Experienced and multidisciplinary R&D engineer with management and leadership skills


  • Ubicación: Esplugues de Llobregat (España)
  • Tipo de Contrato: Contrato de obra y servicio
  • Jornada laboral: Jornada completa
  • Sector: Salud
  • Vacantes: 1

Fundació per a la Recerca Sant Joan de Déu

La Fundació Privada per a la Recerca Sant Joan de Déu  es una entidad creada en 2002 para dar cobertura a la actividad de investigación que se realiza, tanto en el ámbito biomédico como en el social, en el Hospital Maternoinfantil de Esplugues, en el Parc Sanitari de Sant Boi de Llobregat y en otros centros de la Orden Hospitalaria San Juan de Dios - Provincia de Aragón San Rafael.

 

Nuestra investigación cuenta con profesionales calificados y de prestigio, y constantemente queremos incorporar a nuestros equipos los mejores perfiles científicos. Trabajar con nosotros es trabajar en un entorno de hospitalidad multidisciplinar, integrado dentro de la asistencia y dirigido a proporcionar una respuesta a las necesidades de les personas que asistimos.

 

Compromiso con "HR Excellence in Research"                                                      

La Fundación de Investigación Sant Joan de Déu respalda los Requisitos y Principios de la Carta Europea del personal investigador, el Código de Conducta para la contratación de personal investigador y la contratación abierta, transparente y basada en el mérito promovida por la Comisión Europea y sigue las políticas de igualdad de oportunidades. En septiembre de 2018, la Fundación de Investigación Sant Joan de Déu fue galardonada con el certificado del "HR Excellence in Research". Este reconocimiento refleja el compromiso del Instituto con la mejora continua de sus políticas de recursos humanos en línea con la Carta y el Código. La Institución trabaja para garantizar una contratación y evaluación justas y transparentes

Igualdad en la Fundación de Investigación Sant Joan de Déu

Todas nuestras ofertas de empleo fomentan la igualdad de oportunidades entre hombres y mujeres.

La Fundación de Investigación Sant Joan de Déu es consciente de la importancia de fomentar la diversidad y aumentar la participación de las mujeres en la Ciencia para potenciar la innovación, y la creatividad y excelencia de nuestros esfuerzos de investigación.

 

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Alegaciones y apelaciones
Los candidatos pueden presentar alegaciones sobre la forma en que han sido evaluados y presentar las apelaciones correspondientes por escrito a rrhh@fsjd.org. Todas las apelaciones recibidas serán respondidas.

 

Descripción de la oferta

 

Position: Senior R&D Engineer
Experienced and multidisciplinary R&D engineer with management and leadership skills

BCNatal | Fetal Medicine Research Center will conduct a new ambitious research project on fetal surgery and therapy, which involves animal experimentation. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to work as a Senior R&D engineer in this new project.

Context
BCNatal | Fetal Medicine Research Center, directed by Prof. Eduard Gratacós, is a multidisciplinary research center in fetal and perinatal medicine, recognised as one of the world’s best research teams in the field.
Accredited by the Spanish government as an excellence research center, it works to find solutions to diseases of prenatal origin. From 2005 up to now, the research team has grown from 10 to >100 members, and with over 70 peer-reviewed publications yearly, the center is ranked among the top-5 international research groups in maternal-fetal medicine.
BCNatal-FMRC research approach entails a full integration of prenatal and postnatal life, where fetus and child are the same patient monitored over time, a not-so-usual design that has received several awards. Likewise, a dedicated managerial team ensures compliance with research plans and a rigorous financial management. BCNatal-FMRC is the research branch of the BCNatal clinical center, providing a privileged environment for clinically applicable and translational research.

Conditions
• Full time position
• Salary range: 30-38K€ per year (gross amount) depending on the experience of the candidate
• Economic bonuses available depending on the achieved objectives
• Starting date January-2021

Duration: Initial term of one year, renewable thereafter for further fixed-term periods until the end of the project (6-month probationary period).

Application process:
Send your CV and a motivation letter including at least two references, which will not be contacted without your permission. 

 

Main purpose of the job
• Responsible of the design, development, prototyping and validation of the engineering elements (mechanics, fluidics, biomaterials and control systems) involved in the research project
• Coordinate the R&D engineering area with the team and external collaborators
• Perform literature research and stay updated with the state of the art in order to identify and propose new solutions or improvements for the project
• Work with the management team to plan and execute effective timetables and deadlines accomplishments, and to provide data and reports as required

Main duties and responsibilities
• Design and development of engineering systems, from idea to prototype, involving mechanics, fluidics, biomaterials and control systems
• Coordinate the engineering team and collaborators of the project
• Work with the team to define the requirements of the systems and equipment to be developed
• Contribute to the planning of the project
• Prepare BOMs (bill of materials) for the proposed designs
• Validate developments and systems by means of performance and functional tests
• Maintain accurate records and document actions taken
• Ensure that the designs, prototypes and documentation are delivered on time and seek the highest quality
• Assist with the efficient collection, processing, validation and quality assurance of data
• Develop documentation including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure prompt and efficient response to queries (daily trouble shooting), acknowledging all communication, and ensuring efficient flow of information
• Perform other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job description as requested by the Project Manager, Principal Investigator, Scientific Manager or the Chief Investigator. This job description reflects the present requirements of the post, and as duties and responsibilities change/develop, the job description will be reviewed and be subject to amendment in consultation with the
post holder. The appointee will be expected to carry out any additional duties as may reasonably be required within the general scope and level of the post.

 

Requisitos

Key Profile Requirements:
The successful candidate should be educated to a PhD / master in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics (with demonstrable research experience) or equivalent with
experience in the biomedical field. They should have good organizational and time management skills. Multidisciplinary profiles will be desirable, with demonstrable technical skills in different areas such as fluidics, mechanics, biomaterials, control systems and/or artificial intelligence. Experience working with animals in biomedical research would be
desirable. They should also have the ability to organize and prioritize a varied and demanding workload.

 

Posición cerrada

  • Ubicación: Esplugues de Llobregat (España)
  • Tipo de Contrato: Contrato de obra y servicio
  • Jornada laboral: Jornada completa
  • Sector: Salud
  • Vacantes: 1