Predoctoral Researcher - BIO-HEART

Ref.: 24-083_R_IA

About the research group

This group focuses on clinical research in cardiovascular diseases and risks, an area of significant relevance as cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of mortality among both women and men in the Western world. The group investigates new surgical and pharmacological treatments to enhance survival and recovery for patients affected by these diseases. They have extensive experience studying drugs that prevent platelet aggregation in the blood.

The arrhythmia unit has developed several research lines, focused on the risk stratification of ventricular arrhythmias and in left bundle branch area pacing.

About the role

The candidate will coordinate the DEEP trial at Bellvitge Hospital and will undergo specific training in electrophysiology. Additionally, the candidate is expected to complete the PhD program at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Barcelona, within the duration of this contract.

Job requirements

Professional experience

• Non required

Education and training

• Degree in Medicine
• Cardiologist through MIR

Languages

• Minimum C1 level in English, obtained within the last 10 years

We will value, but not require

• At least 5 months of prior training in an arrhythmia unit during the residency in Cardiology.
• At least one training period of more than 1 month in a hospital outside Spain in the last 2 years
• Experience in a coronary care unit (CCU) treating patients with left ventricular assist devices, including on-call in such a CCU for at least 2 years
• Previous experience in the Department of Cardiology and the Arrhythmia Unit at Bellvitge University Hospital

What do we offer

• No. of positions: 1
• Estimated start date: 01/08/2024
• Contract duration: 3 years
• Estimated annual gross salary: 21.253,25 €
• 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.

Deadline: Please submit your application by 23/07/2024

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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).

Study resulting from the 20230210 project, funded by La Marató de TV3. We thak CERCA Programme / Generalitat de Catalunya for institutional support.