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Technician in technology transfer of nanotechnologies applied to endodontic infections and dental material evaluation

The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
12 Jul 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Research Field
Engineering » Materials engineering
Engineering » Biomedical engineering
Biological sciences » Biology
Pharmacological sciences » Pharmacy
Chemistry » Biochemistry
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
37,5
Offer Starting Date
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

About UIC Barcelona

UIC Barcelona is currently home to around 8,000 students and offers 16 bachelor’s degrees, 30 international double degrees, and a wide range of master’s and postgraduate degrees, as well as continuing education courses in various fields of knowledge. Since 1997, we have been teaching students based on a model of academic rigor, a fulfilling university life, and enriching life experiences. The UIC Barcelona team consists of professionals who are qualified not only in their field of teaching but also in research, management, administration, communication, services, and systems. Beyond the professionalism of each individual, at UIC Barcelona, you will be joining a young and dynamic working team.

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About the project

The project is about the development of viable prototypes and technology transfer of nanotechnologies applied to endodontic infections. The project is developed by the Endodontics department at the Dentistry School and the Bioengineering Institute of Technology at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya.

Further information on the recent publications and research interests can be found at https://www.uic.es/en/research/research/research-groups/health-sciences/grc-research-group-biomaterials-and-techniques and https://www.uic.es/ca/bioengineering-institute-technology/publicacions/papers .

 

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering » Biomaterial engineering
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Specific Requirements

We are currently seeking a part-time technician and must have knowledge and/or experience:

  • The candidate must have or closed to complete a degree in Bioengineering, Materials Science, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related field.
  • Knowledge on the synthesis of nanoparticles and drug loading and release.
  • Knowledge on bacteria culture.
  • Knowledge on FDM 3D printing and designing (preferable with Solidworks) will be highly valued.
  • Knowledge on tooth anatomy, endodontic infections and technology transfer will be highly valued.
  • Knowledge on material characterization.
  • Ability to write technical reports in English.
  • It is also expected to have the ability to manage Pack Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
  • Motivated, organized, and with initiative.

Additional Information

Benefits

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for a part-time as technician at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC) in the Sant Cugat Campus. The contract will last for four months. The selected candidate is expected to fill the position by September 2023. The gross annual amount will be 18.000 € (37.5 hours per week).

The activity will focus on nanotechnologies applied to endodontic infections (2021 PROD 00141) funded by the Agencia de Gestió d'ajudas Universitaries Investigació (AGAUR) (20 hours per week) and internal tech transfer project related to dental materials (17.5 hours per week).

Selection process

A full CV and a motivation/cover letter for the position must be sent by email to researchpositions@uic.es, citing the reference ENDONP-2023 in the message subject.

The deadline for the application is September 4th 2023. Selected candidates will be contacted for personal meetings before and after that date

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Country
Spain
State/Province
Barcelona
City
Sant Cugat del Vallès
Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail
researchpositions@uic.es

Contact

City
Sant Cugat del Vallès
Website
E-Mail
researchpositions@uic.es