Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is seeking a
Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Stroke Research Group. The
successful candidate will contribute to the coordination of
laboratory activities and support translational neurovascular
research in close collaboration with clinical teams. Main
responsibilities and duties: Coordinate and manage activities
within the neurovascular research laboratory Provide support to PhD
students Collaborate with clinical teams at the Hospital Contribute
to the preparation and organisation of grant applications Analyse
data and contribute to the preparation of scientific publications
Education and qualifications: Required: PhD/ Master’s degree
Fluency in Catalan, Spanish and English (professional proficiency)
Experience and knowledge: Required: At least 6 years of experience
working in the neurovascular space. Knowledge of neurovascular
anatomy, acute stroke, endovascular treatments, neuroendovascular
devices for the treatment of stroke. Ability to generate machine
learning analysis of medical images in the field of stroke,
specifically working with non-contrast CT, CT-angiography and
CTPerfusion files. Labour conditions: Part-time position: 10 hours
per week. Starting date : As soon as possible. Gross annual salary
: Remuneration will be determined by experience, skills and
responsibilities and aligned with the Collective Agreement pay
scale. Contract type : Technical and scientific activities contract
linked to project activities. What can we offer? Incorporation into
the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) , a public sector
institution that promotes and develops biomedical research,
innovation and teaching at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital
(HUVH), the largest hospital in Barcelona and the largest within
the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS) . A dynamic scientific
environment of excellence , where cutting-edge biomedical projects




are continuously developed. Continuous learning and career
development pathways . Flexible working hours . 23 days of annual
leave plus 9 personal days . Adaptable remuneration programme ,
including meal vouchers, health insurance, transport and more.
Corporate benefits platform , offering significant discounts on
travel, culture, technology, gastronomy, sports and more. Healthy
offering– “Feel Good, Feel VHIR” : VHIR’s wellbeing programme
offers a variety of activities to help staff thrive—physically,
mentally, and socially. Through four pillars—Feel Well, Feel
Connected, Feel Empowered, Feel Welcomed—it fosters health, growth,
and community. International mobility support (Welcome Services) :
we aim to make your arrival in Barcelona smooth and pleasant by
providing city information, guidance on required procedures, access
to the International Welcome Desk, family support and assistance
with finding accommodation. Deadline to apply: 26-03-2026 How We
Hire: Pre-selection: Candidates are shortlisted based on their
skills, qualifications, and relevant experience as outlined in
their CVs. Interviews: Meetings may be held with Talent Acquisition
and/or the hiring manager. Practical assessment: Depending on the
role, candidates may complete a case study, technical task,
presentation, or written exercise, on-site or remotely. Checks:
Education, references, and other job-related verifications may be
carried out. Job offer: The selected candidate receives a formal
job offer upon successful completion of the process. VHIR embraces
Equality and Diversity. As reflected in our values we work toward
ensuring inclusion and equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring,
training, and management for all staff within the organization,
regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual
orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, age,
functional diversity or ethnicity.

📌 Postdoctoral Researcher (Stroke Research) (Cataluña)
🏢 VHIR
📍 Cataluña