Research Technician - Colorectal Cancer Group at Oncobell Call

Research Technician - Colorectal Cancer Group at Oncobell Call

REF. 26-157_SS_CM

About the research group

The research group focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying resistance to therapy in colorectal cancer. By integrating genomic, transcriptomic and functional approaches, the group aims to identify the pathways that enable tumor cells to evade targeted and chemotherapeutic treatments and to uncover potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited therapeutically.

About the role

The selected candidate will continue the research work associated with the ongoing projects of the laboratory. He/She is expected to carry out the experiments with independence and to present the results at lab meetings. Moreover, he/she will periodically meet with the head of the lab to plan future experimental work.

Job requirements

Professional experience

• Previous experience in a research laboratory

Education and training

• Higher Vocational Training in Life Sciences.

Technical & soft skills

• RT-qPCR, Western Blotting, Cell culture

Languages

• Good command of the English language

We will value, but not required

• Previous experience with colorectal cancer models

What do we offer

• No. of positions: 1
• Estimated start date: 01/12/2026
• Contract duration: Permanent by project
• Estimated annual gross salary: The salary will be according to the established IDIBELL salary table for such position and according to candidate qualification
• You will be part of a multicultural team. We have a fun loving and friendly international work environment.
• Flexible working schedule - We know you have a life outside of work and we will work with you to make sure it's kept that way.
• Possibility to work some days in remote -Teleworking
• 26 working days of holiday per year
• System of accumulated hours for employees, from 88 to 104 hours depending on the year (11 to 13 working days), to attend to personal matters.
• Paid leave package
• Benefits of constant training are offered
• We offer and promote diverse and inclusive conditions. Applicants are made free from any discrimination. Specifically IDIBELL works to improve gender equality in all areas with the aim of achieving gender balance, but maintaining the most scrupulous respect to any choice at the level of gender identity. Please express yourself freely, safely and non-binarily, if that's the case.

Deadline: Please submit your application by 20/11/2026

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Our institute

IDIBELL is a research center that integrates the biomedical research of the Bellvitge University Hospital (HUB), the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO), and the University of Barcelona in the Bellvitge Campus (UB), and the Viladecans Hospital (HV). The research focuses of IDIBELL are cancer, neuroscience, translational medicine and regenerative medicine. Research, innovation and society are the pivots on which researchers work every day in order to improve the quality of life of citizens.

Observations:

The 'HR Excellence in Research' award represents IDIBELL’s commitment to the implementation of Human Resources policies, which oversee the attracting and development of talent in an open, transparent, and based on personal merit, in alignment with the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment Researchers (Charter and Code).

IDIBELL is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission and the implementation of open, transparent and merit-based recruitment (OTMR).

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