The Barcelona Institute for Integral Health (ISGlobal) is a cutting-edge institute addressing global public health challenges through research, translation into policy and education. ISGlobal has a broad portfolio in communicable and non-communicable diseases including environmental and climate determinants, and applies a multidisciplinary scientific approach ranging from the molecular to the population level. Research is organized in five programs: Climate, Air Pollution, Nature and Urban Health; Environment and Health over the Lifecourse; Global Viral and Bacterial Infections; Malaria and Neglected Parasitic Diseases and Maternal Child and Reproductive Health. ISGlobal is accredited with the Severo Ochoa distinction, a seal of excellence of the Spanish Science Ministry.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
ISGlobal is seeking a pathology technician who is interested in taking over and managing pathology-oriented activities of the projects on pathology of the cervix and the anal canal associated with human papillomavirus infection.



The overall project goal is to design a cost-effective strategy for prevention of anal cancer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare thin Prep slides for Papanicolaou and immunocytochemical staining.
- Maintain detailed records of specimens, staining protocols, and results.
- Ensure compliance with standardized protocols and quality control measures.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:
- Control ThinPrep specimens from women attending the anal cancer prevention clinics.
- Prepare ThinPrep specimens for immunocytochemical staining (p16/Ki67 dual staining).
- Monitor reagent quality, staining consistency, and equipment performance.

AUXILIAR TASKS

This job description reflects the present requirements of the post but may evolve at any time in the future as duties and responsibilities change and/or develop providing there is appropriate consultation with the post-holder.

SKILLS:
- Teamwork.
- Problem resolution.
- Learning capacity.

The post holder will adhere to ISGlobal

📌 Cytology Technician (Barcelona)
🏢 Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)
📍 Barcelona