Organisation/Company University of A Coruña Research Field Computer science » Database management Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 2 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 Dec 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 2026/CP/238 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

Title: 2026 Grants Programme for the Consolidation and Structuring of Competitive Research Units Research line / Scientific-technical services: Cardiovascular Research Group Faculty of Health Sciences PURPOSE OF THE CONTRACT: Cross-cutting support in data analysis across all the research lines of the group. The successful candidate will collaborate in the research tasks of the project/agreement indicated above. Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.M. to 4:30 p.PROJECT DETAILS Title: 2026 Grants Programme for the Consolidation and Structuring of Competitive Research Units.

Xunta de Galicia Research Groups. ED431C 2026/33 – Cardiovascular Research Group (GRINCAR) A research support technician with MECES Level 3 (Master's degree) training is required to carry out support tasks in data management and analysis within the projects developed by the group. Merging and cleaning databases from clinical-epidemiological research projects.

Data analysis using basic and advanced statistical techniques. CONTRACT DURATION This position is considered a key support measure for the consolidation of the group,



and the contract is therefore intended to last for the duration of the consolidation grant that funds it. MECES Level 3 (Master's degree), with a focus on statistical data analysis.

Experience in the management of health databases, including their merging, filtering, cleaning and labelling. Proven experience in health data analysis and in the use of basic and advanced techniques, including basic descriptive and inferential statistics, survival analysis, regression models, data imputation techniques, application of competing-risks models, and others. Proven experience in the graphical presentation of data.

Knowledge of and proven experience in the use of statistical and epidemiological analysis software packages (SPSS, Stata, R, Epidat and others).

Experience in accessing and using open public databases containing health information suitable for research purposes (GLOBOCAN, INEBASE and others). Proven experience in the graphical and tabular presentation of data for publication in scientific journals in the field of biomedicine.

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria MERIT ASSESSMENT CRITERIA SPECIFIC TRAINING IN STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS (Maximum: 15 points) University-specific postgraduate studies: Other training (non-postgraduate studies): Score: 2 points (maximum). Time worked under contracts related to statistical data analysis:



Only professional experience related to the purpose and tasks of the contract will be taken into consideration.

EXPERIENCE IN DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS (Maximum: 45 points) Proven experience in data management and the use of statistical techniques in research projects. Projects and techniques applied must be described.

Score: Each project will be assessed from 0 to 2 points, depending on the techniques used, their complexity and the variety of software programmes used. The score for each project will be weighted according to its relevance to the tasks to be performed, as follows: Data analysis in projects in the cardiovascular field: Data analysis in projects in other areas of biomedicine: Data analysis in projects in other areas not related to biomedicine: Score: Each publication will be awarded up to 2 points, depending on its relative position in the JIF and its relevance to the research area of the group, applying the following weighting factors: PLACE: UDC Electronic Office. Applications should be addressed to the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Knowledge Transfer , quoting the reference number of the call.

DEADLINE: 5 working days from the day following the publication of the call on the notice board of the UDC Electronic Office. Notice board of the UDC Electronic Office.

General required documentation: Copy of degree certificate in Spanish or English. If obtained outside the European Union it must be apostilled or legalised by the Spanish Embassy. CV in English or Spanish/Galician Responsible declaration of the veracity of the data stated in the application *

📌 Research Support Technician 2026/Cp/238 (La Mancha)
🏢 University of A Coruna
📍 La Mancha