Research support technician 2025/CP/159

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Research support technician 2025/CP/159

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Offer DescriptionGrant/funding reference: PID2023-151673OB-I00Job title: Projects “Generación de Conocimiento 2023”Research line / Scientific-technical services: SECONDS-GALES: Language as a tool for early detection of neurocognitive disorders in institutionalised Galician and Spanish speakers.JOB LOCATION AND SCHEDULE: Faculty of Health Sciences. Monday to Friday from 8.30 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. and Monday from 4.00 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.TASKS TO BE DEVELOPEDThe candidate who obtains the position subject of this call will join as a full-time research support technician in the Research Group in Gerontology and Geriatrics (GIGG) of the University of A Coruña, to carry out activities in the framework of the project “SECONDS-GALES: Language as a tool for early detection of neurocognitive disorders in institutionalized speakers of Galician and Spanish”. He/she will have a curricular and/or professional profile linked to one of the following areas: clinical linguistics, speech therapy, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience or gerontology/geriatrics, and will actively collaborate in all project activities, both in data collection and in their statistical analysis and interpretation.Specific tasks:– Literature review.– Conducting and correcting neuropsychological assessments and screening for cognitive impairment in the institutionalised population of the Galician community.– Data recording and creation of databases for statistical exploitation.– Writing of results reports and scientific-technical reports.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Neurosciences Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalentSkills/QualificationsBachelor’s degree, architecture, engineering, technical architecture or technical engineering.Additional InformationEligibility criteriaWORK/ RESEARCH EXPERIENCE RELATED TO THE PROJECT (Max. 7 points)– Accredited work/research experience in clinical linguistics, speech therapy, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience or gerontology/geriatrics: 0.25 points per year (Max. 3 points).– Experience as researcher/collaborator in competitive projects (clinical linguistics, speech therapy, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience or gerontology/geriatrics): 1 point each (full time); 0.5 point each (part time) (Max. 3 points).– Impact publications (JCR) (Max. 3 points).o Publications related to the subject matter of the project (from any of the areas indicated in the evaluation criteria: speech therapy, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience or gerontology/geriatrics): 1 point each in first authorship, 0.5 points each in other positions.ACCREDITED ACADEMIC TRAINING (Max. 10 points)– Specific courses
10 hours: 0.5 points each, Specific courses
10 hours or degree courses: 1 point each; Higher category courses: 2 points.– Training in adult speech and language disorders: Max. 2 points– Training in Bi-/Multi-lingualism: Max. 2 points– Training in Experimental Methodology in the field of clinical linguistics, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics and related areas: Max. 2 points– Training in speech and language data processing and analysis programs (e.g., Python, PsychoPy, Praat, CLAN): Max. 2 points– Proficiency in statistical software in health sciences: Max. 2 points OTHER MERITS (Max. 3 points)– Languages accredited according to the Common Framework of Reference for Languages: o Spoken and written English: level B2 or higher: Max. 2 points o Spoken and written Galician: level C1 (Celga 4) or higher: Max. 1 point.Minimum score to be placed on the waiting list: 10 points.Selection processWHERE TO APPLY: UDC online services site. Applications should be addressed to the Office of the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Transference, and include the call reference.DEADLINE: 5 working days from the day following the publication of the call on the official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.SELECTION COMMITTEE (minimum 3 members and 3 reserves): Members: Dr. Silvia Martínez Ferreiro (President), Prof. Dr. José Carlos Millán Calenti, Prof. Dr. Ana Maseda Rodríguez (Secretary). Alternates: Prof. Dr. Laura Lorenzo López, Prof. Dr. Leire Lodeiro Fernández, Prof. Dr. Isabel-González Abraldes Iglesias.PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF RESULTS: Official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.Additional commentsSupport documentation:1. Copy of national identity document or passport2. Copy of degree certificate in Spanish or English. If obtained out of Spain it must be apostilled/legalised.3. CV.4. Responsible declaration that the requirements of the call are fulfilled.5. Responsible declaration of the veracity of the data stated in the application*If you are a candidate from abroad Spain, please contact for instructions on how to apply to this call.Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Faculty of Health Sciences Country Spain GeofieldContact State/ProvinceA Coruña CityA Coruña WebsiteStreetA Maestranza 9 Postal Code15071 E-Mailvit@udc.esSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 03:09:30 GMT

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