Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public
sector institution based in Barcelona, Spain, dedicated to
promoting and advancing innovative biomedical research at Vall
d’Hebron University Hospital. VHIR is committed to finding
solutions to society’s health challenges and contributing to
scientific, educational, social, and economic development within
its areas of expertise. At VHIR, we support our researchers
throughout the entire research funding lifecycle. Our Pre-Award
Unit identifies funding opportunities and assists in the
development of high-quality, competitive grant proposals. Once
funding is secured, our Post-Award Unit provides comprehensive
support in the management of awarded projects and grants, ensuring
compliance with both internal policies and the requirements of
funding bodies. To further strengthen our team, we are currently
seeking 2 enthusiastic and motivated professionals to join the
Post-Award Unit as Post-Award Grants Technicians . This is an
excellent opportunity to contribute to the successful management of
cutting-edge research projects within a leading biomedical research
institution. Main responsibilities and duties: The Post-Award
Grants Technician will support the Post-Award Research Officers in
the effective financial and administrative management of
competitive research funding awarded to VHIR researchers, ensuring
compliance with internal policies and funders’ regulations. The
main responsibilities of the role include: Preparation of financial
reports, economic justifications, audit documentation, timesheet
records, monitoring of deliverables, amendments to grant agreements
in national and international projects, project close-out
activities, among others. Regular monitoring of project expenditure
and income to identify and communicate any deviations. Maintenance
and updating of the grants database to ensure accurate activity
reporting. Management and updating of administrative data related
to funded projects using VHIR’s inter