Created in 2005 by the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia) and the University of Barcelona, IRB Barcelona is a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence—a seal that was awarded in 2011.

The institute is devoted to conducting research of excellence in biomedicine and to transferring results to clinical practice, thus improving people’s quality of life, while simultaneously promoting the training of outstanding researchers, technology transfer, and public communication of science. Its 28 laboratories and seven core facilities address basic questions in biology and are orientated to diseases such as cancer, metastasis, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and rare conditions.

IRB Barcelona is an international centre that hosts 400 members and 35 nationalities. It is located in the Barcelona Science Park. IRB Barcelona forms part of the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST) and the “Xarxa de Centres de Recerca de Catalunya” (CERCA).

This position will be financed by the project "Directed degradation and localization of proteins: new solutions against pancreatic cancer",



financed by the Spanish Research Agency (PID2020-120110RA-I00/ AEI /10.13039/501100011033).

DUTIES:
- Cell culture (maintenance, cellular viability assays)
- Functional genomics (CRISPR/Cas9 screens, luciferase and fluorescence-based reporters, etc.)
- Molecular biology techniques (PCRs, immunoblots, cloning, IPs, etc)
- Drug screens, proteomics, flow cytometry
- Technology development

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS:
Must Have - Required
- Experience: Prior wet-lab experience.
- Knowledge: CRISPR/Cas9 and functional genomics background, command of the English language.
- Skills: good organizational skills and molecular biology skills are necessary. Team-oriented and highly motivated mindset with capacity to conduct experiments and to record data. Good communication skills.

Desirable
- Experience: previous experience and contact with genetic and drug screens.
- Knowledge: targeted protein deg

📌 Lab Technician Position in Chemical Biology (Barcelona)
🏢 Irb Barcelona
📍 Barcelona