Barcelona Ref. 2026/022

Call for a T4 ICI ISCIII 22 the Research Group on Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders. Deadline: February 13th, 2026, 3:00 pm

About the Unit / Group

The main research lines of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Group are:

Cognitive impairment and behavioural alterations in Parkinson’s disease.
Essential tremor and other movement disorders.
Translational research – animal models in Parkinson’s disease.
Translational research – cellular models.
Huntington’s disease.
Progressive supranuclear palsy.

Essential requirements

Degree holders; Engineers; Architects; Graduates with Degree ≥300 ECTS assigned to Level 3 (Master’s); Graduates with a Master’s degree (≥300 ECTS); Diploma holders, Technical Engineers and Architects with a Level 3 Master’s degree.
Oral and written knowledge of the two official languages of Catalonia or, failing that, the selected candidate must demonstrate or commit to acquiring, within a period not exceeding one year, an adequate command of both official languages in Catalonia.
Advanced level of English.
Advanced level of office software tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Skills will be valued
Master’s degree in clinical research, clinical trial monitoring or related fields.
Previous experience in similar roles.

Functions

Overall management of the clinical trial at a multicentre level.
Monitoring activities and support to participating trial centres.
Acting as the communication link between the sponsor (Research Institute) and research staff, and advising on work procedures and data management systems.
Ensuring proper execution of the trial at participating centres.

Offered

Temporary contract linked to the project “ICI22/00082 Multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of donepezil versus placebo in mild cognitive impairment associated with Parkinson’s disease”. Contract funded by the Carlos III Health Institute, file number ICI22/00082, and financed with European funds from the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan.
Annual working time of 813.75 hours (18.75 hours/week).
Salary according to ISCIII salary scales.
Research Group: Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders.

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 2026/022:

(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. **It is essential to attach the duly signed data processing authorization (document attached at the end of the call)**

The deadline for submitting applications will end on February 13 th 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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