VHIR offers a vacant position to work as a Laboratory Technicianwithin the Neurovascular Research Group. Our lab focuses on stroke research and dementia from both basic and translational perspectives. The group is composed of a highly motivated team of researchers, including neurologists, biologists, technicians, statisticians, psychologists, and nurses. This position will give support to several experimental studies related to stroke disease.

Main responsibilities and duties:
- General laboratory maintenance: cleaning of biosafety cabinets and freezers, cleaning of laboratory instruments, replenishment of pipette tips, and restocking of clean materials.
- Preparation, management, collection, storage, and maintenance of biological human samples, including data collection and management using Excel databases. Preparation of sample dilutions and basic laboratory reagents.
- Quantification of plasma proteins using the BCA method.
- Cell culture: basic techniques for maintenance and cell handling.
- Immunological techniques based on antigen-antibody reactions (Western Blot,



ELISA).Education and qualifications:
Required:
- Higher Vocational Training Qualification (CFGS) or Degree in Laboratory Technology, Clinical and Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline
- Fluency in English

Experience and knowledge:
Required:
- Experience in general laboratory maintenance and biological sample management, including handling, storage, and Excel-based data recording.
- Experience in basic laboratory preparation work, including reagent preparation and sample dilutions.
- Practical experience in cell culture techniques (cell lines).
- Knowledge of immunological techniques (Western Blot and ELISA).Desirable:
- Personal skills: well-organised, methodical, proactive and aptitude for teamwork

Labour conditions:
- Working hours: Full-time (37,5 hours per week).
- Starting date: Mid-june.
- Gross annual salary: €19.053,78-20.000 (Remuneration will be determined by experience, skills and

📌 Laboratory Technician (Barcelona)
🏢 VHIR
📍 Barcelona