Job Reference
666_24_ES_AC_RE1
Position
Laboratory technician for sediment and aerosol sampling analysis (RE1)
Closing Date
Thursday, 03 October, 2024
About BSC The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies to facilitate scientific progress. We promote Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, fostering an environment where each and every one of us is appreciated for who we are, regardless of our differences.
Context And Mission We are looking for a laboratory technician in the Atmospheric Composition (AC) group at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center. The successful candidate will contribute to the AXA Chair on Sand and Dust Storms and support laboratory analysis of sediments collected in the FRAGMENT field campaigns across desert regions of the Planet.
Key Duties Treatment of samples Preparation of samples for granulometric analysis Preparation of samples for mineralogical analysis Separation of samples by dry and wet method with sieves and ultrasounds Acidic chemical digestion of solid samples Sequential leaching of samples for Fe analysis Data processing Requirements Education Vocational Training Superior (Formación Profesional Grado Superior) Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience At least 1 year of experience in a technical position Competences Very good interpersonal skills Ability to take initiative, prioritize and work under set deadlines Ability to work both independently and within a team Conditions The position will be located at BSC within the Earth Sciences Department We offer a full-time contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, private health insurance, and support for relocation procedures Duration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus additional holidays per our collective agreement Salary: competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience Starting date: 01/10/2024 Applications procedure and process All applications must be made through the BSC website and contain:
A full CV in English including contact details A Cover Letter with a statement of interest in English, including two contacts for further references
In accordance with the OTM-R principles, a gender-balanced recruitment panel is formed for every vacancy. The panel will review applications, conduct interviews, and provide feedback to all candidates.
Deadline The vacancy will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired. Applications will be regularly reviewed.
OTM-R principles for selection processes BSC-CNS is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and the Open, Transparent and Merit-based Recruitment principles (OTM-R).
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