Laboratory Technician

FUNDACIO INSTITU DE RECERCA EN ENERGIA DE CATALUNYA

Organisation/Company FUNDACIO INSTITU DE RECERCA EN ENERGIA DE CATALUNYA Research Field Chemistry Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Final date to receive applications 3 Feb 2026 - 11:58 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number PR129500 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Job functions:

• Supporttherightperformanceofsecuritysystems,andHealthand
  
  Safety.
• Tosupportandparticipateinthetechnicalcoordinationcommitteeoftheareamadeby laboratory technicians.
• Maintenanceandcalibrationofmainequipment
• Implementationofnewsetups,prototypes,and equipment.
  
  Givetechnicalsupporttothe experimental setups, especially for new researchers.
• Assistance and managing internal and external users of laboratory infrastructure. Functional testing and results reporting.

Topicsincludedintheexam:

• Basic Chemistry
• Gassystemmanagement

Scoring Criteriaforthe Competitive Phase (maximum
40points):

Theevaluationwillbecarriedoutaccordingtothecriteriaestablishedbelow:

• Academicdegreesrelatedtothepositionannounced:7,5points.
• Continuingand/orcomplementarytrainingrelatedtothesubjectorfieldoftheposition announced and duly justified: 2,5 points.
• Languages:
  
  2,5points.
• Careerand Professional Experience (uptoamaximumof
  20points):
• Projectgenerationcapacity
  forcategoriesfrom
  
  R2onwards:10points
• Scientificpublications
  :2,5points
• Servicesrenderedinthesameorsimilarprofessionalcategoryasthepositionannounced at IREC: 0.1388 points per full month, up to a maximum of 5 points.
• Servicerservedinotherpublicsectorentities,researchcenters,oruniversities, inaprof ееprofessionalaequalorsimilartothatofthepositionann_slide:
  0.0416pointsper full month, up to a maximum of 2.5 points.

Proposed Jury:

Presidency

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Research Field Chemistry Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field Physics Education Level Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Thecandidatemusthave:

• Experienceinmanagingresearchlaboratoriesandtheirservices(gas,deionizedwater, cryogenics, resource permanece painter, waste management,...)
• Experience in the use of fundamental material synthesis and characterization tools such as glove boxes, fume hoods, electron microscopy, and x-ray diffraction.

Thefollowingpointswillbetakenintoaccountinthe evaluation:

• Theoreticalandpracticalknowledgeofchemicalandstructuralcharacterizationtechniques
• Experienceinthesynthesisof nanomaterials
• Computerprogrammingskills
• Abilitytodesignandimplementnewexperimentalsetups.