Función:A position focused on programming of laboratory robotsEmpresa:IMDEA MaterialesReferencia:2024-MH-R1-189Publicada el:14/10/2024Publicada hasta:14/1/2025Tipo de Contrato:Sin especificarDedicación:Sin especificarLocalidad:GetafeProvincia:MadridDisponibilidad para viajar:Sin especificarNivel Académico:Ingeniero Superior/LicenciadoMasterTitulación Académica:Ingeniería Industrial (Titulación Universitaria)Ingeniería Informática (Titulación Universitaria)Ingeniería Electrónica (Titulación Universitaria)Ingeniería de Materiales (Titulación Universitaria)Áreas tecnológicas:P-11 Materiales y tecnologías de fabricaciónIdiomas:Idioma:InglésNivel Lectura:AltoNivel Escrito:AltoNivel Conversación:AltoConocimientos de Informática:Computer programmingDescripción:IMDEA's Computational and Data-driven Materials Discovery Group is seeking a research assistant to support a project focused on accelerating materials discovery using laboratory automation, which involves collaborative and research robots.
The successful candidate will be involved in various robot programming tasks that are responsible for automated laboratory workflows.
Of particular interests are applications of mobile robots such as a Turtle Bot as a sample transport system connecting various material characterization experiments.
The successful candidate will join a vibrant team dedicated to autonomous experimentation, with the opportunity to explore other cutting-edge topics such as machine learning and methodology for accelerated materials discovery.
Additionally, the hired researcher will have access to regular training activities on transferable skills, organized by the Project Management Office at IMDEA.
These include project management, leadership, funding strategies, grant writing, intellectual property, and science communication to both specialized and non-specialized audiences.Requisitos:A BSc degree in an engineering field is required.
Previous experience with robotics and computer programming is essential.
Proficiency in English is also necessary.
Current Master's students are encouraged to apply, as it may be possible to combine this appointment with thesis-related research.Condiciones:This position is part-time, limited-term employment.
The ideal candidate will have the flexibility to arrange working hours according to their schedule, with an expected effort of 10-20h/wk.
The contract will be for 3-4 months, with the possibility of extension.
The selected person will work on the project MATERIALES DISRUPTIVOS BIDIMENSIONALES (2D) which is funded by the Community of Madrid, the State through thePlan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia, and the European Union through the NextGeneration EU funds.Applications are processed upon reception.
The position might be closed once ten working days have passed since publication, so we encourage early application.
The working language of the Institute is English.
Full command of the English language is required in all positions.WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT IMDEA:Stimulating environment where you can grow professionally.
IMDEA Materials Institute is committed to equal opportunities, diversity and the promotion of a healthy work environment and work-life balance.
Female applicants are encouraged to apply to our research and technical positions.
Besides on-the-job technical training, IMDEA Materials Institute is committed to training the Institute's scientists and staff in "soft" or transversal skills.CANDIDATES WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED THROUGH THE INSTITUTE'S PORTAL:Https://jobs.Materials.Imdea.Org/offer/view?id=50638#J-18808-Ljbffr