Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH
- Research Field
- Engineering » Civil engineering
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- 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
- Reference Number
- 150-751-291
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Mission:
Develop research tasks participating in the development and design of durable and environmentally friendly low-carbon construction materials, mortars and concretes.
Functions to develop:
- Participate in the selection of materials and dosage design.
- Mineralogical characterization of materials (DRX, SEM, FTIR, ATD, etc.).
- Check the mechanical and durable characteristics in different exposure environments, as well as the action of different pollutants in these materials.
- Participation and design of ecotoxicity tests.
- Write the results reports.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Civil engineering
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Geosciences » Geology
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Technical Competencies:
- Handling of techniques for analytical characterization of mortars and concretes: DRX, FTIR, SEM, etc.
- Thermodynamic modeling.
Organizational Skills:
- Teamwork.
Functional Competencies:
- Communication skills.
Educational requirements:
- Regulations for the manufacture of cement, mortar and concrete.
- Determination of physical and chemical tests of concrete: mechanical resistance, porosity, permeability, etc.
Professional experience:
- Experience in functions similar to those described, specifically in the development of research activities, both in the university and industrial environment, will be valued.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
- Languages
- CATALAN
- Level
- Basic
- Languages
- SPANISH
- Level
- Good
- Research Field
- Engineering » Civil engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
Additional Information
€23,136.09 gross/year (per full day)
All the candidates who cannot prove the required academic degree will be immediately withdrawn from the selection process.
The CVs will be assessed according the following general criteria:
- The maximum score for the candidates who accomplish all the eligibility criteria stated in the job offer will be 10 points.
- Threshold: 5 points.
- The maximum score (10 points) will be distributed as follows:
- 1 point for required speciality.
- 2 points for required academic training.
- 2 points for technic competences.
- 1 point for organisational competences.
- 3 points for professional experience.
- 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as specially relevant by the Selection committee.
If the selection committee decide to include a personal interview as additional step of the selection process, only the candidates scored 5 or above for their CV will be retained for the interview step.
The interview will be assessed according the following criteria:
- Maximum scoring: 5 points.
- Threshold: 3 points.
- The maximum score will be distributed according the following criteria:
- 2 points for adequacy to functional competences of the job.
- 2 points for adequacy of professional experience.
- 1 point for any aspect of the candidate’s professional profile to be determined as especially relevant by the Selection committee.
The eligible candidates will be ranked from highest to lowest score, being this the selection criteria.
The planned selection process is as follows:
- Those interested must access the website where the university publishes all the offers: https://rdi.upc.edu/ca/uaslr/vols-dedicar-te-a-la-recerca/ofertes-PR/concursos-PR/concursos-actius-PR/concursos-actius-PR, select the offer that is of interest to you, click on: https://seuelectronica.upc.edu/ca/tramits/Convocatoria_i_concursos_personal_recerca_temporal, fill in the form and add the additional documentation indicated.
- The members of the selection committee will decide for each case what the selection process will be, if an assessment is made only for the curriculum vitae or any other procedure is planned: interview, tests, etc ...
- Each phase of the selection process will be reported on the website where the offer is published. If applicable, indicate your request.
- Finally, the name of the person selected will be published on the same website where the offer is published.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DECA)
- Country
- Spain
- State/Province
- Barcelona
- City
- Barcelona
- Postal Code
- 08034
- Street
- Jordi Girona, 1-3
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- State/Province
- Barcelona
- City
- Barcelona
- Website
- Street
- Jordi Girona, 1-3
- Postal Code
- 08034
- lourdes.moreno@upc.edu