Nursing - Multiple Sclerosis Centre of

VHIR-RRHH-FOR-003 vs01

The Vall d'Hebron Research

Institute (VHIR) is a public sector

institution that promotes and

develops the research, innovation

and biosanitary teaching of the

Vall d’Hebron University Hospital.

Through the excellence of our

research, we identify and apply

new solutions to the health

problems of society and we

contribute to spread them around

the world.

In April 2015, the Vall d’Hebron

Research Institute (VHIR) obtained

the recognition of the European

Commission HR Excellence.

This recognition proves that VHIR

endorses the general principles of the

European Charter for Researchers

and a Code of Conduct for the

Recruitment of Researchers

(Charter & Code) .

Thus, there are no restrictions of

gender, national origin, race, religion,

sexual orientation or age and

strongly encouraged to apply.

Nursing Multiple Sclerosis Centre of Catalonia-VHIR**

Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public sector institution, located in Barcelona (Spain) that promotes and develops

innovative biomedical research at the University Hospital Vall d'Hebron. VHIR is oriented towards finding solutions to the health

problems of the citizens and has the will to contribute to the scientific, educational, social and economic development within its

area of competence around the world.

VHIR offers vacancy/vacant position for a certified Nursing degree within the Neuroimmunology research group - Multiple

Sclerosis (MS) Centre of Catalonia

The main objectives of the Clinical Neuroimmunology Group through research are to improve the quality of life of multiple

sclerosis (MS) patients and attain a greater understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms, aiming to develop new and more

effective therapeutic means. Other interests in research are: therapeutic tools in MS; disease susceptibility, diagnostic and

prognostic markers in MS; study of the response to treatment in MS patients; clinical and radiological study of primary

• progressive MS; epidemiology of MS; and patient-oriented outcomes.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Education and qualifications : Required: -

Nursing degree obtained in a Spanish or other EU country university

• Other degrees and proven skills

Desired: -

Problem solving abilities

• A proactive attitude
• A capacity to work under pressure
• Flexibility and adaptability to a dynamic nurse team

Experience and knowledge : Desired: -

Knowledge in the field of clinical trials

• Languages: Catalan, Spanish and English
• Computing skills: eCRM software and other nursing record keeping software

Main responsibilities and duties :

• Taking of vital constants, tests, electrocardiograms, collection of other biological samples
• Administration of clinical trial medication
• Handling of medication kits
• Recording the medication distribution
• Patient education.

Labour conditions :

• Closed offer: until July 31st, 2019 (3 months)
• 28.0000.€ gross salary per year
• 40 h weekly (From Monday to Thursday)

How to apply : Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae and a presentation letter with Nursing reference to Mrs. Silvia Ferrer, Head of HR