We are seeking a Clinical Researcher specialised in allergy, to join our multidisciplinary research team. The successful candidate will co ntribute to the development and execution of investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical research projects, with a particular focus on allergic diseases and immunology.
The position combines clinical expertise with research activities, including participation in clinical trials, independent clinical research, protocol development, patient recruitment, data interpretation, and scientific dissemination
Participate as a clinical investigator in Phase II–IV clinical trials in Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Identify, recruit and clinically assess patients eligible for research studies.
Perform study-related clinical evaluations according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Collaborate in the design, development and implementation of investigator-initiated clinical research projects.
Coordinate clinical research activities with study coordinators, research nurses, monitors and sponsors.
Contribute to protocol development, ethics submissions and regulatory documentation.
Analyse and interpret clinical data.
Prepare abstracts, scientific manuscripts and presentations for national and international meetings.
Participate in grant applications and collaborative research initiatives.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and quality standards.
Holds a degree in Medicine
Completion of specialist training (MIR)
Specialisation in Allergy.
Eligibility to practice medicine in Spain.
Accredited Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training.
Fluency in English, Catalan and Spanish, both written and spoken.
PhD or ongoing doctoral studies.
Scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Experience:
Relevant clinical experience as a medically qualified professional.
Experience in participation in research lines and/or projects.
Experience in the clinical management of patients with allergic diseases.
Experience in clinical research.
Ability to work independently while collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Note: Applicants may be required to provide evidence of their experience and achievements related to the requirements of the position during the application process through the ATS.
Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and clinical research regulations.
Experience in investigator-initiated research projects.
Knowledge of statistical analysis and clinical databases (eCRFs, REDCap or similar).
Experience supervising residents or research fellows.
Experience in translational research.
Knowledge in technology
Labour conditions:
Working hours Part-time (18,75 hours per week).
Starting date As soon as possible.
Gross annual salary €20,000.00
Contract type Technical and scientific activities contract linked to project activities
Incorporation into the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), a public sector institution that promotes and develops biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital (HUVH), the largest hospital in Barcelona and the largest within the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS)
A dynamic scientific environment of excellence, where cutting-edge biomedical projects are continuously developed.
Continuous learning and career development pathways
Flexible working hours
23 days of annual leave plus 9 personal days
Flexible remuneration programme, including meal vouchers, health insurance, transport and more.
Corporate benefits platform, offering significant discounts on travel, culture, technology, gastronomy, sports and more.
Healthy offering– “Feel Good, Feel VHIR” VHIR’s wellbeing programme offers a variety of activities to help staff thrive—physically, mentally, and socially. Through four pillars—Feel Well, Feel Connected, Feel Empowered, Feel Welcomed—it fosters health, growth, and community.
International mobility support (Welcome Services) we aim to make your arrival in Barcelona smooth and pleasant by providing city information, guidance on required procedures, access to the International Welcome Desk, family support and assistance with finding accommodation.
Deadline to apply: 03-07-2026
Pre-selection: Candidates are shortlisted based on their skills, qualifications, and relevant experience as outlined in their CVs.
Interviews: Meetings may be held with Talent Acquisition and/or the hiring manager.
Practical assessment: Depending on the role, candidates may complete a case study, technical task, presentation, or written exercise, on-site or remotely.
Checks: Education, references, and other job-related verifications may be carried out.
Job offer: The selected candidate receives a formal job offer upon successful completion of the process.
VHIR embraces Equality and Diversity. As reflected in our values we work toward ensuring inclusion and equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, and management for all staff within the organisation, regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, age, functional diversity or ethnicity.
Information on Personal Data Protection:
Data Controller: Fundació Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca -VHIR-. Purpose: Personnel selection. Legal Basis: Your consent. Data retention period: One year. If you are selected, as long as the employment relationship is in force and legal responsibilities may arise. Data sharing: Does not occur, except for communications necessary to fulfill the purpose and those required by law to public and private bodies. Rights: You can access, rectify, delete, object to, and limit the processing of data, as well as request data portability where applicable, by contacting lopd@vhir.org DPO: dpd@ticsalutsocial.cat More information can be found here
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We are a public sector institution that promotes and develops the biomedical research, innovation and teaching at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, the hospital of Barcelona and the largest of Catalan Institute of Health (ICS). The members of our Board of Trustees are the Catalan Ministry of Health, the Catalan Ministry of Economy and Knowledge (we are a CERCA center), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Bank of blood and tissues, the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), of which we are an accredited research institute, and the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), which together with VHIR is part of Accredited Institute of Campus Vall d’Hebron Institute by the Institute of Health Carlos III (ISCIII).
Since its creation in 1994, VHIR works to find solutions to the health problems of society, and contribute to spread them around the world. In more than 20 years we have achieved leadership in biomedical research at hospitals in our country, and we want to be recognised in 2020 as an excellent and competitive European Institute leader in clinical and traslational research linked to a university hospital.
In our institute are working more than 1,300 people, of which over 1,200 doing research and others, around 100, help to do it or transfer it to the society once made, whether in the form of projects, technology transfer and innovation, communication or fundraising, among others.
The best of our institution and its research staff is doing research to solve people’s health problems. Our task is not only basic or translational, we are leaders in clinical research. We have the beds of the hospital separated in less than 50 meters of laboratories and our patients will benefit from our research. In this we believe, and our efforts are focused on it. This is understood by industry leaders who are committed to our hospital, making it a world reference for its first clinical trials.
