06-11-2026

Research Technician

Ref.:

FIMIM3345-GIRALT

Institution:

FUNDACIÓ IMIM

Researcher/s responsible for the project:

Eva Giralt Steinhauer

Project title:

Health virtual twins for the personalised management of stroke related to atrial fibrillation (101136244)

Research group / Service:

Neurovascular research

Area description:

The Hospital del Mar Research Institute is looking for a Research Technician to join the Neurovascular Research Group, led by GIRALT STEINHAUER, EVA, located in the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB). The hired person will develop their activity within the framework of the European TARGET project, in collaboration with the TAILOR clinical study. They will join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to clinical research in cerebrovascular pathology, with special emphasis on ischemic stroke, atrial fibrillation, neuropsychological assessment and the study of clinical and neuroimaging factors associated with the evolution of patients. Their activity will combine the neuropsychological assessment of participants, the management and monitoring of patients, the coordination of study procedures and the management of clinical and neuroimaging data, as well as collaboration in other research projects of the group.

Main responsibilities:

- Ensure proper monitoring of participants and the correct execution of procedures outlined in study protocols. - Keep databases updated and ensure the quality and consistency of the collected information. - Collaborate in the planning and execution of research activities, as well as in monitoring deadlines and project objectives. - Participate in team meetings and coordinate with clinical researchers, neuropsychologists, and other involved professionals. - Assist in the preparation of technical and scientific reports, conference summaries, presentations, and scientific publications. - Contribute to the development of new research lines and the preparation of competitive project proposals.

What do we need?

- University degree in Psychology and specialized training in Neuropsychology. - Previous experience in neuropsychological assessment, clinical research, or patient follow-up will be valued. - Experience in managing clinical databases, especially REDCap, and in handling research data will be valued. - Ability to organize, plan, and manage priorities, with a focus on meeting established deadlines. - Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and independently. - Proactive, responsible, organized person with initiative. - High motivation for biomedical research and the development of scientific projects. - Fluent in Catalan, Spanish, and English.

What do we offer?

- Full-time contract, 40 hours per week. - Incorporation into a consolidated research group and a stimulating, multidisciplinary, and international scientific environment. - Participation in collaborative clinical research projects, including European initiatives. - Opportunity to contribute to scientific publications, conference presentations, and the development of new research lines. - Opportunities for continued training and professional development in neuropsychology and clinical research. - Measures for reconciling work and family life, including, depending on the working conditions, flexible hours, telecommuting, and days off for vacation and personal matters.

Additional information:

This contract is part of a project that has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement Nº 101136244.

Contract:

Indefinit d’activitats cientifico-tècniques 12p

Schedule	Retribution	Hire date
Full day	31428.32 € bruts anuals	11/2026