The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute is seeking a Data Engineer & Analyst to work in the Childhood Liver Oncology group to complete, refine, and scale an advanced Power BI analytical platform currently in development. The primary goal of this position is to finalize the automation of our biorepository, clinical, pathological and molecular data integration pipelines and polish the semantic model, increasing the operational productivity of our research.
2026_85_DATA ENGINEER
BADALONA
Full-time
Trainee
JOB DESCRIPTION
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate to complete and scale automated ETL pipelines to harmonise heterogeneous clinical and pathological datasets across European institutions.
- Finalize and refine the Power BI semantic model, optimising VertiPaq engine performance and ensuring deterministic filter propagation.
- Program and update advanced DAX measures, Calculation Groups, and Gap Analysis architectures to monitor protocol compliance.
- Increase the operational productivity of the consortium by automating data reconciliation tasks.
- Deploy and maintain the embedded data quality monitoring framework (Completeness, Uniqueness, Referential Integrity).
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCIE
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science and Engineering.
- Fluent in English, Catalan, and Spanish.
- Knowledge in PowerBI, DAX, ETL, Python.
- High analytical problem-solving capacity, strong communication skills to interact with clinicians and pathologists, and a proactive focus on automating repetitive workflows.
- Proven experience in designing data architectures, resolving complex relational challenges (e.g., biological lineage tracking), and implementing data quality monitoring systems in clinical or research environments.
- Previous experience in the development of Power BI tools in the field of biomedical sciences and knowledge of advanced workflow automation tool will be considered an asset.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Training contract.
- Full time.
- Date of incorporation: immediate.
- Gross annual remuneration inherent to the square objected to this call, will be fixed based on the experience provided and the skills of the candidate, distributed in 12 payments.
- Flexible payment (childminding vouchers).
- 23 days holiday and 5 days for personal matters.
- Training capsules by the company.
- Be part of an excellent multidisciplinary research centre with the HRS4R badge.
- Location on the Can Ruti Campus, a first-class translational research environment in the Barcelona area, in a very stimulating scientific environment. The IGTP offers a supportive, friendly and collaborative ecosystem to promote professional development and help you achieve your research goals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
https://www.germanstrias.org/ca/research/cancer/2/grup-d-oncologia-hepatica-infantil-c-log
HOW TO APPLY
Interested persons must attach to the application:
- Motivation letter explaining their interest in the position.
- Updated CV.
- Contact of 2-3 references.
Applications will be evaluated in accordance with the guiding principles and objectives of the supply systems, following the process described below:
- Curricular evaluation: analysis of the curriculum vitae to assess aspects related to training, professional career and experience in positions related to the job position under selection.
- Personal interview: once the résumé has been evaluated, the selected candidates will be called for a personal interview to verify and expand on the information detailed in the résumé and to evaluate aspects related to experience and professional skills.
Applications that do not meet the requirements, that are not included in the cases foreseen or that are not processed in accordance with the established procedure will not be considered in the selection process.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
The call for applications will close on June 21st, 2026.
Über uns
L'Institut de Recerca Germans Trias i Pujol (IGTP) és un centre de recerca públic situat a Badalona (Barcelonès) que té com a objectiu principal incrementar el coneixement científic per transformar-lo en solucions per millorar la salut i atenció mèdica dels pacients i de la comunitat.
L'Institut està associat a un dels grans hospitals universitaris de l'àrea de Barcelona, l'Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, i forma part del campus biomèdic de Can Ruti. És un centre CERCA i també està acreditat com a centre d'excel·lència per l'Institut de Salut Carlos III (ISCIII), sent l'encarregat de coordinar la gestió de la recerca i l'estratègia científica del campus, treballant en estreta col·laboració amb els altres centres que s'hi ubiquen.
L'Institut de Recerca Germans Trias i Pujol duu a terme recerca en 9 àrees:
- Càncer
- Ciències de la conducta i abús de substàncies
- Immunologia i inflamació
- Malalties cardiovasculars i respiratòries
- Malalties del fetge i de l'aparell digestiu
- Malalties endocrines i del metabolisme, dels ossos i dels ronyons
- Malalties infeccioses
- Neurociències
- Salut comunitària
Els científics que treballen en aquestes àrees publiquen una mitjana de més de 900 articles per any, contribueixen amb millors protocols de salut i amb nous tractaments, produeixen patents i creen empreses spin-off per millorar la vida dels pacients.