Applications are invited by the University of Alicante President for an open-ended contractual position as a PhD senior researcher to collaborate with the funded line of research "Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia and urea". Reference: I-PI 125-24.
Project CIPROM/2023/11 funded by the Valencia Region Government's Department of Education, Culture, Universities and Employment.
In accordance with the provisions of the agreement of the Governing Council of 27 January 2022, which approves the University of Alicante 4th Plan for equal opportunities between women and men, it is hereby stated that there is no under-representation of either gender in the category of PhD senior researcher.
First. Number of job vacancies and employment conditions of the contract: Number of job vacancies: oneJob position: PhD senior researcherFunded line of research: "Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia and urea"Working hours: 37.5 hours/week in morning/afternoon sessionsRemuneration: €2,450 gross/monthly (plus extra payments in accordance with current regulations) Second. First project in which the successful applicant will collaborate: Name of the project: "Electrochemical production of ammonia and urea from nitrate and carbon dioxide: from fundamental electrocatalysis to electrochemical flow cell reactors"Reference: CIPROM/2023/11Funding agency: Valencia Region Government's Department of Education, Culture, Universities and EmploymentDept. / Institute: University Institute for ElectrochemistryTasks to be carried out: The successful candidate will perform research tasks for developing new electrocatalysts, electrodes and electrochemical reactors, to be used in electrochemical reduction processes of nitrate and CO2 to obtain ammonia and urea. Third. Job profile: Preference will be given to those with:
Experience and training related to the tasks listed in the second section of this call and to:Synthesis of nanoparticle materials based on noble and transition metalsSynthesis of carbon materials obtained from biomassPhysicochemical characterisation of nanomaterialsElectrochemical characterisation of nanomaterialsCO2 and/or nitrate valorisation processesUse of 3D printers for the development of electrochemical reactorsAny other task related to the project Qualification:Official Master's degree in Materials Science (Spanish MECES level 3 or EQF level 7) or any other Master's degree with equivalent contentPhD in Materials Science (Spanish MECES level 4 or EQF level 8) or any other PhD programme 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:
Hold or be in the process of obtaining a PhD degree certificateHold or be in the process of obtaining an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering or in Metallurgical Engineering (Spanish MECES level 2 or EQF level 6) plus an official Master's degree (Spanish MECES level 3 or EQF level 7)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 SpainBe at least 16 years of age and not exceed the maximum compulsory retirement agePossess 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 ServiceNot 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. If you are a national of another State, you 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 your State PhD required Please note that you must use the University of Alicante's standard CV format here, which is mandatory and is available at the following address on the University's website: here. It must be attached in the section 'Modelo currículum'.
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