Offer Description
Applications are invited by the University of Alicante President for a fixed-term contractual position as an assistant researcher to collaborate in the project "Two-dimensional zeolites: new architectures for energy-related and catalytic applications" of the Department of Inorganic Chemistry. Reference: I-PI 101-24.
Project MFA/2022/059 funded by the Valencia Region Government's Department of Education, Universities and Employment and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/ PRTR.
Pursuant to the provisions of the regulations governing calls for applications of research staff to cover contractual research positions, approved by the Governing Council of 29 June 2021 (BOUA of 30 June 2021), and with instructions of the University of Alicante Offices of the Registrar and the Comptroller, which establish the mandatory use of electronic means for the submission of applications, documentation, payment of fees, communications, notifications and all other procedures of the selection procedures for the temporary contractual administrative and services staff and research staff and other general applicable regulations, the University of Alicante calls for applications to cover a job position in accordance with the following terms and conditions:
First. Number of job vacancies and employment conditions of the contract:
1.1. Number of job vacancies: one.
1.2. Job position: assistant researcher.
1.3. Working hours: 37.5 hours/week in morning/afternoon sessions.
1.4. Remuneration: €1,565 gross/monthly (plus extra payments in accordance with current regulations).
1.5. Estimated duration of the contract: 4 months. In any case, the duration of the contract will depend on the duration of the project and the budget availability.
Second. Purpose.
The successful candidate will collaborate in the research project "Two-dimensional zeolites: new architectures for energy-related and catalytic applications", performing the following tasks:
Synthesis of zeolites by direct synthesis and phase transformation, and their catalytic evaluation.
Synthesis of mesoporous zeolites using surfactants, and their catalytic evaluation.
Physical-chemical characterisation of said materials (elemental composition, gas adsorption, IR and UV spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, TEM, XPS).
Assistance in writing related publications and reports.
Any other task related to this job position that may arise during the implementation of the project.
Third. Job profile
Preference will be given to those with:
3.1 Experience and training related to the tasks listed in the second section of this call and to Materials Science.
3.2. Qualification: Official Master's degree in Chemistry, in Chemical Engineering, in Materials Science and Engineering, in Materials Science or in Molecular Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Spanish MECES level 3 or EQF level 7), or any other Master's degree with equivalent content.
Fourth. Requirements for applicants
Compliance with the requirements listed below must always refer to the date of expiry of the deadline for the submission of applications and must be maintained until the date of entering into the contract. Applicants must:
4.1. Hold or be in the process of obtaining an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, in Physics or in Chemical Engineering (Spanish MECES level 2 or EQF level 6) plus an official Master's degree in Chemistry, in Chemical Engineering, in Materials Science and Engineering, in Materials Science or in Molecular Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Spanish MECES level 3 or EQF level 7), or any other official Master's degree with equivalent content.
4.2. Be a Spanish national or be in one of the situations listed in article 57 of Royal Legislative Decree 5/2015, of 30 October, which approves the revised text of the Act on the Basic Statute of Public Employees (BOE of 31 October). In the case established in point 4 of this article, when entering into the employment contract, the successful applicant must be a legal resident in Spain.
4.3. Be at least 16 years of age and not exceed the maximum compulsory retirement age.
4.4. Possess the physical and mental capacities and aptitudes that are necessary for the performance of the corresponding functions or tasks, for which, prior to the signing of the contract, a medical certificate must be provided certifying the possession of said capacities and aptitudes. For these purposes, medical examinations may be carried out through the medical assistance provided by the University of Alicante Occupational Health Service.
4.5. Not have been dismissed by disciplinary proceedings from the service of any of the Public Administrations or of the constitutional or statutory bodies of the Spanish Autonomous Regions, nor have been totally or specially disqualified for public employment by a court decision, for access to the civil service, or to perform duties similar to those performed by non-tenured staff in public administrations, in which they had been dismissed or disqualified. Nationals of another State must not be in a situation of disqualification or equivalent, nor have been subjected to a disciplinary or equivalent sanction that prevents, under the same terms, access to public employment in the relevant State.
Contact Information
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Work Location: University of Alicante, San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Spain
Number of offers available: 1
STATUS: EXPIRED
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