Barcelona Ref. 2026/081

Call for a T2 – Research Technician the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition Research Group. Deadline: June 17, 2026, 3:00 pm

About the Group

The main research lines of the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition Research Group are:

Diabetic complications: atherosclerosis and microvascular disease.
Diabetes epidemiology: primary care and large database research.
Endocrine diseases and pregnancy.
Thyroid nodular disease and thyroid cancer.
Diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors.

Essential requirements

Minimum required qualification: Higher Education Degree (University Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree) or equivalent.
Oral and written proficiency in the two official languages of Catalonia or, alternatively, the selected candidate must demonstrate or commit to acquiring adequate proficiency in both official languages within a maximum period of one year.
Intermediate level of English.
Intermediate level of office software tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Skills will be valued
Experience conducting field research studies, observational studies, and clinical trials.
Clinical experience in nutrition, preferably managing patients with diabetes and other metabolic diseases.
Knowledge of applied clinical nutrition.
Availability for on-site work during working hours.

Functions

Recruitment of study candidates and explanation of study objectives, procedures, risks, and benefits.
Participant enrolment, including eligibility verification, informed consent procedures, collection of clinical variables, questionnaires, and adverse events.
Participant follow-up, including collection of clinical and laboratory data and reporting of incidents and adverse events.
Coordination among services involved in study procedures, participant visits, monitoring visits, and audits.
Maintenance of study documentation, source documents, study files, and electronic data capture systems

Offered

Permanent contract linked to the project 4V-MC-JAJK, “A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of Baricitinib to Preserve Beta Cell Function in Participants Newly Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes Aged ≥1 to <36 Years (BARICADE-PRESERVE)”.
Annual working schedule of 1,627.50 hours (37.5 hours/week).
Salary according to the applicable collective agreement.
Research Group: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition.

Documentation and deadline for submission

Interested parties should preferably deliver the documentation (1) in PDF, by e-mail to the Management of the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital Research Institute Foundation, address ir_seleccio@santpau.cat , indicating the reference 2026/081:

(1) Application letter and updated Curriculum Vitae and signed Data Processing Authorization**

At the request of the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital Research Institute Foundation, the candidates must present the documentation accrediting the merits mentioned in the curriculum vitae.

Applications will be resolved within a maximum period of one month from the end of the deadline for submission of documentation. At the end of this period, without having been notified of an express resolution, the interested parties will be entitled to understand that their applications have been rejected.

Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital Research Institute Foundation may declare this call for applications closed if, according to its criteria, the candidates does not meet the conditions that the Institution considers necessary to fill the position.

The interpretation of the requirements and their enforceability to the candidates will be exclusive to the Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital Research Institute Foundation.

The deadline for submitting applications will end on June 17th, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.

Barcelona, Tel: 93 291 90 50, NIF: G-60136934,

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Cover letter * Accepted File Extensions: PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, TXT (max 10 MB)

Authorisation of personal data processing

AUTHORISATION FOR THE PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

Dear candidate,

The Sant Pau Research Foundation (Fundació Institut de Recerca de l’Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau), with tax ID G-60136934 and registered office at C/Sant Quintí, 77-79, 08024 Barcelona, as data controller, informs you that it will process your data for the following purposes:

Receipt of applications.
Analysis of applications with the aim of recruiting the candidate to the team of the Sant Pau Research Foundation, for a current vacancy and for future selection processes matching your profile.
Conducting personnel selection processes, as well as formalising the hiring of the candidate, where applicable.
Complying with the required legal obligations.

The legal basis for the processing of the data is the legitimate interest in managing this job offer, in accordance with Article 6.1 b) of the General Data Protection Regulation, given that your data are necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is a party or for the application, at the data subject’s request, of pre-contractual measures.

Likewise, we inform you that your data (i) will only be processed by those departments or areas of the Institute that, according to their competences and functions, have an interest in personnel selection; (ii) may be disclosed to public authorities and bodies for the fulfilment of a legal obligation, as well as to service providers and third parties necessary for the management and execution of the relationships arising from the application; and (iii) will be retained for the periods foreseen for the prescription of legal liabilities.

Finally, we inform you that you have the right to access your personal data, to rectify them, to request their deletion, to object to their processing and to withdraw your consent to such processing. In certain circumstances you may request the limitation of the processing of your personal data, in which case we will only keep them for the exercise or defence of claims. In addition, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority. If you have any question about the processing of your data you can contact the entity’s Data Protection Officer by sending an email to dpo@santpau.cat.

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