col-wideJob Description:VHIR offers vacancy/vacant position for a Pre-Doctoral researcher with a clinical profile (post-mir, nurse, degree inbiomedicine/biology) within the Neurovascular Research Group. The researcher will do the doctoral thesis on the frameworkof blood biomarkers for stroke etiology and atrial fibrillation.the coordination of a work-package on blood biomarkers and biobank for clinical trials. The Neurovascular Research Laboratoryis the coordinator of the "Biomarkers" work package in four European research projects funded by H2020, and thus, the**JOB DESCRIPTION****Education and qualifications**:Required:- Degree or Grade in Life Sciences- Fluency in spoken and written English (high level)- Outstanding organizational skills**Experience and knowledge: -**Experience in clinical trials/research projects coordination.- Experience in biostatistics and bioinformatics (proteomic and genomic datasets)- Excellent team player since the collaborative nature of the project will require the collaboration with other groups.**Main responsibilities and duties: -**- Coordination of study shipments on consumables and biological samples. Biobank maintenance.- Statistical and bioinformatics analyses.- Writing summary reports and research papers.**Labour conditions: -**Full-time position (40h/week)- Starting date: 1st January 2018**Predoc with project management tasks (post-mir, study nurse,****research technician)****NeurovascularThe Vall d'Hebron ResearchInstitute (VHIR) is a public sectorinstitution that promotes anddevelops the research, innovationand biosanitary teaching of theVall d'Hebron University Hospital.Through the excellence of ourresearch, we identify and applynew solutions to the healthproblems of society and wecontribute to spread them aroundthe world.In April 2015, the **Vall d'Hebron****Research Institute (VHIR)** obtainedthe recognition of the EuropeanCommission **HR Excellence.**This recognition proves that VHIRendorses the general principles of **the****European Charter for Researchers****and a Code of Conduct for the****Recruitment of Researchers****(Charter & Code)**.Thus, there are no restrictions ofgender, national origin, race, religion,sexual orientation or age and**strongly encouraged to apply.** Length of the contract: 3 years- Gross annual salary: 17.721 euros**HOW TO APPLY -**Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae including a list of skills, and a cover letter with the reference "**_H2020 Project _**- Names or reference letters of former employers will be considered.