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Research support technician 2024/CP/077

University of A Coruña The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
8 Apr 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of A Coruña
Research Field
Engineering » Civil engineering
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Permanent
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
2024/CP/077
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Grant/funding reference: ED431B 2022/15

Job title: Aid for the consolidation and structuring of competitive research units and other promotion actions in the universities of the Galician University System (SUG). Call 2021.

Research line / Scientific-technical services: Asphalt mixtures made with wastes.

Tasks to be performed

The work to be performed will consist of planning laboratory tests typical of road engineering, in particular those oriented to the investigation of the mechanical behaviour of bituminous mixtures and other materials for road pavements or other transport infrastructures. He/she will also interpret and analyze the data obtained in the tests and prepare the final reports.

The tasks will be carried out in the Road Laboratory of the E.T.S.I. de Caminos, Canales y Puertos of the Universidade da Coruña during the working day, as well as in the Laboratory of Roads and Geotechnics of the CITEEC.

The working hours will be Monday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; Friday from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering » Civil engineering
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Degree in the Technology of the Civil Engineering and Degree in Engineering of Public Works

Certificate of competence in lingua galega: Celga 4.

 

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

- Work experience contrasted in works of the laboratory of bituminous mixes, as well as in technical projects of investigation related to the utilization of industrial wastes in bituminous mixes. Each complete month of experience will be valued by 1 point. Each week will be valued at 0.25 points. Inferior fractions to a week will be taken into account. It does not require minimum punctuation in this section. The maximum punctuation of this merit will be 10 points. (Mín 0 - máx 10 points).

- Experience in execution of dynamic tests of bituminous mixes: resilient modulus, cyclic compression test, and fatigue tests. Each complete month of experience will value by 0,25 points. Each week will be valued at 0.05 points. Inferior fractions to a week will be taken into account. It does not require minimum punctuation in this section. The maximum punctuation of this merit will be 2,5 points. (Min 0 - máx 2,5 points).

- Experience in the rheological test of asphaltic bitumen by means of the Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR). Each complete month of experience will value by 0,25 points. Each week will be valued at 0.05 points. Inferior fractions to a week will be taken into account. It does not require minimum punctuation in this section. The maximum punctuation of this merit will be 2,5 points. (Min 0 - máx 2,5 points).

- Personal interview in which motivation and interest in the project to be developed will be assessed.

The interview will be carried out with the 3 candidates who obtain the highest score in the sum of the remaining criteria (min 1- max 5 points).

Selection process

WHERE TO APPLY: UDC online services site. Applications should be addressed to the Office of the Vice-President for Research and Knowledge Transfer, and include the call reference.

DEADLINE: 10 working days from the day following the publication of the call on the official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

SELECTION COMMITTEE (minimum 3 members and 2 reserves): members: Ignacio Pérez Pérez; Ana María Rodriguez Pasandín; Jesús Fernández Ruíz. Reserves: Luis Medina Rodríguez; Julia Alvarez García.

PLACE OF PUBLICATION OF RESULTS: Official bulletin board of the UDC online services site.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Roads Laboratory (School of Civil Engineering) and CITEEC
Country
Spain
Geofield

Contact

State/Province
A Coruña
City
A Coruña
Website
Street
A Maestranza 9
Postal Code
15071