Research Technician (Master’s in Statistics, Bioinformatics, Data Science or a related field.)

Research Technician (Master’s in Statistics, Bioinformatics, Data Science or a related field.)

Job description

Research Technician Ref.:FIMIM2856-MORTIER

Offer publication date

02/07/2024

Institution

FUNDACIÓ IMIM

Researcher/s responsible for the project

Philippe Mortier

Project title

Towards personalized suicide prevention: improving clinical risk assessment and allocation of indicated treatment among patients at risk of suicide (RECIPROC) (PI22/00107)

Research group / Service

Health services research group

Description

The selected person will join the Health services research group (Epidemiology and public health research program).

Task

Offering data analytical and statistical support to facilitate the execution of the RECIPROC project and related activities. The RECIPROC project aims to develop a clinical decision support system that improves the detection, prediction, and management of suicide risk and self-harm. Tasks include the management and analysis of large sets of electronic healthcare registry data

Formation

Master’s degree in Statistics, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or a related field is required

Experience

We value expertise in the following areas: data management, data quality control, and the use of state-of-the-art data analytical techniques, including descriptive statistical analysis and data visualization, exploratory data analysis (e.g., PCA), inferential data analysis (e.g., survival analysis), and predictive analysis (e.g., logistic regression or machine learning techniques).

Knowledge

Good knowledge of statistical software packages such as R or Python is required. We value independent thinking and the ability and willingness to acquire new analytical skills when necessary. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and teamwork are crucial within our team. Proficiency in Catalan, Spanish, and/or English is valued.

Additional information

This subsidy may be co-financed by the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund, ‘One way of making Europe’.

Contract

Indefinite of scientific-technical activities 12p

Dedication

Full Time

 

Position info

Workplace:
Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB) Barcelona
Contract:
Indefinite
Gross annual salary:
27646.42 € gross annual
Approximate starting date:
September 2024