CaixaResearch Institute > Talent

Building a world-class scientific team

We offer a stimulating, interdisciplinary, and highly collaborative environment that brings together outstanding scientists from across the globe. Through a rigorous selection process, we are assembling a team of established and emerging leaders in immunology and biomedical science, committed to collaboration, innovation and long-term impact.

Scientific
Community

Learn about the groups and researchers who are part of the Institute.

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our team

Develop your career in a world-class scientific environment.

Why join us?
Unique benefits for your career and life

Barcelona is a leading city in biomedical research, with a strong ecosystem of universities, research centres and hospitals. Its capacity to attract international talent and drive innovation makes it an ideal setting for scientific development. Catalonia is also the leading region in Spain for attracting European research funding and ERC grants.

We support your growth as a researcher through mentoring programmes, regular assessments and leadership opportunities.

We help you advance your projects through expert guidance, training and tools that support the transfer of scientific knowledge.

We offer training activities for all career stages, with a focus on research, management and cross-cutting skills.

We provide services to ease your move and help you and your family settle in Barcelona.

You will be part of a community supported by ”la Caixa” Foundation that connects leading centres, biomedical projects, and more than 1,000 researchers and clinicians to encourage knowledge exchange and collective impact.

We foster an inclusive, respectful and equitable workplace with active policies to ensure equal opportunities.

In their own words

Discover what it’s like to be part of this community

Laia Traveset Martínez

“Contributing to the growth of the CaixaResearch Institute and supporting researchers along the path that transforms scientific discoveries into solutions for patients is one of the most rewarding aspects of my work.”

Laia Traveset Martínez

Head of Knowledge Transfer

Lídia Aguilera

“It is an exciting time to be part of this new centre, learning from exceptional researchers and building something meaningful together.”

Lídia Aguilera

Director of Innovation

Nuno Moreno

“Joining the CaixaResearch Institute means collaborating with exceptional colleagues to create an environment where talent and ideas drive discovery.”

Nuno Moreno

Director of Technology

Sònia Saborit

“Joining such a dynamic and visionary project at this early stage is not only a professional milestone, but also a source of motivation and personal pride.”

Sònia Saborit

Head of Pre Award