Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH
- Research Field
- Engineering » Industrial engineeringTechnology » Industrial technology
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Spain
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Part-time
- Hours Per Week
- 15
- Offer Starting Date
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- European Union / Next Generation EU
- Reference Number
- 150-748-242
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
The Advanced Nuclear Technologies research group (ANT) of the Department of Physics is looking for a highly motivated and skilled researcher with a degree on Industrial Engineering and knowledge on Machine Learning and Deep Learning techniques, to participate on the development of data analysis tools in the field of experimental nuclear physics.
Mission:
Design neutron detection systems related to the measurement of nuclear data and the characterization of neutron fields in various areas such as nuclear astrophysics or nuclear engineering.
Functions to be developed:
- Collaborate in the design of new experiments by applying Machine Learning and Deep Learning techniques to the results of Monte Carlo simulations and data analysis.
- Analyze the experimental data obtained in the measurement campaigns.
- Participate in the writing of scientific publications.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Industrial engineering
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Technology » Industrial technology
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Technical Competencies:
- LaTeX word processor.
- R.
- Python.
- MatLab.
Organizational Skills:
- Teamwork.
- Problem solving.
Functional Competencies:
- Communication skills.
Educational requirements:
- Maths.
- Statistics.
- Variable or attribute engineering applied to data mining.
- Data analysis.
- Machine Learning and Deep Learning.
- Metrics and cross-validation.
- Monte Carlo simulation.
Professional experience:
- In programming in Python and MatLab applied to nuclear engineering.
- 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
- CATALAN
- Level
- Basic
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
- Languages
- SPANISH
- Level
- Good
- Research Field
- Engineering » Industrial engineeringTechnology » Industrial technology
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
Additional Information
€36,100.42 gross/year (per full-time)
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-PSR/concursos-psr/concursos-actius, select the offer that is of interest to you, click on: https://seuelectronica.upc.edu/ca/tramits-en-elaboracio/Convocatoria_contractacio_personal_PTGAS_realitzacio_activitats_cientificotecniques, 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 Physics (FIS)
- 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