, neuroscience, translational medicine and regenerative medicine. Research, innovation and society are the pivots on which researchers work every day in order to improve the quality of life of citizens.



Observations:


The 'HR Excellence in Research' award represents IDIBELL’s commitment to the implementation of Human Resources policies, which oversee the attracting and development of talent in an open, transparent, and based on personal merit, in alignment with the principles of the
European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment Researchers (Charter and Code).

IDIBELL is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission and the implementation of open, transparent and merit-based recruitment (OTMR).

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